WASHINGTON, DC – A Sept 8 press release from CMS contends that the nationwide competitive bidding (NCB) program “is going smoothly with few inquiries or complaints and no negative beneficiary health outcomes.” The latest 1,200-word missive

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare officials thanked dozens of HME providers who have reached out to share their stories about the disruption that bidding-derived rate cuts is causing in rural communities and other non-bid areas. These stories helped gene

FORT COLLINS, CO – This Labor Day issue of Medtrade Monday features a top story on the Team USA Power Soccer Team, winners of back-to-back World Cup championships. Two years ago, Medtrade attendees saw wonderful local teams play a demonstration

EAST NORTHPORT, NY – Everyone has heard the term “business intelligence,” but it’s polar opposite is business stupidity. You and I see it every day in our industry, with companies and people we hire, and it is running rampant like a disea

WASHINGTON, DC – Nineteen working days. That’s how long Congress will be in session before recessing for the stretch run of campaign season. What’s more, Mondays and Fridays are often shortened work days. While AAHomecare legislative staff

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare received more stories from HME providers in rural and non-bid areas about the challenges they face in light of the latest round of cuts.   Contacts on Capitol Hill have told association officials that demonstrating