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Images of Medtrade Spring
March 31, 2014
LAS VEGAS – Talk to anyone who went to Medtrade Spring three weeks ago and you’ll hear words such as “energy, inspiration, realism and resolve.” Exhibitors and providers worked together on a bustling show floor, while presenters imparted a gr
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Legislative/Advocacy
Legislative Update – AAHomecare Has Discussion with Ways and Means
March 31, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, AAHomecare President Tom Ryan (pictured) and Jay Witter, the Association’s senior vice president of government affairs, met with the House Ways & Means Committee. The main topic of discussion was the Sustainabl
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Legislative/Advocacy
AAHomecare Asks for Your Thoughts On Consumer Perceptions
March 31, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – As the American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) draws closer to the launch of its new patient awareness campaign, representatives are collecting information from providers and other industry stakeholders regarding consume
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Legislative/Advocacy
The Doc Fix – Good News and Bad News
March 31, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Budget politics are a particularly murky process in our Congress. For months, both the House and Senate have been talking about finally passing legislation to fix the sustainable growth rate (SGR) methodology used to pay physic
Providers Praise Medtrade Spring
March 24, 2014
LAS VEGAS – Two weeks after Medtrade Spring wrapped up in the Nevada desert, providers who made the trip are using the education and inspiration gained from the show to make their businesses better. “The goals of identifying and exploring new opp
Diabetes Test Strips in the Spotlight
March 24, 2014
AMARILLO, TX – Anytime the OIG takes the time to shine a “spotlight” on something, it is important to take notice. From time to time, the OIG publishes “Spotlight Articles,” which address certain programs, practices, and products that h