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General Healthcare
Collaboration with Hospital to Prevent Readmissions
August 14, 2017
AMARILLO, TX – In a June 16, 2017 article in the Harvard Business Review entitled “Value-Based Care Alone Won’t Reduce Health Spending and Improve Patient Outcomes,” David J. Bailey, M.D. (President/CEO of Nemours Children’s Health Syst
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General Healthcare
HME Woman of Year Award – Last Chance to Nominate
August 14, 2017
WATERLOO, IA – The nomination period for HME Woman of the Year award closes today, August 14, so there is still a bit of time left. Nominations are open to all women in the HME industry and requires the nominator to complete four questions stat
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Legislative/Advocacy
Nominate an HME Leader for the 2017 Van Miller Homecare Champion Award
August 14, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC – The Association is now accepting nominations for the 2017 Van Miller Homecare Champion. Nominate an AAHomecare member who has made an exceptional contribution to the homecare sector throughout their career in one of the followi
Registration Now Open for the Brightree Summit
August 14, 2017
ATLANTA – The Brightree Summit is back. The 2017 Brightree Summit, Brightree’s one-day user conference on Oct. 23 at the Omni Hotel Atlanta, showcases many of the products and services Brightree offers the HME industry. The Summit will be hel
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General Healthcare
Telehealth Arrangements – Continued Scrutiny
August 7, 2017
AMARILLO, TX – Over the past four years, there has been a noticeable growth in the orthotics market. The reasons for this growth are: (i) orthotics are not covered by competitive bidding; (ii) Medicare has historically paid well for o
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Legislative/Advocacy
Recess Outreach to Congress Will Help Set the Stage for Forthcoming HME Legislation
August 7, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC – Our champions on Capitol Hill have asked AAHomecare and other industry stakeholders to continue to engage members of Congress on the need for long-term relief for rural and non-CB area providers as well as the additional “dou