LAS VEGAS – CMS’ recent inclusion of non-invasive ventilators into the competitive bidding program is a bad idea (among many), and officials at the American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) are working with advocates in the ALS community to

LAS VEGAS – The wait and the hype are just about over, and Medtrade Spring is set to start tomorrow (April 16) with workshops and educational sessions. If you’re in driving distance of Las Vegas, there is still time to make a hasty decisi

WASHINGTON, DC – As AAHomecare reported on Monday, new calculators are now available at dmecbpeducation.com that allow suppliers to see how CMS’ new lead item bidding methodology will impact rates for other related items in 16 bidding categor

CLEVELAND, OH – In the spirit of the snow temporarily melting in Ohio, I find myself embracing the change of the season. It’s a reminder that while many things persist, change is always upon us. But despite a new season, we continue to have

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare’s Tom Ryan, Jay Witter, and Kim Brummett (L-R), along with the Association’s General Counsel, Cara Bachenheimer of Brown & Fortunato, met with members of the White House Domestic Policy Council for an open an

BARBOURSVILLE, WV – I know we are all worn down by CMS, but we cannot just lay down and expect to survive. Just like many of you, I own an HME company, and I am overwhelmed just trying to keep up with orders, employees, regulatory rules, consta