Informed Providers and Robust Technology Change the Landscape
May 12, 2018
ATLANTA – When it comes to Medtrade, gone are the days of browsing. HME providers are there for a reason: they’ve identified what they’re looking for, know the right questions to ask, and aren’t afraid to move on if they don’t get the r
Recoupment of Money – 5th Circuit Decision
May 6, 2018
AMARILLO, TX – On March 27, 2018, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals handed down an appellate decision that is good news for DME suppliers and other health care providers caught in the “No Man’s Land” between reconsideration and the Adminis
Preferred Provider Agreement With Hospital – Key Provisions
April 29, 2018
AMARILLO, TX – A hospital is motivated to discharge patients as quickly as possible. This is because under most compensation methodologies, if a patient has a prolonged stay at the hospital for a particular disease, then the hospital may lose m
CMS to Join Panel Discussion During Heartland Conference
April 22, 2018
WATERLOO, IA – VGM has released the schedule for its annual Heartland Conference, and one item in particular has piqued a lot of interest among HME stakeholders. The conference will include a panel discussion with CMS Competitive Bidding Acquis
Medtrade Exhibitor Medforce Acquired by UK-Based Tech Firm
April 13, 2018
SUFFERN, NY – Ideagen, the UK-based technology firm, has announced the acquisition of American healthcare software specialists, Medforce Technologies Inc, for $8.7m. In a press release from Ideagen, Medforce is described as “a growing, profit
Compliance, Audits, and More – The van Halem Group Has it Covered at Medtrade Spring, March 27-29 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center
March 18, 2018
LAS VEGAS – Compliance for reimbursement and HIPAA will be a hot topic at Medtrade Spring, and several sessions will have it covered. Representatives from The van Halem Group – A Division of VGM Group Inc, will be sharing the stage with other exp