WASHINGTON, DC – Telehealth is the wave of the future. In many instances, a telehealth encounter with a physician is more efficient and effective than a face-to-face encounter between the physician and patient. Unfortunately, telehealth encount

OVERLAND PARK, KS – The team at the Allegiance Group (aka A/R Allegiance Group) knew their clients were looking to create more sustainable business practices—for the health of their patients and their organizations. The private-pay patient bi

ATLANTA – While Matt Mellott settles into his new role at the helm of Lawrenceville, Ga-based Brightree (Booth #1745 at Medtrade), many HME providers are feeling the effects of continued change. With the help of Brightree’s cloud-based business m

AMARILLO, TX – As I have discussed in recent Medtrade Monday articles, the DME industry is shifting away from the classic “assignment” model (i.e., the supplier bills and collects from Medicare) to the “non-assigned” model (i.e., the pa

AMARILLO, TX – The DME industry, as we know it today, has been around for about 40 years. It is a young industry. For the first 30 years of its existence, there was little government oversight on the DME industry. This has changed. Over the las

AMARILLO, TX – The DME industry, as we know it today, has been around for about 40 years. It is a young industry. For the first 30 years of its existence, there was little government oversight on the DME industry. This has changed. Over the las