WASHINGTON, DC – Addressing CMS’ plan to apply competitive bidding-derived rates to non-competitive bidding areas, due to take effect in January of 2016, remains a top priority for the Association. 

Expanding the reach of Medicare b

WASHINGTON, DC – In a settlement agreement with 1,900 hospitals, CMS paid $1.3 billion to settle about 300,000 hospital claims stuck in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals (OMHA). The settle

WASHINGTON, DC – Several AAHomecare staff members participated in last week’s Roll on Capitol Hill, United Spinal Association’s annual legislative advocacy event that addresses issues that impact the health, independence and quality of

WATERLOO, IA – “Once more unto the breach” is from the ‘Cry God for Harry, England, and Saint George!’ speech of Shakespeare’s Henry V, Act III, 1598. However, its simple meaning to us in the DMEPOS industry this day is qu

WASHINGTON, DC – On May 29, 2015, AAHomcare submitted comments on the Proposed Rule by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) titled, 2015 Edition Health Information Technology (Health IT) Certification Criteria, 2015 Edition Base El

WASHINGTON, DC – For many months/years our industry has voiced concerns over volumes of audits, cost of responding, and financial impact to our companies and our industry. We would all agree the impact of audits has been huge and the cost, in t