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General Healthcare
Advance Rates for Medtrade Spring
March 2, 2019
LAS VEGAS – Advance Rates for Medtrade Spring are now in effect. Yes, you can still get great deals to attend the Spring version of the nation’s largest HME-focused trade show. Depending on which pass is purchased, it will provide access to e
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General Healthcare
Are the Elderly Holding on to Their Houses Too Long?
March 2, 2019
LAS VEGAS – Aging in Place and/or home modification is a hot topic. Specifically, news outlets such as Nightly Business Report are reacting to a Freddie Mac report that housing advocate Louis Tenenbaum says, “accuses seniors who are aging in
Policy for Collection of Copayments
March 2, 2019
AMARILLO, TX – In last week’s Medtrade Monday article, I discussed the fact that the United States intervened in a whistleblower lawsuit against Arriva Medical, LLC and Alere, Inc. I included the following quote from the Department of Justice
Easier Access to Health Records?
February 24, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – It could soon be easier for patients to electronically access the health information held in their electronic records if new federal proposals come to fruition. A recent article in the Wall Street Journal (and summarized at Pha
Allegiance Group Aims to Help Providers Boost Bottom Line at Medtrade Spring
February 24, 2019
LAS VEGAS – Providers looking to boost cash flow would do well to explore the options at Medtrade Spring, scheduled for April 16-18, 2019, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Exhibitors such as Allegiance Group, Overland Park, Kansas, will be on
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Legislative/Advocacy
AAHomecare to “Reinforce Success” by Adding to New Payer Relations Team
February 24, 2019
WASHINGTON, DC – Over the past two and a half years, AAHomecare’s payer relations efforts have helped stop or limit proposed Medicaid reimbursement cuts in dozens of states, limited the spread of sole-source and narrow network contract arra