AAHomecare in Action – Binding Bids Legislation

March 2, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – The homecare community took an enormous step towards securing meaningful change in the Medicare competitive bidding program. H.R. 284, the Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2015 was reported favorably

AAHomecare in Action – Building Unity in HME

February 23, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – The HME community’s interests are best served when all stakeholders are working around a unified strategy towards a shared goal and ask on Capitol Hill and at CMS. That’s why, as the national association representing the in

AAHomecare in Action – Importance of OIG Patient Access Study

February 16, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – Last Thursday, eleven AAHomecare staff members and industry stakeholders met with the HHS Office of the Inspector General (OIG) to discuss their upcoming study on the CMS competitive bidding program and the effects on patient a

AAHomecare in Action – President’s 2016 Budget Released

February 9, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – The President’s FY 2016 budget was released on Monday, and there are two DME references. Once again, the President proposes limiting Medicaid reimbursement to competitive bidding rates. The Office of Management and B

Better Business Environment, Better Bottom Line

February 9, 2015
VALDOSTA, GA – National associations like AAHomecare leverage the expertise and passion of their members to keep their sector competitive in the ever-changing marketplace. Your membership in the Association is an investment in creating a better

AAHomecare in Action – Report from the Northeast and More

February 2, 2015
LONG ISLAND, NY – Up and down the Northeast, HME providers spent much of the past week preparing their customers for the big snow storm and power outages in its aftermath. Millions of Americans depend on home medical equipment that require