Early Registration Starts June 22

May 4, 2015
ATLANTA – After another successful Medtrade Spring, organizers have shifted their attention to Medtrade. Final bookings have been made, and the Fall edition of the nation’s premiere HME trade show will once again be held in its familiar home at t

AAHomecare to Honor Mal Mixon with Lifetime Achievement Award

April 27, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare will be honoring Mal Mixon with a Legislative Advocate Lifetime Achievement Award during the 2015 Washington Legislative Conference, May 20-21, 2015, in Washington, D.C. Mixon, who retired as chairman of the Board in

If You Have Something to Say – A Call for Editorials

April 27, 2015
ATLANTA – In the world of editorial writing, the usual suspects are rounded up for a reason. They have opinions, and in some cases it is their job to have opinions. As the humble editor of Medtrade Monday, I am grateful for their countless contribu

OIG Self-Disclosure Protocol – Part 2

April 27, 2015
AMARILLO, TX – Today’s DME supplier is highly regulated. It must abide by a plethora of federal anti-fraud laws, including (but not limited to) the Medicare anti-kickback statute and the federal False Claims Act. Because the day-to-day operat

Medical Device Conference Gets a Dose of HME Wisdom

April 27, 2015
SAN DIEGO – The 10x Medical Device Conference, held from May 4-6 at the Hilton San Diego Mission Valley, will feature an HME-focused panel discussion with some familiar industry faces. The session is entitled, “How Escalating Costs are Giving

I Am the HME Industry – Mark S. Farmer

April 27, 2015
MESA, AZ – Mark S. Farmer, owner of Southwest Mobility Inc, started with just one scooter back in 1989. From this humble beginning, the 54-year-old has expanded to three locations in the Grand Canyon State, primarily through sales of ramps, sco