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Legislative/Advocacy
Medtrade on the Brain – Oct 21-23, 2019
April 28, 2019
ATLANTA – It’s never too early to grab the smart phone, or heaven forbid a primitive wall calendar, and make a note about Medtrade. It’s far enough away that plans can easily be made, but a bit too far to actually make those plans. This year in
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Respiratory/Sleep
Providers’ Choice Gold Award Winner PūrWell CBD – A Closer Look
April 28, 2019
LAS VEGAS – For those who don’t understand the difference between marijuana and industrial hemp, Nick DiFrancesco (pictured far right with PūrWell execs at Medtrade Spring 2019 in Las Vegas) has an easy-to-remember slogan: all the health without
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Rehab/Mobility
Quantum’s iLevel® Seat Elevation Reaches 25,000 Users
April 28, 2019
DURYEA, PA – iLevel® seat elevation technology by Quantum Rehab® is now in use by more than 25,000 consumers. The milestone was attained today when iLevel Power Chair number 25,000 went through production. Released in 2015, iLevel is a power seat
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General Healthcare
Medtrade 2019 Call for Presentations – Deadline May 17
April 27, 2019
ATLANTA – The Medtrade 2019 Call for Presentations is officially open. Medtrade organizers are looking for speakers in a variety of categories to fill its October educational program. Medtrade is scheduled for Oct 21-23, 2019, at the Georgia Wo
Braces and Telehealth: Payment Suspensions
April 27, 2019
AMARILLO, TX – Two weeks ago, I wrote an article discussing the multiple arrests of individuals who were involved in selling orthotics (mostly back braces) based on telehealth encounters. According to the Department of Justice April 9, 2019 Pre
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Legislative/Advocacy
Website Launched to Prepare DMEs for Medicare’s New CB Process
April 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – A new website has been launched 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 (C