AAHomecare in Action – Meetings and Webinars

December 1, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Peter Rankin, assistant director of government affairs, met with Reps Bill Posey (R-Fla), Elizabeth Esty (D-Conn), Charlie Dent (R-Penn), Devin Nunes (R-Ca), and Jackie Walorski (R-Ind) to discuss competitive bidding and audit

AAHomecare in Action – Welcoming New Congress

November 24, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Tom Price, MD (GA-6) has been elected to serve as Chairman of House Budget Committee for the 114th Congress. Price has been a long-time champion of the homecare industry, serving as a primary sponsor for H.R. 1717,

AAHomecare in Action – Industry Groups Join Forces to Honor HME Providers During Homecare Month

November 17, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – In honor of Homecare month in November, People for Quality Care (PFQC) and Save My Medical Supplies (SMMS) have come together to spread the word about the positive impact of home medical equipment (HME). From helping patients l

A/R Allegiance Eyes Medtrade Spring

November 17, 2014
OVERLAND PARK, KS – When providers asked for new private pay billing/collections solutions at last month’s Medtrade, Bruce Gehring went heavy on the show and light on the tell. As a result, the on-screen demonstrations at the A/R Allegiance Group

The Scariest Part of Being a Caregiver

November 10, 2014
KNOXVILLE, TN – As we celebrate Homecare Month and National Family Caregivers Month, it is important that we recognize the important role we play in the HME Industry. As suppliers, we have a unique opportunity to make an impact not only on the

AAHomecare in Action – Final Rule Deciphered

November 10, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Upon initial review, the final rule just released by CMS, 1614-F, Medicare Program: End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Suppl