AMARILLO, TX - President Lyndon Johnson signed the Medicare Act into law in 1965. Medicare is primarily for the elderly. This precipitated the formation of the DME industry in the 1970s. The DME industry primarily serves the elderly.

On May 31, 2022, the OIG published a report titled, “Medicare Improperly Paid Durable Medical Equipment Suppliers an Estimated $8 Million of the $40 Million Paid for Power Mobility Device Repairs.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, seven states (CA, IA, MS, MT, NJ, NM, and SD) held Congressional primaries for one or both parties. Twenty-nine other states have primaries scheduled between next Tuesday and Sept. 13.

Shelly cultivated his tenacity in Brooklyn during the 1930s. When he volunteered for WW II, he failed the vision test, but figured out a way around it...Shelly was highly successful in convincing his peers to get involved in legislative advocacy.

ATLANTA - Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare, Port Washington, N.Y., recently signed on for Medtrade East, scheduled for Oct. 24-26, 2022 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.

LOVELAND, CO – For more than a dozen years, Medtrade Monday has had the opportunity to run what has likely been hundreds of articles about Medicare fraud. Jeff Baird and the attorneys at Brown & Fortunato have kept us up to date on the latest rules.