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Urge Congress to Delay Round 2021 of the Competitive Bidding Program
June 13, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – At this point, there is every indication that CMS plans to move forward with implementing Round 2021 of the Medicare DMEPOS competitive bidding program on January 1, 2021. It’s time for DME providers across the country to urg
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I Am the HME Industry – Devin De Lozier
June 7, 2020
DOWNEY, CA – This week’s AAHomecare in Action detailed the efforts of California HME providers to limit retroactive cuts. AAHomecare joined the California Association of Medical Product Suppliers (CAMPS) in seeking to limit the cuts, with Devin
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AAHomecare in Action – California Suppliers Fighting Back Against Deep Medicaid Cuts & 15-Month Clawback
June 7, 2020
AAHomecare Asks HHS to Include HME in Medicaid-Based COVID-19 Relief WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare has asked the Dept. of Health & Human Services to make sure that HME suppliers are included in any future rounds of healthcare provider relief
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June 1 and Summer in Sight
May 31, 2020
LOVELAND, CO – It was a March, April, and May like no other, with the perception of time hopelessly skewed. For some, the months went by slowly, for others absurdly fast. Still others tragically saw the end of their days. Beyond the backdrop of rea
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AAHomecare Seeks Clarification on COVID-19 Relief Measures
May 30, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, AAHomecare submitted comments to CMS’ Interim Final Rule (IFR) titled Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (CMS-1744-IFC). The IFR pro
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HHS Updates Guidance on Provider Relief Fund – June 3 Deadline
May 23, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – HHS has released additional information on the Provider Relief Fund deadline for submitting revenue information. The Agency is also reminding eligible providers that they have until June 3, 2020, to accept the Terms and Conditi