Tag: Infusion pumps
NHIA seeks comments on pumps
October 11, 2023HME News Staff
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Home Infusion Association has released a draft practice standard that describes situations that may require the use of electronic mechanical pumps to minimize adverse reactions and promote adherence to infusion therapies administered in the home. NHIA practice standards represent a consensus of professional judgment, expert opinion and documented evidence, and are meant to provide guidance and direction to NHIA members and other audiences who affect the...
InfuSystem enters contract worth up to $12 million
May 2, 2022HME News Staff
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. – InfuSystem has entered into a three-year, master service agreement with a global health care technology and diagnostic company that, after an initial ramp-up period, is expected to generate about $10 million to $12 million in annual revenue. As part of the agreement, InfuSystem will provide its biomedical services, including annual preventative maintenance and repair solutions, to a majority of the fleet of infusion pumps at hospitals and other medical facilities under...
InfuSystem partners with oncology network
March 1, 2022HME News Staff
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. – InfuSystem Holdings has entered into an agreement with the American Oncology Network to provide ambulatory infusion pumps and services. As part of the agreement, InfuSystem will provide its ambulatory infusion pump service, including electronic infusion pumps for continuous chemotherapy treatment, a 24/7 clinical hotline, biomedical services, supplies and revenue cycle management. “We are pleased to partner with AON to provide ambulatory infusion pumps and services...
NHIA releases recommendations on managing supply shortages
December 29, 2021HME News Staff
ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Home Infusion Association has issued guidance for members that are experiencing shortages of administration sets for ambulatory infusion pumps due to an ongoing supply chain crisis. The association is working with manufacturers and suppliers to get more information about when these issues might be resolved and if they can offer alternatives. In the meantime, NHIA reminds providers that the decision to use an infusion pump—and which pump to use—is...
NHIA applauds, remains vigilant
August 22, 2014Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Stakeholders were “pleasantly surprised” when external infusion pumps weren't included in the Round 2 recompete, but they say they won't let down their guard.“We'll be doing what we can to ensure it doesn't get included in future rounds of bidding,” said Bill Noyes, vice president of health information policy for the National Home Infusion Association (NHIA).CMS announced plans for the Round 2 recompete on July 15. External infusion pumps and insulin pumps...