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Hard Won Experience in 2020

LOVELAND, CO – None of us will soon forget 2020, a year that started innocently enough, but gradually…

December 26 2020

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…

December 25 2020

New Year, New Attitude

ATLANTA – With three more days to go in 2020 and thousands of Americans receiving the COVID-19 vaccine…

December 24 2020

Proposed Rule: Prior Authorization

AMARILLO, TX – On December 2, 2020, CMS issued a proposed rule designed to (i) improve the electronic…

December 24 2020

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…

December 18 2020

2021: A Look Ahead

AMARILLO, TX – In early March, I was walking on the exhibit floor of Medtrade Spring (now called…

December 18 2020

COVID Vaccine: Mandatory vs. Suggested Inoculation

AMARILLO, TX – The COVID pandemic is a game changer. As a country, we have not experienced such…

December 17 2020

Medtrade Virtual Still Available On Demand

ATLANTA – The first ever Medtrade Virtual Conference is over, but the 25+ educational sessions (and product demos)…

December 17 2020

Once in a Generation — Let’s Hope

LOVELAND, CO – With the NY Times reporting that the first people in the U.S. (outside of clinical…

December 13 2020

Action Still Needed to Support Oxygen Budget Neutrality Fix

WASHINGTON, DC – A measure to address outdated budget neutrality requirements that have resulted in additional rate cuts…

December 12 2020