One of the most frequently asked questions we get at OxiMedica is, “Will my insurance cover the cost of an oxygen concentrator?” Listen to our podcast to find out.
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How Does An Oxygen Concentrator Work?
So how does an oxygen concentrator work and how is it different from a tank?
How Do The Lungs & Heart Work Together?
The heart and lungs work together to make sure the body has the oxygen-rich blood it needs to function properly.
Study Finds That Tai Chi Exercise Helps Older Adults Sleep Better
A recent study published by JAMA Network Open found that daily Tai Chi and exercise helped older adults with insomnia sleep better.
Mask Alternative For COPD Patients
Do you have COPD and find it difficult to breathe with a face mask on? Guidance from many health organizations is that you should wear a face mask in public. However, many COPD patients have discovered that it is very difficult to take an adequate breath while wearing...
Can an Oxygen Concentrator Help if You Contract COVID-19?
Coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19, is a respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus. The virus is contracted through your eyes, nose or mouth, similar to a common cold. It affects your body by attacking healthy cells and multiplying throughout your body. In...
Do you have sleep apnea or know someone who does?
Sleep Apnea means that one stops breathing during sleep. A significant number of people do not know they have sleep apnea, and many people don’t know for a long time when a family member or friend points it out. Unfortunately, sometimes people develop a serious health...
How to Choose the Right Oxygen: Pulse Flow vs Continuous Flow
When deciding what kind of oxygen concentrator is best for you, it is important to determine what kind of oxygen delivery you would prefer: Pulse Dose or Continuous Flow. Pulse Flow vs. Continuous Flow: How do I know which one I need? Pulse flow is based on breathing...
Will Medicare Pay For My Portable Oxygen?
A lot of our customers seek the best oxygen equipment available. As you may know, your private insurance and Medicare do not always think the same. Medicare will provide only a rental reimbursement for medically necessary oxygen equipment; Medicare does not provide...
How to Save Money when Traveling with Portable Oxygen
Oxygen users become pretty hesitant to travel when they get put on oxygen. There are different levels of need, some users only need it for the flight while some users need it 24/7. Many times we get asked how do I fly with oxygen and where do I go to get an oxygen...
