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Legislative/Advocacy
Bid Window Ends Sept 18 – Tools Still Available
September 15, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – The website to prepare durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers for Medicare’s Round 2021 of the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) competitive bidding program (CBP) is still open. T
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Respiratory/Sleep
Home Sleep Tests and the Medicare CPAP Payment Prohibition
September 15, 2019
AMARILLO, TX – The medical community has embraced the significance of obstructive sleep apnea (“OSA”) on patients’ health. While at one time only pulmonologist and other specialists understood OSA, this understanding has spread to primary
Cash Generators at Medtrade
September 15, 2019
ATLANTA – With less than 40 days until Medtrade, VGM’s Retail Product Pavilion is gaining momentum. Making its debut at this year’s show, scheduled for Oct 21-23, 2019, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, the purpose of this year�
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General Healthcare
Medtrade Spring 2020 – Call for Presentations Due Sept 20
September 9, 2019
LAS VEGAS – The Call for Presentations for Medtrade Spring 2020 is officially open, but the deadline is fast approaching. Organizers are looking for speakers in a variety of categories to fill the March educational program. Sessions for the 202
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Legislative/Advocacy
New Payer Relations Council Begins Work in a Strategic and Collaborative Mindset
September 7, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare’s newest council convened for the first time in Arlington, Va. last week and got off to a flying start. The initial meeting for the Payer Relations Council focused on establishing strategic objectives for 2020 an
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Legislative/Advocacy
CRT Legislation Faces Complex Path
September 7, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – Legislation to permanently exclude manual CRT wheelchairs from the bidding program and exempt manual CRT accessories from bidding derived pricing from the bidding program has taken positive steps this summer, but the road to fi