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Legislative/Advocacy
AAHomecare in Action – Association Paves Way for Prior Authorization Language
July 13, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – The newest version of the 21st Century Cures bill now includes language to extend the CMS power wheelchair prior authorization demonstration. With the current demonstration ending this August, the new provisions would extend th
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Legislative/Advocacy
Doing Nothing Will Be the Kiss of Death
July 13, 2015
WASHINGTON, DC – On August 3, Congress will start its month-long summer recess. During the recess, legislators will travel back to their districts. This is a perfect opportunity for HME providers to explain the devastating impact of using bid d
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Rehab/Mobility
Complex Rehab – Medtrade Working with ISS Organizers to Buoy Education
July 13, 2015
ATLANTA – The Complex Rehab Pavilion is back once again at Medtrade—this time with support from the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Rehabilitation Science & Technology Continuing Education (RSTce), organizers of the Interna
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Respiratory/Sleep
Medtrade Exhibitor ResMed Acquires CareTouch
July 13, 2015
SAN DIEGO – ResMed has acquired CareTouch, a provider of internet-based solutions and therapy-focused resupply programs for HME providers. CareTouch enables healthcare providers to efficiently provide patients the personal attention, equipment
New Exhibitors Tout Cash Sales
July 13, 2015
ATLANTA – New exhibitors continue to sign on for Medtrade 2015, scheduled for Oct 26-29 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The latest is Brooklyn, NY-based Unique Wellness, a manufacturer of adult diapers inspired by NASA technolo
Call for Presentations – Medtrade Spring 2016
July 13, 2015
LAS VEGAS – Who will speak at the Feb 29-March 2, 2016, Medtrade Spring? A lot depends on input gleaned from the annual Call for Presentations, now open to qualified candidates. Medtrade Spring and Medtrade routinely feature the finest experts