HME News Poll - May 2026 Question Title * Are any of your payer partners already using or currently transitioning to a benefits manager / third‑party administrator (TPA) model to manage DME benefits? Yes No Not Sure Question Title * Are you currently contracted with a benefits manager / TPA? Yes No In process Denied participation Question Title * Which area of your operation is most affected by this model? (Please pick one that most applies.) Revenue and margins Patient access / continuity of care Referral relationships Administrative burden Staffing Question Title * If you do not currently have a payer transitioning to this model, are you concerned this could happen in the next 12 months? Very concerned Somewhat concerned Not concerned Question Title * In 100 words or fewer, please share any observations you have about how this model affects your operation or patient care. Please include your name, title, company and location. Note: Your response may be published in HME News. Submit Survey