Author: Zachary Buikema

Zac Buikema serves as Chief Operating Officer of Neb Medical, where he oversees operations across the company's home medical equipment services. With 22 years of experience in durable medical equipment, his background spans the operational realities of getting essential equipment into patients' homes – supply chain, reimbursement, and the day-to-day logistics that determine whether a patient receives care on time. That vantage point informs his work on industry policy, where he advocates for reforms that reduce friction for providers and expand access for patients. He serves as a Board Member of both MAMES (Midwest Association for Medical Equipment Services) and the Great Lakes Home Medical Equipment Services Association.

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Will Insurance Cover Incontinence Supplies? Everything You Need to Know

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