WASHINGTON, D.C.. – Last week CMS announced new initiatives to deter criminal elements from abusing the Medicare benefit by posing as legitimate...
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Power Mobility and Wheelchair Options: Proposed LCDs
AMARILLO, TX - CMS has tasked the DME MACs to develop LCDs. In response, the DME MACs have proposed two LCDs that are available for comment. The...
The News: Homecare Champion, J Med Mixer @ Medtrade, BOC
PHOENIX - John Quinlan has been named this year’s Van Miller Homecare Champion, recognizing three decades of leadership, generosity, spirit of...
Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and Subcontracts
AMARILLO, TX - The demand for DME will continue to increase well into the future. This is due to a number of factors, including (i) the aging of the...
Notable Systems for AI Curious
PHOENIX – Many Medtrade attendees will be looking for artificial intelligence (AI) solutions when the show convenes March 2-4 at the Phoenix...
Banker Pleads Guilty: Lessons for DME Suppliers
A February 3, 2026 Department of Justice (“DOJ”) press release states, in part: A New York man pleaded guilty today to participating in a scheme to...
Help Delay CB for Ostomy and Urological Supplies
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ) is spearheading a Congressional sign-on letter to CMS Administrator Oz seeking to delay...
Medtrade Exhibitor NCART is Fighting for the CRT Industry
PHOENIX - As NCART (National Coalition for Assistive & Rehab Technology) approached 2026, our board felt it was important to survey our members...
AAHomecare: CB Advocacy on Diabetes and Medical Supplies Taking Shape
WASHINGTON, D.C. - CMS’ timeline for a new round of the Competitive Bidding program with the addition of CGMs, insulin pumps, ostomy supplies, and...
Competitive Bidding: A Summary – Part 4
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On November 29, 2025, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) posted a final rule making changes to the Medicare...