Some Providers Avoid a Slight Cut


August 26, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC – Most HME providers who contract with Medicare Advantage plans apparently will not suffer from April 2013 sequestration cuts. Such contracts are typically negotiated at a set fee schedule amount that is agreed to by the managed care

The Medical Equipment Industry is Growing

August 19, 2013
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX – As we wait for news from the CBIC on the outcome of the round one Re-Compete here at MetroCare Home Medical, anxiety levels are high. We are trying to see into the future and plan a sustainable business model with CMS contra

AAHomecare Taps Tom Ryan

August 19, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare past chairman Thomas H. Ryan (pictured) will join the association in early September as its new president and CEO. The announcement made last week culminates an exhaustive search to find a replacement for outgoing pr

I Am the HME Industry – Q&A with Lonny Weiner

August 19, 2013
PRINCETON, NJ – The list of “suppliers of ancillary products and services” is included in every AAHomecare communication, but who are these companies? Who are the people who run them? One such company is Lingraphicare America Inc, and Lonny Wei

Demand, Diversification and Retail – Keys to Surviving the Next 18 Months

August 19, 2013
ORLANDO, FL – You always hear about “must-see” events on TV these days. Well, folks, I’m telling you that our latest episode of HME Voice, hosted by me and Kevin Gaffney, Medtrade group show director (pictured), is a “must-list

Boost Your Retail IQ at Medtrade

August 19, 2013
ORLANDO, FL – Medtrade 2013 will feature an expanded and improved Retail Design Center that takes the idea of a retail store concept to the next level. Attendees will be able to walk through displays and get an idea of how an effective showroom