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General Healthcare
Praise for Medtrade Changes
May 29, 2017
ATLANTA – After reviewing many comments from exhibitors and attendees, Medtrade officials made some headline-grabbing changes last week. Longer panel discussions, for example, will allow for more in-depth learning to help attendees get maximum educ
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Legislative/Advocacy
Industry Support Sought for Congressional Sign-on Letter on HME Policy Priorities
May 22, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC – Rep Cathy McMorris-Rodgers (R-Wash) [pictured] released a Congressional sign-on letter to HHS Secretary Tom Price and CMS Administrator Seema Verma today asking them to use their authority to make significant changes to HME pol
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Legislative/Advocacy
Clinician Video Highlights Problems with Competitive Bidding
May 22, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC – If a picture is worth a thousand words, imagine the power of a video. For years, clinicians and case managers have struggled to coordinate care for their Medicare patients who require home medical equipment, services, and suppl
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Respiratory/Sleep
Medtrade Exhibitor ResMed Touts Softness in Latest Full Face Mask
May 22, 2017
SAN DIEGO – Medtrade exhibitor ResMed today is introducing its AirTouch F20 full face mask with UltraSoft memory foam mask cushion, in what company officials are calling “a breakthrough in the treatment of sleep apnea.” The cushion adapts to th
Billing Non-Assigned – Frequently Asked Questions – Part 3
May 22, 2017
AMARILLO, TX – The DME industry, as we know it today, has been around for about 40 years. It is a young industry. For the first 30 years of its existence, there was little government oversight on the DME industry. This has changed. Over the las
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General Healthcare
Medtrade Evolution Continues
May 22, 2017
ATLANTA – After reviewing many comments from exhibitors and attendees, Medtrade officials are making changes. Longer panel discussions, for example, will allow for more in-depth learning to help attendees get maximum educational value. “We wanted