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General Healthcare
New Opportunities at Medtrade
August 3, 2015
ATLANTA – If you take the time to attend Medtrade, make the most of your trip with networking events designed to inspire and inform. “Events such as our new Audit Happy Hour and HME Breakfast Club contribute to a full Medtrade experience,” says
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Legislative/Advocacy
AAHomecare Calls for Action from CMS
August 3, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – It is clear that some Medicaid Managed Care (MMC) plans have been facing financial difficulties, and existing state rules for establishing plans’ financial soundness may be inadequate. AAHomecare has recommended to CMS Admini
I Am the HME Industry – Georgie Blackburn
August 3, 2015
TARENTUM, PA – Georgie Blackburn initially joined Blackburn’s to help out for three months—just a short stint before going back to school for nursing. That stint was back in 1978, and 37 years later she is still at the company that has been a P
Medtrade Session Spotlight – Q&A With Presenter Jim Greatorex
August 3, 2015
PORTLAND, ME – Retail guru Jim Greatorex has more than three decades experience in the HME industry, and he will be back again at this year’s Medtrade, scheduled for Oct 26-29 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Greatorex started
Recent Federal Cases – Medicare Anti-Kickback Statute
July 27, 2015
AMARILLO, TX – The Medicare anti-kickback statute makes it a felony to knowingly and willfully offer, pay, solicit, or receive any remuneration to induce a person or entity to refer an individual for the furnishing or arranging for the furnishi
“Better Call Saul” If Your Business Metrics Are Not Keeping Up With Industry Averages
July 27, 2015
ELIZABETH, CO – With a Breaking Bad sequel (Better Call Saul theme) my session at Medtrade (scheduled during the Oct 26-29, 2015, show at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta) will explore various industry benchmarks to allow attendees