Consumers Speaking out for Access to Equipment and Services

September 30, 2013
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY – As grassrooters in a consumer organization with a strong focus on access to medical equipment, we hear too many demoralizing stories where people with disabilities have been denied access to vital equipment. It seems like

Learn How to Get Involved at Medtrade

September 30, 2013
ORLANDO, FL – Providers who wish to engage government officials through advocacy can learn about lobbying on Capitol Hill from the best in the business at Medtrade. A great place to make new connections, learn about advocacy, and welcome the la

Knowledge and Networking at Medtrade

September 30, 2013
ORLANDO, FL – With more than 100 educational sessions to choose from, Medtrade offers everything from niche topics to categories with broad appeal. Click here to search the sessions. Laurie Bachorek (pictured), director of HR, Sales, and Business D

Successfully Building a Referral Network While Avoiding Legal Landmines

September 30, 2013
AMARILLO, TX – The lifeblood of any successful business is innovative marketing and building referral networks. However, unlike non-healthcare industries, the federal government has set out a number of restrictive guidelines that HME companies

Countdown to Medtrade Begins

September 30, 2013
ORLANDO, FL – More than 550 exhibitors (554 as of now) and thousands of attendees will be packing their wares and heading to the sunshine state next week for the start of Medtrade. A series of in-depth workshops (click here to see full list) gets t

House Passes Trucking-Related Legislation with Zero Dissent

September 30, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC – The trucking industry does not want the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to use “informal guidance” to address sleep apnea, and the House of Representatives agreed last week in dramatic fashion—passing