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AAHomecare in Action – Fight to Fix Bidding Program Continues
December 22, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Hundreds of meetings on Capitol Hill by AAHomecare members, thousands of emails and calls from HME advocates across the country to Congressional offices, a calendar filled with district-based meetings and site visits during rec
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AAHomecare in Action – Binding Bids Legislation and Round 2 Recompete
December 15, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Start with the basics. Email your Senator. It only takes two minutes on Action.AAHomecare.org. Forward this message to a friend and tell them to do the same. Download the AAHomecare issue brief for more details about the legisl
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We’ve Got the Best Government Money Can Buy
December 15, 2014
BIRMINGHAM, AL – Speculate with taxpayer-insured funds? Sure, why not. Donate ten times as much as before? Of course; someone has to pay for those elaborate conventions, recounts, and stuff like that. But it’s bi-partisan AND bi-cameral�
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Binding Bids Legislation Introduced in Senate
December 8, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Senators Rob Portman (R-Ohio) [pictured] and Ben Cardin (D-Md) have introduced the Medicare Competitive Bidding Improvement Act (MCBIA) of 2014—companion legislation to H.R. 4920. Much like the House bill introduced in June,
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We’ve Come Too Far to Stop Now
December 8, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – While you might think that the so-called “lame duck” period after an election would live down to that uninspiring name, things couldn’t be moving faster on legislation to help fix the competitive bidding by discouraging l
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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