AAHomecare Elects Board Slate

June 12, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, AAHomecare’s membership approved a new leadership slate, re-electing Bill Guidetti (executive vice president, East Zone, Apria Healthcare – Red Bank, N.J.) as chairman of the Board and also approving two HME lead

Strengthening Medicare Fraud and Abuse Prevention Programs

June 12, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – On May 28, HHS published their FY 2022 Budget in Brief which included budget increases for CMS’ Program Integrity efforts. Currently, CMS reviews one-tenth of 1% of all Medicare claims. HHS is increasing resources for CMS t

Will Oxygen Momentum Continue?

June 12, 2021
AMARILLO, TX – When CMS updated the oxygen fee schedule a few months ago, it was an undeniable victory for the industry. Providers such as Josh Britten, owner of BritKare Home Medical, a four-location DME operation in Amarillo, Tex., welcomed the r

Return and Refund Policy

June 12, 2021
AMARILLO, TX – When a DME supplier sells/rents a product to a customer, the supplier faces the same challenge that non-health care businesses (e.g., sporting goods stores) face when they sell products: What should the DME supplier do when a cus

Free CEUs At Medtrade West

June 4, 2021
PHOENIX – More options are now available on day one of Medtrade West, scheduled for July 12-14, 2021 at the Phoenix Convention Center. Quantum is offering six hours of continuing education units (CEUs) at Medtrade West. All sessions are free to add

Medtrade West – Inspiration is Everything

June 4, 2021
PHOENIX – Trade shows are ultimately about people, relationships, and the emotional connections we make that allow us to head back to the office with renewed inspiration. Medtrade West in Phoenix (July 12-14) represents an opportunity to find t