Brightree to Host the Brightree Summit Alongside Medtrade

September 14, 2015
ATLANTA – Brightree®, a provider of cloud-based clinical, business management, and billing software solutions for the post-acute care industry, will be hosting Brightree Summit – Tools of the Trade, from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Oc

Gallagher: “Rally Around Medtrade”

September 14, 2015
ATLANTA – A growing sense of unity continues to build in 2015, sparked by AAHomecare, member service organizations, and state associations that are seeing an uptick in participation. Many challenges remain, but all that enthusiasm will soon be land

Offering Free Services to Medicare Beneficiaries

September 14, 2015
AMARILLO, TX – Congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, § 205, which allows the OIG to provide case specific formal guidance on the application of the anti-kickback statute and safe harbor provis

Discount Safe Harbor: Substance Over Form

September 7, 2015
AMARILLO, TX – It is a common practice for manufacturers to offer volume-based discounts to DME suppliers to encourage the suppliers to purchase increasing quantities of products. When manufacturers and DME suppliers enter into discount arrange

Have Time for a Seven Question Audit Survey? Help AAHomecare Help You

September 7, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – How Do You Track Audits? AAHomecare has become aware that many HME companies do not have a good system for tracking audit and appeal activity. AAHomecare is researching if, and how, HME companies currently track this informatio

Shelly Prial – An Industry Legend Prepares for His Final Medtrade – Part 3

September 7, 2015
ATLANTA – Sheldon (Shelly) Prial frequently made his way around the streets of New York City on a bicycle in the late 1930s and early 1940s. As a delivery boy for his dad’s drug store, the young Prial (known as Shelly to all) interacted with peop