WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) has scheduled a Congressional staff briefing to discuss AAHomecare’s study on the effects of the bidding program on HME patients, discharge planners, and suppliers, as well as a study pub

SANDWICH, MA – Hopefully by Monday (Feb 5), my New England Patriots will be celebrating their sixth Super Bowl title and Americans (outside of the six New England states) will be grumbling for the Brady/Belichick nightmare to end. But as I writ

WASHINGTON, DC – With H.R. 4229 under consideration in the House, it’s natural that HME stakeholders are focusing much of their attention on increasing the co-sponsor rolls (now at 116 co-sponsors!) for that legislation. But there is still a

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate confirmed Alex Azar to serve as the new Health and Human Services secretary (vote of 55-43). For the HME industry, the confirmation is an opportunity to request Azar to fulfill a commitment to Sen John Thune (R-

WASHINGTON, DC – Persistent and passionate grassroots engagement by HME stakeholders across the country has continued to build Capitol Hill support for H.R. 4229, which now boasts 110 co-sponsors.  One of the many companies making a concerted

SPARKS, NV – When Robin Nyberg started CPAP & More seven years ago in Sparks, Nevada, she described the industry as “stable.” Since then, conditions have become much more challenging. “When they enacted the rural competitive bid rates up