AMARILLO, TX – For years, the health care delivery system operated in silos. Hospitals did their thing, physicians did their thing, pharmacies did their thing, DME suppliers did their thing. There was little coordination among the providers. Wh

DARIEN, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) boldly declared last week that public health and safety is being threatened by the increasing prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea, which now afflicts at least 25 million adults in th

ATLANTA – Why do I want you to stay home instead of come to Medtrade (which starts next week on Oct 29 at the Georgia World Congress Center)? Let me count the reasons: 5) Competitive bidding has destroyed the business. 4) Audits are too difficu

ATLANTA – Kick off your Tuesday at Medtrade at the AAHomecare Washington Update—always one of the most talked about sessions at the show. This year, Tom Ryan (president), Jay Witter (senior vice president of Public Policy), Kim

ATLANTA – The upcoming Medtrade (Oct 20-23, 2014 in Atlanta) has an excellent line-up of speakers who will present programs addressing the most important topics faced by DME suppliers today. Every issue of Medtrade Monday, leading up to Medtrad

ATLANTA – More than 500 exhibitors are gearing up for Medtrade, set to begin in one week at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The nation’s premiere HME event will show off thousands of new and familiar products, such as the Safe-e