Best in Caretailing – A Closer Look at MyPainAway Fibro Cream from Topical Biomedics

November 28, 2016
ATLANTA – The first place finisher in the biannual Innovative HME Retail Product Awards, sponsored by HomeCare Magazine was MyPainAway Fibro Cream from Topical BioMedics. MyPainAway is an odorless, grease-less cream that brings a soothing combi

Offshore Subcontracting – Medicare Guidance

November 28, 2016
AMARILLO, TX – In a previous Medtrade Monday article, I discussed utilization by DME suppliers of offshore subcontractors. This article provides further Medicare guidance. On July 23, 2007, CMS issues a letter to Medicare Part C and D plan spon

P4QC Launches Webinar Teaching Beneficiaries to Self-Advocate

November 28, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – As government policies and Medicare cuts continue to limit access to HME, the need for patients to speak out is becoming increasingly important.   People for Quality Care is hosting a Webinar for Medicare beneficiaries and

Caretailing and More – A Closer Look at the Medtrade Providers’ Choice Gold Award

November 21, 2016
ATLANTA – Several awards were given out earlier this month at Medtrade, and Medtrade Monday will be taking a closer look at all the winners. We start with the Providers’ Choice Gold Award, won by the StandUp Walker from Urise Products. Medtrade M

Images from Medtrade 2016

November 21, 2016
Images from Medtrade 2016            a time of change, realism, and optimism…

Recent Requirements of the Affordable Care Act

November 21, 2016
AMARILLO, TX – When you think of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), most people think about health insurance coverage for Americans.  However, there are a number of additional requirements imposed on the health care industry as a result of the