Early Bird Registration for Brightree Summit Ends Sept 14
September 8, 2018
ATLANTA – Ready for a one-two power punch? The Brightree Summit is back – bigger and better than ever—and once again held in conjunction with Medtrade so attendees can maximize their time and travel budgets to attend the two events together. B
Separate Legal Entity for Retail Sales
September 8, 2018
AMARILLO, TX – Aging “Baby Boomers” are today’s DME customers…and will be DME customers for years to come. Unlike earlier generations, Boomers do not expect Medicare to pay for all of their health care; they understand that they will be
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Legislative/Advocacy
GAO Report Asserts No Widespread Patient Access Issues
September 1, 2018
On Aug 24, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on the effects on reimbursement cuts in non-bid areas in the year following their implementation in January 2016. On their highlights page of the report, GAO asserts that their f
Mediware® Acquires Rock-Pond Solutions
September 1, 2018
LENEXA, KS – Medtrade exhibitor Mediware Information Systems Inc has acquired Rock-Pond Solutions, a business intelligence and analytics software provider for the home infusion, home medical equipment (HME), and specialty pharmacy industries.
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Respiratory/Sleep
Medtrade Exhibitor 3B Medical Preps Next Gen CPAP Platform
September 1, 2018
WINTER HAVEN, FL – Medtrade exhibitor 3B Medical has introduced its new Luna II next generation CPAP platform. The Luna II will launch on October 1st with a host of new product improvements including MyPatientWatch, an intuitive and easy to use adv
Limiting Products Offered to Traditional Medicare Beneficiaries
September 1, 2018
AMARILLO, TX – Fast forward to January 1, 2019. For 18 to 24 months following January 1, 2019 (“Gap Period”), competitive bidding will not exist. During the Gap Period, if they choose to do so, DME suppliers will have the right to limit the