AMARILLO, TX - In a much-anticipated, and often in doubt move, Congress finally gave us another stimulus package to discuss here. Many of the...
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CMS Accepting Proposed Rule Comments Until Jan 4
WASHINGTON, DC - AAHomecare recently submitted comments to the DMEPOS Proposed Rule (CMS-1738-P). In the letter, AAHomecare included the following...
AZ MediQuip Receives Equity Funding; New President at Merits
PHOENIX - AZ MediQuip, a privately-owned medical supply business in greater Phoenix, has received equity funding from private equity partner Gemini...
Hard Won Experience in 2020
LOVELAND, CO – None of us will soon forget 2020, a year that started innocently enough, but gradually turned into a sea of human suffering and...
COVID-19 Relief Bill Includes Long-Sought O2 Budget Neutrality Fix and Extends Pause on Sequestration Cuts
WASHINGTON, DC - A broad COVID-19 relief legislative package finalized by House and Senate leaders today includes provisions to address a Medicare...
New Year, New Attitude
ATLANTA - With three more days to go in 2020 and thousands of Americans receiving the COVID-19 vaccine every day, optimism is running high among...
Proposed Rule: Prior Authorization
AMARILLO, TX - On December 2, 2020, CMS issued a proposed rule designed to (i) improve the electronic exchange of health care data among payers,...
AAHomecare in Action – Payer Relations in Focus
WASHINGTON, DC - AAHomecare’s payer relations program continued to pay major dividends for HME suppliers nationwide through our work protecting...
2021: A Look Ahead
AMARILLO, TX - In early March, I was walking on the exhibit floor of Medtrade Spring (now called Medtrade West) talking to some friends about March...
COVID Vaccine: Mandatory vs. Suggested Inoculation
AMARILLO, TX - The COVID pandemic is a game changer. As a country, we have not experienced such a phenomenon in more than 100 years. Over 300,000...