A United Front at AAHomecare Legislative Conference

May 5, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC – There is a growing problem in our industry, and AAHomecare plans to tackle it head on. As I’m sure you can guess, this issue is the out-of-control audits.

We are attacking audit reform on both the legislative and regu

Medicare DME Spending Flatlines

May 5, 2014

WASHINGTON, DC – The 2012 numbers from CMS are in, and Medicare spending on DME has remained steady at about $7 billion since 2000. According to an AAHomecare analysis of the 2012 CMS National Health Expenditure Accounts report, the opposite is

Getting Ready for Audit Reform at the Washington Legislative Conference


April 28, 2014
VALDOSTA, GA – The Medicare audit system is out of control. To confront this growing problem, AAHomecare has been working with its council leadership and legislative experts to fight onerous audits on multiple fronts, including legislation. We

AAHomecare Legislative Conference is Just One Week Away

April 28, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – The American Association for Homecare’s (AAHomecare) Washington Legislative Conference is just a week away, and the Washington, DC-based organization has been working with its council leadership and legislative experts to introdu

AAHomecare Legislative Conference – Pushing the Agenda

April 21, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Recently, I was asked by a member why he should come to this year’s legislative conference if the sustainable growth rate bill, also known as SGR and “doc fix,” passed without including fixes for the Medicare bidding prog

Tom Ryan Preps for Battle

April 21, 2014
LAS VEGAS – Powered by Medtrade Radio and sponsored by Emerge Sales, the third season of HME Voice got off to a provocative start with Tom Ryan, president and CEO of the American Association for Homecare, occupying the hot seat in a no-holds-ba