LOVELAND, CO – If 2020 was a lost year, 2021 attempted a comeback of sorts that ebbed and flowed in occasionally maddening ways. From the prism of the Medtrade world, we managed to put on two relatively successful shows—Medtrade West in July and

Medtrade West Debuts In Phoenix PHOENIX – Not only did Medtrade Spring turn into Medtrade West, it eventually morphed into a Summer event, all while switching cities from Las Vegas to Phoenix. The date change provided participating brands and compa

WASHINGTON, DC – The American Association for Homecare is reporting that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has restarted activities related to the implementation and enforcement of the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) layin

AMARILLO, TX – We are writing a series of Medtrade Monday articles addressing federal law pertaining to Medicare Advantage Plans (MAPs) and Medicaid Managed Care Plans (MMCPs). The previous three articles (i) presented an overview of federal la

WATERLOO, IA – In a virtual ceremony held Dec. 16, the VGM Group Inc. named Katie Stevens as its 2021 Home Medical Equipment (HME) Woman of the Year. Stevens is CEO of Reliable Medical Supply, headquartered in Minneapolis. She has more than 15 year

WASHINGTON, DC – As noted last week, the House and Senate passed legislation that keeps across-the-board 4% PAYGO cuts to Medicare reimbursement from taking effect in 2022 and extends the pause on 2% sequestration cuts through the first quarter