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AAHomecare in Action – Still Time to Attend Legislative Conference
May 11, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – The AAHomecare Washington Legislative Conference is scheduled for May 20-21, 2015, and there is still time to register. More than 50% of Legislative Conference attendees are HME Owners, CEOs or C-Suite titles. Show your custome
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AAHomecare in Action – Legislative Conference Set for May 20-21
May 4, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, leaders on Capitol Hill hosted two hearings related to HME issues. The powerful Senate Finance Committee hosted a hearing on the backlog of claims appeals at the administrative law judge (ALJ) level. Meanwhile, the Small
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Legislative/Advocacy
HME Innovation – A Caregiver’s Perspective
May 4, 2015
NEW YORK – More than 10 years have passed since my Mom’s death, and she would be among those daunted by the growing pace of change emerging around health care. She struggled every day of her life with the physical demands of daily routines as
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Legislative/Advocacy
AAHomecare to Honor Mal Mixon with Lifetime Achievement Award
April 27, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare will be honoring Mal Mixon with a Legislative Advocate Lifetime Achievement Award during the 2015 Washington Legislative Conference, May 20-21, 2015, in Washington, D.C. Mixon, who retired as chairman of the Board in
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If You Have Something to Say – A Call for Editorials
April 27, 2015
ATLANTA – In the world of editorial writing, the usual suspects are rounded up for a reason. They have opinions, and in some cases it is their job to have opinions. As the humble editor of Medtrade Monday, I am grateful for their countless contribu
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OIG Self-Disclosure Protocol – Part 2
April 27, 2015
AMARILLO, TX – Today’s DME supplier is highly regulated. It must abide by a plethora of federal anti-fraud laws, including (but not limited to) the Medicare anti-kickback statute and the federal False Claims Act. Because the day-to-day operat