Medtrade – You Had to Be There

November 9, 2015
EAST NORTHPORT, NY – Defining moments are those few times in your life that are most memorable. They change you for the better or for the worse. When you look back on your life, these are the moments that stand out above the rest and you rememb

AAHomecare Meets with CMS on Use of ABNs for Upgrade

November 9, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – Industry leaders Andrea Stark, Cara Bachenheimer, Asela Cuervo, and Kim Brummett met with CMS to continue to pursue changes related to allowing Medicare beneficiaries to choose to select luxury or deluxe items over standard ver

Rural Rollout and Audits Dominate Discussion at AAHomecare Update

November 2, 2015
ATLANTA – If CMS has its way, rural providers will face a reimbursement reduction of up to 45% on January 1, 2016. The so-called “rural rollout” of competitive bidding is a major concern for Tom Ryan, president and CEO of AAHomecare, but it’s

This Was Not Your Father’s Medtrade

November 2, 2015
AMARILLO, TX – I had the opportunity to attend Medtrade last week. At the beginning of two of the education programs I presented, I asked the question: “Those of you who have been coming to Medtrade for five years or less, raise your hand

AAHomecare Highlights at Medtrade Plus Stand Up for Homecare

October 26, 2015
ATLANTA – The American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) will have a large presence at Medtrade, set to begin today, Oct 26, and run through Oct 29. Check out the following AAHomecare events at Medtrade: • AAHomecare Washington Update: 8:

Join Your Peers at Medtrade’s Premiere Networking Event

October 19, 2015
ATLANTA – I hope to see you at the upcoming Medtrade in Atlanta (Oct. 26-29). Medtrade is the premiere trade show for the HME community, providing unmatched educational and networking opportunities. A strong trade show is important to the