My doctor had to write an order saying I require 5 per day. I use Norco for my supplier. I have not signed up for a Medicare part C plan because they would require me to use their suppliers and it took me many years to finally get Medicare/Medicaid to pay for the amount I use.
On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 8:46 PM Dana Wray <[email protected]> wrote: > My supplier is adapt and they only allow 3 per day. What supplier do you > use? I always run out. Every time I reorder, there backordered. Don > price has sent me some that were donated. That was such a blessing. I > guess it depends on your insurance? What do you think Jim? > > Gratefully yours, > > Dana > > > > *From:* Jim Lubin <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 14, 2025 12:00 PM > *To:* Dana Wray <[email protected]> > *Cc:* Eric Olson <[email protected]>; Julie <[email protected]>; > [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [QUAD-L] Re: [QUAD-suction catheters 14 French > > > > I use a size 4 trach and size 12 Fr suction catheters. My doctor wrote an > order for me to get 180 catheters per month (5 per day) > > > > On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 2:05 AM Dana Wray <[email protected]> wrote: > > my 14 French section catheters are again stock. Is anyone else having > this problem? What does everybody do when they run out of section > catheters. I had to read this, because it took 2 months. I know all the > different states and that's on prompt taking on the because I am Kansas. I > was getting a trach speaking now this. Now they won't,,,cover,i this in > Kansas. > > Thank you advice! Greatly appreciated. > > > > On Sep 27, 2024, at 12:07 PM, Eric Olson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > hi Dana, > > > > I have not had any problems getting suction catheters. Are they telling > you that they can't get ANY 14fr catheters or just your particular kind? > What catheters are you using? > > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2024 at 5:11 PM Dana Wray <[email protected]> wrote: > > To all members that use suction catheters for tracheostomy. I have > been told for 2 months that my supplier is not able to get suction > catheters, because there is a nationwide shortage. > > > > Is anyone on the list happy that same problem. I get my catheters through > adapt medical. I even called the manufacturer, which is cardinal and they > said there was a nationwide shortage. They keep giving and date they will > be in, but that date passes and they have not received any shipment. > > > > I would appreciate your help. > > Gratefully yours, > > Dana Wray > > I live in, Prairie Village, Kansas. I know all suppliers don't take > Medicare and Medicaid. I have secondary Blue Cross. I asked them if was > because of my insurance, and they said no. > > > > *From:* Eric Olson <[email protected]> > > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 21, 2024 12:25 PM > > *To:* Julie <[email protected]> > > *Cc:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* Re: [QUAD-L] Android accessibility features > > > > thanks Julie, > > The switch access feature looks interesting > > > > On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 3:23 PM Julie <[email protected]> wrote: > > FYI > > > https://www.zdnet.com/article/7-android-accessibility-features-that-can-make-your-life-easier/ > > > > > >
