Hazards of Packing Up Early? A Cautionary Tale

April 15, 2018
LAS VEGAS – Most trade show exhibitors occasionally feel the urge to pack up early. Feet hurt and attendees on the floor may appear to be heading for the airport. Jim Gilkison, vice president, Sales, SoClean, knows the feeling, but he stayed put at

Advocacy Priorities for April and May Come into Focus

April 14, 2018
HME stakeholders are encouraged to engage their legislators in the upcoming weeks to keep up the pressure on HHS & CMS to move the IFR and to include long term bidding reforms in the next round of bidding. Specifically, we’re asking the HME

AAHomecare in Action – Prepping for Washington Legislative Conference

April 14, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC – The AAHomecare Washington Legislative Conference is a little more than a month away, scheduled for May 23-24, 2018 at the Sheraton Pentagon City, Arlington, Va. With mid-term elections set for this Fall, advocates have a four month

Medtrade Spring New Product Pavilion Providers’ Choice Awards – Closer Look at Silver

April 14, 2018
LAS VEGAS – Medtrade Spring 2018 attendees voted on their favorite new products in the long-running New Product Pavilion Providers’ Choice Awards, sponsored by HomeCare Magazine. The 2nd place (Silver) award winner is a new take on incontinence p

Proving Free Overnight Pulse Oximetry Test

April 14, 2018
AMARILLO, TX – Assume that ABC Medical Equipment, Inc. (“ABC”) provides continuous positive airway pressure (“CPAP”) and oxygen devices, equipment, and supplies. Assume that Dr. Jones, a sleep doctor and referral source for ABC, has req

Medtrade Exhibitor Medforce Acquired by UK-Based Tech Firm

April 13, 2018
SUFFERN, NY – Ideagen, the UK-based technology firm, has announced the acquisition of American healthcare software specialists, Medforce Technologies Inc, for $8.7m. In a press release from Ideagen, Medforce is described as “a growing, profit