HME Voice Tackles Tough Questions and Medtrade Improvements
December 22, 2014
ATLANTA – Powered by Medtrade Radio and sponsored by Emerge Sales, HME Voice made its return last week with hosts Mike Sperduti and Kevin Gaffney, group show director, taking a look back at the year. What worked at Medtrade? What needs improvem
I Am the HME Industry – Colleen Reisdorf
December 22, 2014
BROOKLYN PARK, MN – Running an award-winning regional DME is not easy, but Colleen Reisdorf, clinical services manager at Reliable Medical Supply, Brooklyn Park, Minn, always manages to make time for advocacy. As a member of AAHomecare and the Midw
Lease and Sale Terms to Avoid Violation of Federal Anti-Fraud Laws
December 22, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – Under the federal anti-kickback statute, DME suppliers may not “knowingly and willfully offer or pay any remuneration…to any person to induce such person…to refer” business reimbursable by a federal health care pr
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Respiratory/Sleep
Research Backs Benefits of Slumber, Sleep Exhibitors Sign on for Medtrade Spring
December 15, 2014
MADISON, WI – According to scientists at the University of Wisconsin, poor sleep quality may well be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. As reported in WebMD, the study found that brain scans of a group of older people with no mental h
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General Healthcare
Subcontracting – How to Properly Structure – Part 2
December 15, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – Competitive bidding rules provide that contract suppliers may subcontract with non-contract suppliers as long as the subcontractor has not been “excluded from the Medicare program, any state health program or any other governme
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General Healthcare
Friendlier Format at Medtrade Spring
December 15, 2014
LAS VEGAS – More than 150 manufacturers and service providers have signed on for Medtrade Spring, the Las Vegas version of the nation’s premiere HME event, scheduled for March 30-April 1, 2015, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Hundreds