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Legislative/Advocacy
A Peek Behind the Curtain – the Medtrade Monday Guy
March 27, 2017
FORT COLLINS, CO – It’s been a little over five years now that I’ve been writing/editing the Medtrade Monday e-newsletter. The mission is to spread industry news, opinions, and even advice (Jeff Baird’s column is a great example). Not surpris
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Respiratory/Sleep
Exhibitor Spotlights – Fisher & Paykel, ResMed, and Brightree
March 27, 2017
LAS VEGAS – Medtrade Spring exhibitor Brightree® has enhanced integration capabilities with its HME billing and business management module and AirView™ and myAir™, ResMed’s cloud-based sleep and respiratory care patient management and
Loan Closets – Delivery of Product
March 27, 2017
AMARILLO, TX – Recently, the following question arose: Under a consignment arrangement (commonly referred to as a “loan closet” or a “stock and bill” arrangement) between a DME supplier and a hospital, does Medicare require that a DME s
HHS Won’t Meet Claims Backlog Deadline
March 27, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC – A March 7 Law360 article by Dani Kass confirms that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will not be able to meet a court-imposed deadline to clear a backlog of Medicare billing appeals “unless it settles the cla
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Rehab/Mobility
The New Product Pavilion Providers’ Choice Bronze Award
March 20, 2017
LAS VEGAS – In yet another close vote, Medtrade Spring attendees cast their votes for the best new products in the New Product Pavilion Providers’ Choice Awards (sponsored by HomeCare Magazine) and the Hoverboard Buddy System by Inventor Lady (De
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General Healthcare
Best in Caretailing – Providers’ Choice GOLD Award
March 20, 2017
LAS VEGAS – Medtrade Spring attendees cast their votes for the best new products in the New Product Pavilion Providers’ Choice Awards (sponsored by HomeCare Magazine) and the Handy Cane by The Handy Cane (Salem, Mass) took home the Gold Award