Covenant Not to Compete: Enforceability

September 7, 2019
AMARILLO, TX – Well-trained, loyal and competent employees are critical to a DME supplier. High employee turnover is a drain on the supplier’s time and resources. It should be a top priority for a supplier to retain its most valuable employee

Counter Unpredictability With New Products and Knowledge

September 1, 2019
ATLANTA – For those of you who opened Medtrade Monday on Labor Day, I hope you are enjoying your day off. Then again, if you own your own HME business, taking a real day off is incredibly difficult. By the time Labor Day rolls around, it dawns

Generating Patients: Dos and Don’ts

September 1, 2019
AMARILLO, TX – An important component of the successful DME supplier is an innovative marketing program that results in the generation of patients. In implementing a marketing program the supplier must adhere to multiple federal anti-fraud laws

Upcoming State Association Conferences

August 31, 2019
State Association Meetings California Association of Medical Product Suppliers (CAMPS) 5th Annual Fall Conference Long Beach Yacht Club September 5, 2019 http://www.campsone.org/ohana/website/index.cfm?p=80001 Northeast Medical Equipment Providers A

VGM Retail Product Pavilion Set to Debut at Medtrade

August 25, 2019
VGM’s Retail Product Pavilion is making its debut at this year’s Medtrade, scheduled for Oct 21-23, 2019, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. According to Rob Baumhover, director of Retail Services, The VGM Group Inc., the purpose of

OIG Shares Fraud Reduction Recommendations

August 24, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – The HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) released their July 2019 Solutions to Reduce Fraud, Waste, and Abuse in HHS Programs: OIG’s Top Recommendations.  This publication summarizes the top 25 unimplemented recommendations