Pride Mobility Signs On For Medtrade West
January 22, 2022
Illinois Bill to Repeal Breast Pump Sales Tax Introduced SPRINGFIELD, IL – According to AAHomecare, a subgroup of the Breast Pump Policy Coalition has engaged lobbyists in Illinois to assist with repealing the sales tax for breast pumps. Efforts a
Products Added to Face-to-Face Encounter and WOPD List and Required Prior Authorization List
January 21, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC – On January 13, 2022, CMS published the HCPCS codes that will be added to the list of products that require a face-to-face encounter and written order prior to delivery (WOPD) as well as the HCPCS codes added to the list of prod
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Legislative/Advocacy
Media Campaign Highlights Value Of HME And Need For Market-Based Reimbursements
January 15, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC – In April 2021, AAHomecare started work on a sustained earned media campaign focusing on the essential, high-value care that HME provides and underscoring the critical need to support our industry. Over the past nine months, tho
Rights of a DME Supplier Under a Medicare Advantage Plan
January 15, 2022
AMARILLO, TX – This article discusses the federal laws that address the steps a DME supplier can take when it concludes that a Medicare Advantage Plan (MAP) is taking steps that violate the contract between the supplier and the MAP, or steps th
Supreme Court On Vaccinations; Apria Acquisition; PHE Extension
January 15, 2022
Supreme Court Rules On Mandatory Vaccinations WASHINGTON, DC – As reported by AAHomecare, the US Supreme Court blocked enforcement of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Emergency Temporary Standard (OSHA ETS) as litigation contin
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General Healthcare
M&A Predictions For 2022
January 15, 2022
NEWTOWN, PA – Last week, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) veteran Jonathan Sadock talked about the “unexpectedly strong” M&A activity that characterized much of 2021. “Based on the run-up of activities we saw in December 2021, there i