AAHomecare Sets Legislative Tone, Names New Van Miller Homecare Champion

October 29, 2017
ATLANTA – American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) team members expressed empathy and optimism on day two of Medtrade at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. “When I see people going out of business after 30 years, 20 years—secon

Non-Invasive Ventilators – Establishing Medical Necessity

October 29, 2017
by Jeffrey S. Baird, JD AMARILLO, TX – Over the past five years, an increasing number of DME suppliers have been providing non-invasive ventilators (NIVs) to Medicare beneficiaries. While this has resulted in (i) beneficiaries receiving valuabl

Award Winning Products at Medtrade 2017

October 29, 2017
ATLANTA – Eight finalists in the 2017 Innovative HME Retail Product Awards, sponsored by HomeCare Magazine, took 3.5 minutes each on day one of Medtrade to state their case as to why their product was the best to boost cash sales. Finalists (Nine E

Medtrade Wraps in Atlanta

October 29, 2017
ATLANTA – Medtrade ended with Kevin Gaffney, group show director, cranking the handle of a golden tumbler filled with entry cards in the show’s first-ever $5,000 giveaway. The new reception and cash giveaway injected a shot of energy to the final

Let the Show Begin

October 20, 2017
ATLANTA – After many months of preparation, Medtrade starts today. For those of you here in Atlanta, I welcome you. For those who could not make it this time around, I hope you will consider attending Medtrade Spring 2018 in Las Vegas, or Medtr

Industry Converges on Medtrade

October 20, 2017
ATLANTA – Medtrade starts today, and much like last year, workshops and educational sessions are kicking off the show. Attendees from around the country are experiencing multi-hour, in-depth learning—or shorter educational sessions. Providers