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HME Cost Study Shows HME Bidding Program Unsustainable
October 24, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare released an industry study today that raises serious concerns about the future viability of the home medical equipment industry under the current Medicare competitive bidding reimbursement model. The study, Analysis
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AAHomecare in Action – Knowledge and Savings at Medtrade
October 17, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – Companies on the first-tier size category of AAHomecare membership ($600k or less in annual HME revenue) can get 25% off your membership dues when you sign up and pay for two years membership on site at Medtrade – $825 total
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What is Stand Up for Homecare and Why Should You Attend?
October 17, 2016
The Stand Up for Homecare campaign helps AAHomecare promote a positive image of the home medical equipment industry, raise public awareness of homecare’s many benefits, and support consumer advocacy groups like ITEM Coalition, United Spinal Associa
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Getting Your Customers to Understand – A Lesson in Caretailing
October 10, 2016
GOOSE CREEK, SC – All HME dealer/providers have the responsibility to explain to their clientele the many services they offer, and why these products and services are all so valuable. In just the past couple of years, the word “caretailing” has
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Tom Ryan – Help Push Rural CB Relief Legislation Across the Goal Line in Lame Duck Session
October 10, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – Persistent and passionate efforts of HME providers over the past 18 months have brought us to a point where we’re close to getting competitive bidding rural relief legislation passed – but, as we’ve seen before, those las
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Caretailing and Much More at Medtrade
October 3, 2016
ATLANTA – Sometimes I get asked: Are you trying to push caretailing for the industry? As group show director at Medtrade, it’s not my goal to push anything. We reflect and amplify whatever is going on in the industry, and it should be noted that