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ESRD/DMEPOS Proposed Rule – Today is LAST DAY to Comment and Even a Brief Message Helps; “Let’s Take Full Advantage”
September 9, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC – The final version of the ESRD/DMEPOS Rule could have a tremendous impact on our industry for years to come, so it’s critical that we make our best case for improving CMS’ reimbursement policy now. For those of you who ha
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Make the Decision to Attend Medtrade
September 8, 2018
ATLANTA – It’s hard to believe we’re only weeks away from the annual voyage to Atlanta for Medtrade 2018. This will be my 21st Medtrade (16 with VGM), and each year the conference provides a platform for face-to-face discussion on today’
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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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.