Attention all CPAP and BiPAP users, Liberty Oxygen’s free CPAP clinics are back for 2015! At these free clinics, we will: Examine your mask supplies and replace them if needed Check your pressure and settings Fit you with a new mask if necessary or desired Walk you through cleaning procedures Show you all the latest […]
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CPAPs and BiPAPs (PAP Therapy) – What Does PAP Compliance Mean to Your Insurance Coverage?
More and more insurance companies are requiring that you meet specific utilization criteria when you start PAP therapy. This utilization is referred to as “compliance.” The gist of compliance is that the insurance companies want confirmation that you are actually using your CPAP. How do they get confirmation? The current technology CPAPs contain an SD […]
Free CPAP Clinics
Attention all CPAP and BiPAP users, Liberty’s free CPAP clinics are back for 2013! We will. . . • Examine your supplies and replace them if needed • Check your pressure and settings • Fit you with a new mask if necessary or desired • Walk you through cleaning procedures • Show you all the […]
CPAP Cleaning Schedule
CPAP machines and masks require regular cleaning. If you don’t clean them, you create an environment that bacteria love to grow in and that’s something you definitely shouldn’t be breathing in every night! Here’s what you need to clean and when. Every Day Wipe off your CPAP mask with a warm damp cloth, or with […]
CPAP Care Tips
Here’s our top five CPAP care tips. 1) The best soaps for cleaning are mild and fragrance-free. Think Ivory, Dove, or baby soap. 2) Before you use a new mask, soak it in warm soapy water for 45-60 minutes. 3) If you are experiencing redness or irritation on the bridge of your nose, try adjusting […]