News
Legislative/Advocacy
A Few Thoughts on the July 1 Fee Schedule Reduction
July 11, 2016
WATERLOO, IA – July 1 has arrived…and, unless HME providers have had their heads in the proverbial sand, brings to the industry the double whammy of the Round 2 recompete lower single payment amounts (to 91 metropolitan divisions in 117 biddi
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Legislative/Advocacy
New Legislation for Aging in Place Fuels Momentum at Medtrade and Beyond
July 11, 2016
ATLANTA – The so-called “Aging in Place” phenomenon has gradually built momentum over the years, but legislators in Washington, DC, have not paid much attention—until now. In May 2016, Rep Patrick Murphy (D-Fla) introduced HR 5254 – The Sen
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Respiratory/Sleep
Pressures Mount in Sleep Market, but Growth Still Predicted
July 11, 2016
NEW YORK – According to an article in HME News (reprinted here with permission), HME providers report sleep patient volume is still growing, but not as much as in the past. Sleep patient volume grew 3.6% in the last 12 months and is expected to gro
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General Healthcare
Executive Leadership Track Expanded at Medtrade
July 11, 2016
ATLANTA – An eventful year in the HME industry comes to a head on Oct 31, 2016, when Medtrade kicks off in Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center. The nation’s premiere HME-focused event is scheduled for Oct 31-Nov 3, a four-day event t
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Rehab/Mobility
Medtrade 2016 – United States Power Soccer Returns to the Show Floor
July 4, 2016
ATLANTA – The United States Power Soccer Association (USPSA – www.powersoccerusa.net) is back, and will once again play Nov 1, 2016—once in the morning and once in the afternoon—on the Medtrade Show Floor at the Georgia World Congress Center.
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General Healthcare
Special Expo and Conference Offer
July 4, 2016
ATLANTA – After a long weekend of friends, family, and Independence Day fun, focus returns to the business. The best way to improve your business is to register for Medtrade and help your business plan for Financial Success. Medtrade 2016 has t