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Legislative/Advocacy
Rock Bottom and Rebound?
March 6, 2017
AMARILLO, TX – It is my opinion that the DME industry has finally reached “rock bottom” and is now starting its rebound. My opinion is based on several observations. • The bloodletting from Competitive Bidding (CB), particularly r
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Legislative/Advocacy
AAHomecare at Medtrade Spring – We Ask That You Continue to Fight
March 6, 2017
LAS VEGAS – Speakers at the American Association for Homecare’s Legislative Update characterized 2017 as a “year of opportunity” at last week’s Medtrade Spring. “We believe we can work in the regulatory environment,” said Tom Ryan,
The Anti-Kickback Statute and Arrangements Between Commonly-Owned Companies
March 6, 2017
AMARILLO, TX – The Medicare anti-kickback statute (“AKS”) makes it a felony to knowingly and willfully offer, pay, solicit, or receive any remuneration to induce or reward referrals of items or services reimbursable by a federal health care
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General Healthcare
Down Low on the Co-Lo
February 27, 2017
LAS VEGAS – It’s likely you’ve seen some headlines about Medtrade Spring’s co-location with the Environments for Aging (EFA) show. In case you haven’t been reading the fine print, here is what you need to know. • EFA is a major resou
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General Healthcare
EFA Alert for Medtrade Spring Attendees – Keynote Speech on Equipment and Design
February 27, 2017
LAS VEGAS – The Environments for Aging (EFA) co-location provides several areas of crossover appeal for HME providers. For example, EFA’s closing keynote speech will talk about how updating and equipping homes may indeed be a tremendous business
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General Healthcare
Medtrade Spring Bullet Points and Links – What You Need to Know (In Brief)
February 27, 2017
LAS VEGAS – Medtrade Spring kicks off with workshops and educational sessions at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center today, Feb 27. “I welcome everyone to the show during this time of cautious optimism for the HME industy,” says Kevin Ga