Latest in: Legislative/Advocacy

Virtual Washington Legislative Conference on Sept. 29 Timed to Deliver Maximum Impact

WASHINGTON, DC – It’s time to speak up for HME. Our industry is facing strong headwinds thanks to…

August 21 2021

CMS Estimates $170 Million Economic Impact for CRT Accessories Over Five Years

WASHINGTON, DC – As first reported in an AAHomecare Friday’s alert , CMS has permanently exempted manual CRT wheelchair…

August 13 2021

AAHomecare Strengthens Advocacy Capabilities

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare has retained The Nickles Group (TNG), a well-established DC lobbying firm, to bolster the Association’s…

August 8 2021

CMS Permanently Exempts Manual CRT Accessories from Bidding-Derived Pricing

WASHINGTON, DC – CMS has announced that CRT manual wheelchair accessories will be permanently exempted from bidding-derived pricing.…

July 30 2021

Medtrade West Brings HME Community Together Again

PHOENIX – HME leaders from around the country convened in Phoenix last week for the first edition of…

July 24 2021

Attention Turns to Medtrade East

PHOENIX – For many of us, last week’s Medtrade West was the first trade show back since the…

July 15 2021

Made For The Challenge

WASHINGTON, DC – The extensive recall for a broad range of Philips ventilator and PAP devices presents challenges…

July 8 2021

Relaxation of Requirements During Public Health Emergency

AMARILLO, TX – In response to the declaration of a Public Health Emergency (“PHE”) in the spring of…

June 24 2021

AAHomecare Back on Capitol Hill for Medicare Meetings

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare President Tom Ryan and senior vice president of Public Policy Jay Witter were on…

June 24 2021

AAHomecare In Action – Extension for Manual CRT Accessories Exemption

Bipartisan Outreach to CMS Spurs 90-Day Extension for Manual CRT Accessories Exemption WASHINGTON, DC – CMS announced a…

June 24 2021