WASHINGTON, DC – Addressing CMS’ plan to apply competitive bidding-derived rates to non-competitive bidding areas, due to take effect in January of 2016, remains a top priority for the Association. 

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ELYRIA, OHIO – Invacare Corp founder A. Malachi Mixon, III, 75, will retire from the Board of Directors, effective June 30, 2015. ”After much consideration, I have made the decision to retire from the Invacare Board of Directors to deal w

BROOKLYN PARK, MN – There has always been an imbalance when it comes to clinical support in the home and reimbursement. Whether an HME company sends a top notch Respiratory Therapist to do education, assessment, and follow up, or they send an u

ATLANTA – Day one of Medtrade will feature the inaugural Brightree Summit – Tools of the Trade, a 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. array of educational tracks with several sessions and hands-on training from which to choose. Tracks for executives, bil

AMARILLO, TX – The Recovery Audit Contractors, or RACs, are Medicare’s bounty hunters. These auditors are paid a contingency fee to identify improperly paid claims. While RACs are paid a contingency fee to identify over and underpayments, sup

ATLANTA – Early registration for Medtrade, the Fall edition of the nation’s premiere HME trade show, opened last week, and hundreds of providers took advantage of low rates. The show will once again be held in its familiar home at the Georgia Wor