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Legislative/Advocacy
AAHomecare Partners with Patient Groups, Preps for Stand Up for Homecare
February 8, 2016
WASHINGTON, DC – In recent years, AAHomecare has focused on strengthening partnerships with leading patient advocacy groups whose members depend on home medical equipment. Last week, AAHomecare met with leaders from some of these groups to
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Legislative/Advocacy
Medtrade Power Lunch Dishes Up Food for Thought
February 8, 2016
LAS VEGAS – For those attending Medtrade Spring, a large helping of quality education and networking opportunities await. On Tuesday, March 1, VGM is hosting the Power Lunch, one of the must-attend events during Medtrade Spring. This year’s e
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Respiratory/Sleep
ResMed and Lincare Make Big Acquisition Moves
February 8, 2016
SAN DIEGO – ResMed (Booth #636 at Medtrade Spring, scheduled for Feb 29-March 2 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas) has acquired Inova Labs Inc (Booth #441 at Medtrade Spring), a privately-held medical device company that develo
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Rehab/Mobility
Can’t-Miss Areas on the Medtrade Spring Show Floor
February 8, 2016
Medtrade Spring’s New Product Pavilion, sponsored by HomeCare Magazine, is where attendees will see innovative HME products that have been on the market for less than one year. Medtrade Spring attendees will vote on their favorites and the
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General Healthcare
Power Lunch at Medtrade Spring: Food for Thought
February 8, 2016
LAS VEGAS – Sponsored by The VGM Group, the Power Lunch at Medtrade Spring features six facilitators from VGM, along with experts Mary Ellen Conway, Denise Leard, and Miriam Lieber. Select the topic of your choice (see below) and make plans to
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General Healthcare
Working With Physicians in Rural Areas
February 8, 2016
AMARILLO, TX – The low Medicare reimbursement amounts, for competitive bidding (“CB”) items, are expanding to non-CBAs. Said another way, CB is finding its way to rural America. Rural DME suppliers are having to recalibrate their business m