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General Healthcare
Exhibitors Prep Product Debuts
October 12, 2015
ATLANTA – With only two weeks to go until Medtrade, hundreds of exhibitors are making final preparations for the nation’s premiere HME-focused trade show. At Booth #1600, officials at Breathe will be showing off the company’s latest mobile appl
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General Healthcare
Caretailing and More on the Floor at Medtrade
October 12, 2015
ATLANTA – Billing itself as “next generation patient socks,” Nufoot has cultivated a niche in the growing caretailing category with protective, colorful, and comfortable footwear. Made by Diablo, Calif-based Calla Holdings LLC, DBA Nufoot &
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General Healthcare
Federal Laws Governing Transfer of Assets
October 12, 2015
AMARILLO, TX – DME suppliers are caught in the “perfect storm” of competitive bidding, out-of-control audits, ALJ delays into the next century, stringent documentation requirements and reimbursement cuts. A not-uncommon scenario is for a DM
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Legislative/Advocacy
Breakdown of CMS New Region and Rural Zip Codes Subject to Bidding Program Pricing
October 12, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – Last Monday, CMS released the highly anticipated rural zip codes that will get a 10% adjustment to new bidding-derived fees that go into effect nationwide come this January. Following-up on its alert, AAHomecare examined h
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Rehab/Mobility
FODAC Donates to Nepal, Will Accept Donations at Medtrade
October 12, 2015
STONE MOUNTAIN, GA – An international project partnership between Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC), Rotary Club of Stone Mountain, and Rotary District 6900, recently collected and shipped about a half million dollars worth of hom
Threats That Could End Your Life and Business
October 12, 2015
EAST NORTHPORT, NY – These are incredibly challenging times, and defining moments for most HME business owners. The situation faced by many businesses now brings to memory an historical event that occurred in 1962. At that time, President John