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                        Legislative/Advocacy  
                     
                     medtrade.com Gets a Facelift
July 21, 2013
                     
                        ALPHARETTA, GA – The familiar medtrade.com is cleaner, crisper, and a little easier to navigate thanks to a recent techno face lift. The site features the new Medtrade 365 Blog section that will be regularly stocked with content from familiar i                     
					                   “I Am the HME Industry”: Robert Steedley
July 21, 2013
                     
                        VALDOSTA, GA – The chairman of AAHomecare feels your pain. As president of Barnes Healthcare Services, Valdosta, Ga, he knows the daily challenges faced by providers, because he deals with them every day. After working as a registered nurse and a p                     
					                   Medtrade: Certified Compression Fitter on Day One?
July 21, 2013
                     
                        ORLANDO, FL – Getting to Medtrade in time for a multi-hour seminar on Oct 7 could pay big dividends for your business. Evan McGill, national sales manager for Therafirm, a brand of Knit-Rite Inc, will be leading one of the eight seminars slated                     
					                   Medtrade: “Great Cash Opportunity”
July 21, 2013
                     
                        PORTLAND, ME – Like so many Medtrade attendees last year, Jim Greatorex searched for fantastic retail opportunities on the show floor. When Medtrade convenes in Orlando, Fla, this year from Oct 7-10, the manufacturers will be bringing the goods to                      
					                   Electronic Consent by a Medicare Beneficiary to be Called by a DME Provider
July 21, 2013
                     
                        AMARILLO, TX – In prior Medtrade Monday articles, I have written about the fact that the CMS contractors (NSC, ZPICs) are focusing on whether DME suppliers are calling Medicare beneficiaries in violation of the telephone solicitation statute an                     
					                   
                                                News
                        General Healthcare  
                     
                     HME Voice: One Hour to Help Turnaround Your Business
July 21, 2013
                     
                        ALPHARETTA, GA – When an auto accident left Steve Kitchin a quadriplegic, the president of Indiana-based ConvertaStep, had to redefine himself. His difficult journey mirrors the challenges that many HME providers are facing these days.   To he