Tag: Sandy
Take a day off? Nah
November 9, 2012Elizabeth Deprey
I called it. Providers have been working their tails off since days before Sandy hit, with no end in sight.
See, I got some insight into how providers think after talking to some of you just after the massive fires in the West this summer. In fact, one of my first stories here at HME News was talking to providers after the tornado in Joplin.
Even though there's a lot of attention paid to the business aspects of HME—how to collect copays, how to reach out to referral sources, how to find alternate...
Oh, Sandy
October 29, 2012Elizabeth Deprey
As most of you probably remember, the female lead in Grease is named Sandy, so I've had Grease songs in my head all week. Can't you hear John Travolta's voice? "Oh, Sandy."
Looks like Sandy's going to hit HME News World HQ with some aggressive rain and ferocious wind—enough to knock out the power and cause some flooding, but we won't be as bad off as our other Eastern Seaboard neighbors.
We'll be working from home tomorrow—provided we have power.
It's times like these that HME providers...