Telehealth and Payment Suspension
October 3, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – Telehealth is the wave of the future. In many instances, a telehealth encounter with a physician is more efficient and effective than a face-to-face encounter between the physician and patient. Unfortunately, telehealth encount
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Legislative/Advocacy
AAHomecare in Action – HME Community Outreach on Bidding Issue is Being Heard on Capitol Hill
September 26, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – The HME community’s continued outreach on the bidding program problems for rural providers and patients is being heard on Capitol Hill. Prospects for legislative action remain uncertain before Congress recesses for election s
The Best in Caretailing – Innovative HME Retail Product Awards at Medtrade are BACK
September 26, 2016
ATLANTA – The biannual Innovative HME Retail Product Awards, sponsored by HomeCare Magazine, are back and looking for HME products that are particularly suited for retailing/caretailing. If you like a certain caretail/retail product, encourage
Medtrade Exhibitor Spotlight – Rebranding at The Allegiance Group
September 26, 2016
OVERLAND PARK, KS – The team at the Allegiance Group (aka A/R Allegiance Group) knew their clients were looking to create more sustainable business practices—for the health of their patients and their organizations. The private-pay patient bi
Brightree CEO is Cautiously Optimistic
September 26, 2016
ATLANTA – While Matt Mellott settles into his new role at the helm of Lawrenceville, Ga-based Brightree (Booth #1745 at Medtrade), many HME providers are feeling the effects of continued change. With the help of Brightree’s cloud-based business m
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General Healthcare
Lead Generation Agreement – Key Provisions
September 26, 2016
AMARILLO, TX – Technology is the great equalizer. It allows large and small DME suppliers alike to market throughout the United States. Lead generation companies (“LGCs”) are an outgrowth of technology. A LGC uses web platforms to generate