Latest in: Legislative/Advocacy

PAYGO and Sequester Wins Set the Stage for HME’s Next Major Challenge

WASHINGTON, DC – As noted last week, the House and Senate passed legislation that keeps across-the-board 4% PAYGO…

December 18 2021

Kentucky Suppliers Face Emotional Task Caring for Patients After Tornadoes

OWENSBORO, KY – USA Today reported at least 30 tornadoes struck Kentucky, Illinois, Tennessee, Missouri, and Arkansas from…

December 18 2021

Reasons To Be Optimistic

ATLANTA – With VGM getting ready to crown its annual HME Woman of the Year, I decided to…

December 11 2021

Senate Approves PAYGO – “Very Positive Development”

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate has approved legislation that keeps across-the-board 4% PAYGO cuts to Medicare reimbursement…

December 11 2021

CMS Announces 5%+ CPU Adjustments for DME in 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, CMS published fee schedule adjustments for DMEPOS for calendar year (CY) 2022.  Adjustments…

December 4 2021

AAHomecare in Action – Capitol Hill Outreach Needed to Prevent PAYGO Medicare Cuts 

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare is requesting that stakeholders contact their Senators and Representative to help prevent broadly applied…

December 4 2021

The Inspiration Ingredient

PHOENIX – Why have trade shows managed to survive in the Internet age? After all, you can see…

November 24 2021

OIG Concludes That Medicare Overpaid DMEPOS Suppliers

An Office of Inspector General audit found that Medicare improperly paid DMEPOS suppliers an estimated $117 Million over…

November 24 2021

Industry News: Golden Technologies; State Associations

OLD FORGE, PA – The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce recently honored Golden Technologies at a gala celebrating…

November 20 2021

HME Woman of the Year Finalists Announced

WATERLOO, IA – Finalists for the 2021 HME Woman of the Year have been selected. The winner will…

November 20 2021