HIPAA Electronic Authorization – Using PHI for Marketing

October 14, 2013
AMARILLO, TX – The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) restricts a covered entity’s ability to use or disclose protected health information (PHI). HIPAA requires a covered entity to obtain a valid authorization from an

A Show of Force

October 14, 2013
ORLANDO, FL – More than 550 exhibitors and thousands of attendees descended on the Sunshine State last week for Medtrade, the nation’s largest HME Expo and Conference. Educational sessions, booth exhibits, and networking events attracted what AAH

Join AAHomecare at Medtrade for the Washington Update on Oct 8

October 7, 2013
ORLANDO, FL – The AAHomecare Legislative Update is scheduled to kick off Medtrade tomorrow at 8:00 a.m. in Room W204 (A/B/C). AAHomecare’s team of legislative and regulatory experts will talk about competitive bidding, the audit crisis, and m

Our Success is Your Success

October 7, 2013
ORLANDO, FL – When I look around the magnificent Orange County Convention Center here in Orlando, Fla, I can’t help but marvel at the ingenuity, drive, and hard work on display. While I have seen countless trade shows, it’s still impressive to

Legislative Update – HR 1717 Hits 157 Cosponsors

October 7, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC – The federal government is still in shutdown mode, but HR 1717, the bill to replace competitive bidding with the market pricing program, remains in play with 157 cosponsors. Despite the shutdown, AAHomecare officials are urging prov

Golden Chance to See the Best Retail Options

October 7, 2013
ORLANDO, FL – The 5,500-sq-ft Retail Design Center on the show floor of the Orange County Convention Center is a testament to the growing importance of proper merchandising. The Retail Design Center, presented by The VGM Group and