They Are the HME Industry
December 29, 2014
EVERYWHERE, USA – Exactly 23 people have shared their insights and anecdotes for the “I Am the HME Industry” feature in 2014. Here is a recap of all the victims, make that “subjects,” who showed us that HME providers are truly woven int
HME Voice Tackles Tough Questions and Medtrade Improvements
December 22, 2014
ATLANTA – Powered by Medtrade Radio and sponsored by Emerge Sales, HME Voice made its return last week with hosts Mike Sperduti and Kevin Gaffney, group show director, taking a look back at the year. What worked at Medtrade? What needs improvem
I Am the HME Industry – Colleen Reisdorf
December 22, 2014
BROOKLYN PARK, MN – Running an award-winning regional DME is not easy, but Colleen Reisdorf, clinical services manager at Reliable Medical Supply, Brooklyn Park, Minn, always manages to make time for advocacy. As a member of AAHomecare and the Midw
Lease and Sale Terms to Avoid Violation of Federal Anti-Fraud Laws
December 22, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – Under the federal anti-kickback statute, DME suppliers may not “knowingly and willfully offer or pay any remuneration…to any person to induce such person…to refer” business reimbursable by a federal health care pr
Health Network Scoops Up Regional DME
December 15, 2014
PITTSBURGH, PA – Allegheny Health Network (AHN) recently acquired majority ownership of Klingensmith Healthcare a western Pennsylvania supplier of respiratory, HME, and related services. Georgie Blackburn (pictured), vice president of Governmen
Medtrade Exhibitor Bilt-Rite Mastex Targets Retail Audience
December 8, 2014
CROYDON, PA – Bilt-Rite Mastex is a familiar exhibitor at Medtrade, but for Viki Shikhvarger (pictured right), new business development manager at the Pa-based soft goods manufacturer, this year’s Medtrade was a new experience. “My impression o