Texas-Sized Jolt of Candor

August 22, 2020
AMARILLO, TX – After a dozen years running BritKare Home Medical, it’s safe to say that Josh Britten knows the challenges of competitive bidding. Started in 1994 by Josh’s father, the humble shop expanded to 65 employees with four locations in

Riding the Wave Down and Up

August 16, 2020
SANDWICH, MA – Combining three DME entities in the middle of a global pandemic was no easy task, but Gary Sheehan (pictured) and his business partners made it happen back in April. As CEO of the newly created Spiro Health, Sheehan has navigated unu

AAHomecare in Action: Opportunities Ahead for Policy Wins

August 15, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – While COVID-19-related relief and prospects for CB Round 2021 have been at the forefront of HME Federal advocacy efforts over the last several months, the next four months still offer a change for meaningful HME policy gains

CRT Awareness and Advocacy Leads to CRT Access

August 15, 2020
EAST AMHERST, N.Y. – The Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) Community just closed out another successful National CRT Awareness Week. This annual event provides an opportunity for all CRT stakeholders to come together to increase the awareness of p

HHS Extends Application Deadline for Medicare General Distribution Funding and Medicaid-Only Funding Until Aug 28 

August 8, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – HHS announced Provider Relief Fund changes reopening applications for Medicare-based relief funding and extending Medicaid-based relief application deadline.  The new announcement is particularly welcome news for suppliers

PHE Extension Maintains Broad Range of Positive Impacts for HME

August 2, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – The renewal of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration for another 90-day term means that reimbursement rate relief delivered through the CARES Act and relaxed regulations/requirements granted by CMS, state Medi