Episode 49: COVID-19 Updates for DMEPOS Providers

Published in Member Communities on March 23, 2020

VGM's Payer Relations experts Ronda Buhrmester and Craig Douglas team up to give an update on COVID-19 for DMEPOS providers. Ronda and Craig discuss COVID-19 hot topics, address some frequently asked questions and provide the most recent updates we have. Topics include telehealth visits related to DMEPOS, proof of delivery requirements, oxygen testing, essential business interpretations and more.

VGM is continually updating its Coronavirus web page with the latest information available.

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