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Comp Bidding: Postpone or Reverse?Â
September 6, 2020
HAMMOND and GRIFFITH, IN – George S. Kucka (pictured) tried working for other companies, even facilitating acquisitions for Walgreens in Arizona, Florida, New Mexico, Illinois, and Indiana. A penchant for “not working and playing well with others
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ADA Asks Postal Service to Reinstate Delivery Standards
August 31, 2020
ARLINGTON, VA – The American Diabetes Association® (ADA), along with 19 other national health groups, has called on the U.S. Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to reinstate the organization’s delivery standards. The announcemen
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New Videocast Series Emphasizes Need for United Voice
August 30, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – AAHomecare is partnering with HME leaders to produce ONE VOICE, a monthly videocast on the major challenges our industry is facing and how strong and united advocacy efforts are needed to secure better policy results and rate
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Sign-On Letter Addresses Accessories On Manual Chairs
August 23, 2020
WATERLOO, IA – Reps. John Larson (D-CT) and Lee Zeldin (R-NY) have spearheaded a congressional sign-on letter to CMS urging that the agency use its administrative authority to permanently exclude complex rehab technology (CRT) manual accessorie
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AAHomecare in Action: General Distribution Provider Relief Fund Applications Open Until Aug. 28
August 23, 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – HHS is accepting applications from Medicare, Medicaid, and/or CHIP providers until August 28Â for the General Distribution Provider Relief Fund at the new Application and Attestation Portal. This is an opportunity for providers
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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