Need an Excuse to Make a Vegas Trip? I’ve Got a Great One

January 25, 2016
LAS VEGAS – I admit it; I love those goofy inspirational posters with images of mountain tops. However, translating those optimistic words into concrete action is never easy. For HME providers trying to move into a new business realm, breaking the

AAHomecare in Action – HME’s Share of Medicare Spending Drops to 1.25%

January 25, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – While overall Medicare spending has increased over 175% from 2000 to 2014, home medical equipment spending has not kept pace, including an overall 4% decline from 2012.  HME took a 1.25% share of overall Medicare spending

AAHomecare Audit Key is Live and Ready to Accept Crucial Data

January 18, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare’s HME Audit Key went live on Jan 15. All suppliers are welcome to be part of the data-driven campaign to advocate for much-needed improvements to the audit process and see how their company stacks up in terms

Where is Your Opportunity in 2016?

January 11, 2016
LAS VEGAS – Whereas many look at 2016 as the year of demise for all things in the HME industry, being the glass-half-full, make-lemonade-guy that I am, I like to think of it as one of the greatest opportunities that we have ever had. Many will

Sub-Regulatory Guidance to Play Major Role in Shaping Prior Authorization

January 11, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – On Dec 29, 2015, CMS published the final rule to Medicare Program; Prior Authorization Process for Certain Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. This comes a year and a half after the proposed rule wh

Time to Get Back to Work


January 4, 2016
LAS VEGAS – Poor health does not conveniently wait for the holidays, so many HME providers have been supplying products and services throughout the last two weeks. Now that the holidays are over, the rest of the world is catching up. 

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