Medtrade 2026 recap
About Medtrade
Since 1979, Medtrade has been the premier trade show and conference for the home medical equipment industry in the United States. Originally known as the National Home Healthcare Exhibition, it serves as a vital connection point for the entire DMEPOS community. Medtrade features a large expo floor filled with the leading home medical equipment manufacturers, DMEPOS technology, and personal health products. Thousands of DMEPOS providers come to Medtrade to find everything from the basics to the latest innovations in mobility, respiratory, sleep, rehab, and aids to daily living.
Hundreds of DMEPOS manufacturers and thousands of DMEPOS providers join us each year for the largest annual sourcing opportunity for home medical equipment, and find the DMEPOS products to satisfy today’s growing demand in an ever-changing environment. Learn tips from exhibitors on how to most successfully sell their products.
Why Attend?
Only at Medtrade will you experience this many products and vendors, educational sessions, and networking opportunities under one roof. Learn more >>
Why Exhibit?
If you’re looking to get in front of buyers and decision-makers, look no further. Learn why exhibiting at Medtrade gives your products the most exposure. Learn more >>
Special Events
Medtrade offers several opportunities to network with your peers, experts and associations. Don’t miss the Welcome to Dallas Reception, Stand up for Homecare, or Consultant Cocktail Hour! Learn more >>

LATEST NEWS
Third Party Administrators
The middleman business model inherently generates the potential for abuse.
AAHomecare Supports Medicare Advantage Legislation
AAHomecare has endorsed S. 4384 and H.R. 8375, the Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation that would deliver reforms to Medicare Advantage prior authorization, claims integrity, and transparency practices.
Big Picture—Growth, Medicare Advantage, Competitive Bidding
VGM's Alan Morris puts the DME growth number at 6.5% year-over-year...As for competitive bidding, it will be much different than previous rounds.
Stakeholder Engagement Builds on Competitive Bidding
A group of patient advocacy orgs launched a campaign that urges Congress and the Administration to delay implementation of the bid program.
Massachusetts Sues United Healthcare for Fraud
The Massachusetts lawsuit against United Healthcare is one more example of scrutiny of action by Medicare Advantage companies.
CPAP Remains Strong for Those With the Right Approach
The CPAP message is simple and accurate; If patients wear it, it will work. “We are seeing a higher compliance and adherence rate in our patient population than ever before,” says Josh Marx, CEO of Medical Service Company.
Home Modification – Wisdom, Ramps, and Revenue
Accessibility solutions can create long-term customer relationships and additional opportunities such as stair lifts, vertical platform lifts, and bathroom safety equipment.
Home Modification – Wisdom, Ramps, and Revenue
Accessibility solutions can create long-term customer relationships and additional opportunities such as stair lifts, vertical platform lifts, and bathroom safety equipment.
Fast Track Review of Whistleblower Complaints
The Civil Division of the DOJ announced reforms to accelerate the review of False Claims Act whistleblower complaints alleging fraud against federally funded, state-administered benefits programs.
Resmed Acquires Noctrix Health
The acquisition expands Resmed’s clinical sleep health portfolio into an adjacent area of significant unmet need — the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome.
INDUSTRY NEWS
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