CMS revokes Arriva’s billing privileges
11/22/2016HME News StaffCORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – Arriva Medical’s contract for CMS’s national mail-order program for diabetes supplies is in question.CMS has revoked Arriva’s billing privileges, alleging...
View ArticleAbbott wants to ditch Alere
12/08/2016HME News StaffWALTHAM, Mass. – Abbott Laboratories has sued Alere in an effort to terminate its buyout of the company, according to news reports. Chicago-based Abbott has filed a complaint in...
View ArticleIn brief: CMS releases nat’l health expenditures, OIG says two brands...
12/09/2016HME News StaffWASHINGTON – Per-capita healthcare spending grew by 5% and overall healthcare spending grew by 5.8% in 2015, according to a recent study by the Office of the Actuary at...
View ArticleArriva gets day in court
01/11/2017HME News StaffWALTHAM Mass. – CMS has agreed not to terminate Arriva Medical’s mail-order contract while the provider appeals to have its license reinstated.An administrative law judge has...
View ArticleAbbott Labs, Alere deal moves forward
04/18/2017HME News StaffABBOTT PARK, Ill., and WALTHAM, Mass. – Abbott Laboratories has agreed to buy Alere, but at a lower price than it previously offered.Under amended terms, Abbott will pay $51 per...
View ArticleArriva Medical in ‘midst’ of ALJ appeal
Acquisition by Abbott Laboratories moves forward04/21/2017Theresa FlahertyCORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – Arriva Medical, a provider of diabetes testing supplies, remains confident that it will get its Medicare...
View ArticleMail-order market for diabetes on precipice of disaster
As Arriva prepares to close, stakeholders expect increased pressure on an already shaky infrastructure11/10/2017Theresa FlahertyCORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – With Arriva Medical, the largest mail-order...
View ArticleUS joins lawsuit against defunct Arriva Medical
02/21/2019HME News StaffNASHVILLE, Tenn. – The U.S. Justice Department has joined in a lawsuit that alleges Arriva Medical offered Medicare beneficiaries “free upgrades” of glucometers.The lawsuit,...
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