Tag: Rehab Medical
In brief: Aetna pauses CPAP change, FDA warns Dexcom, Owens & Minor launches offering
March 28, 2025HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – Aetna has put a proposed change on hold for review after AAHomecare asked the insurer to reconsider using certain adherence codes that can only be billed by clinicians not DME providers.
The proposed change, announced in January, stated: “Beginning April 1, 2025, we’ll no longer reimburse the CPAP device or the supplies unless adherence to positive airway pressure therapy is documented using adherence codes G8851, G8854 and G8855 on the claim.”
“On...
Rehab Medical marks 20 years of service
March 26, 2025HME News Staff
INDIANAPOLIS – Rehab Medical is celebrating 20 years of service and dedication to improving the quality of life for individuals with mobility challenges.
From its founding in 2005 as a durable medical equipment provider to its transition to a complex rehab technology (CRT) provider, Rehab Medical has supported countless users, providing them with custom mobility solutions that empower independence and confidence.
"As we take this time to reflect on what the...
Rehab Industries highlights 2024
February 17, 2025HME News Staff
INDIANAPOLIS – Rehab Industries says 2024 was a milestone year across its portfolio of companies, including Rehab Medical. For Rehab Medical, the company highlighted opening branch offices in four cities, adding 18 assistive technology professionals (ATPs) and winning the HME Provider of the Year award. "Our success in 2024 is a direct result of the passion and dedication of our employees, the strength of our partnerships, and our unwavering commitment to improving lives," said Patrick...
Rehab Industries hosts successful conference
January 16, 2025HME News Staff
INDIANAPOLIS – Rehab Industries, a partnership between Rehab Medical, Cork Medical and Forza Commercial Real Estate, hosted its annual conference Jan. 9-10, bringing together more than 700 employees for education, networking and an awards ceremony. The event, themed “Scaling New Heights,” focused on three objectives: educating employees, aligning teams around shared values, and celebrating individual and collective achievements. “The Rehab Industries conference is more than...
Rehab Medical has new ‘eyes’ on payers
January 10, 2025Liz Beaulieu, Editor
INDIANAPOLIS – Rehab Medical has sharpened its focus on regulatory and funding issues by adding Michael Farrell, formerly of UnitedHealthcare and Optum, to its executive team to “protect” the company’s growth in the complex rehab technology market.
The company in December named Farrell, who has more than 15 years of experience in the broader health care industry, as vice president of regulatory and funding, a newly created position.
“Every provider...
Rehab Medical taps UHC exec for new role
December 10, 2024HME News Staff
INDIANAPOLIS – Rehab Medical has appointed Michael Farrell to the newly created position of vice president of regulatory and funding. With nearly two decades of health care experience, Farrell has worked as a compliance consultant for various providers and previously served as vice president of revenue cycle management for UnitedHealthcare (UHC) and Optum. “I’ve been in the health care industry 15 years, providing operational guidance so facilities could build solid teams and implement...
Rehab Medical named 2024 HME Provider of the Year
October 23, 2024HME News Staff
YARMOUTH, Maine – Rehab Medical, a provider of custom mobility products based in Indianapolis, was named the 2024 HME Provider of the Year at the HME News Business Summit in Portland, Maine, on Tuesday night.
As part of the HME Excellence Awards hosted by HME News and sponsored by ACU-Serve, Rehab Medical completed an initial application and a finalist application, providing information on its financials, quality controls, staffing and community involvement.
"Rehab...
Rehab Medical makes list based on 95% growth
August 15, 2024HME News Staff
INDIANAPOLIS – Rehab Medical has been included on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the country for the third time. The company says it has grown 95% over the last three years under the leadership of CEO Patrick McGinley, who was named Midwest Entrepreneur of the Year in 2022. “When your vision is to be the leader in complex rehab technology, you’d better have the best team,” said Jason Carney, vice president of human resources for Rehab Medical....
Rehab Medical adds office in Houston
August 12, 2024HME News Staff
INDIANAPOLIS – Rehab Medical is adding a new office in Houston to offer residents in the eastern and central regions of Texas access to the company’s specialized mobility services. Rehab Medical already has offices in Austin, Dallas and San Antonio. “The addition of our Houston location continues the strong trend of growth throughout the state of Texas,” said Kenneth Flaming, Rehab Medical’s regional vice president of sales. “We've seen tremendous success serving...
In brief: Dexcom study, test strip fraud, InfuSystem stock buy-back
May 24, 2024HME News Staff
LONDON – Nearly half of patients with Type 2 diabetes were unaware of the disease’s effects, according to a new study from Dexcom.
The “Dexcom State of Type 2 Report,” released in conjunction with the launch of the Dexcom ONE+ continuous glucose monitor, also found:
63% of people with diabetes are encountering difficulties in managing their disease, including challenges related to improving their diet or their mental health; and
42% of...