WASHINGTON, DC – At a House Appropriations Committee hearing last week on the FY 2019 appropriations for the Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Director Mick Mulvaney confirmed that his Agency is working to release the HME-related IFR o

DULUTH, MN – I have been in the HME/DME industry, in some shape or form, since 1983. I started in this crazy business as a claims processor for Traveler’s Medicare. I was so excited to have a job where my pay was above the minimum wage. I mov

HME stakeholders are encouraged to engage their legislators in the upcoming weeks to keep up the pressure on HHS & CMS to move the IFR and to include long term bidding reforms in the next round of bidding. Specifically, we’re asking the HME

WASHINGTON, DC – The AAHomecare Washington Legislative Conference is a little more than a month away, scheduled for May 23-24, 2018 at the Sheraton Pentagon City, Arlington, Va. With mid-term elections set for this Fall, advocates have a four month

LAS VEGAS – At their recent meeting at Medtrade Spring in Las Vegas, AAHomecare’s Executive Committee approved plans to go forward with a project to examine electronic prescription (e-prescribing) platforms and to help promote adoption and ac

LAS VEGAS – We just completed Medtrade Spring. What was impressive to me was the quality of people who attended. Medtrade is the only conference in which attendees are able to learn from many different sources. The education programs were excel