Latest in: Legislative/Advocacy

Maven of the Midwest

DULUTH, MN – Any foray into HME journalism eventually requires a spelling lesson, particularly when it comes to…

July 26 2020

AAHomecare in Action – CMS Clarifies Scope of Aug. 3 Audit Restart

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As mentioned in a July 10 alert, CMS announced in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Provider…

July 26 2020

Seeking Competitive Bidding Round 2021 Delay

CARY, N.C. – We understand any reluctance to delay a process that was expected to produce a rate…

July 25 2020

Barb Stockert – Keeping an Eye on the Big Sky

JAMESTOWN, N.D. – Spaces are vast and terrain is rugged in the states under the purview of Barb…

July 19 2020

AAHomecare in Action – Concerns About Restarting Audits

WASHINGTON, DC – CMS announced it will be restarting audits from DME MAC, SMRC, and RAC again beginning…

July 18 2020

The HME Industry’s “New Normal” v2

OCEANPORT, N.J. – A short few months ago, the HME industry was operating in a relatively stable environment,…

July 18 2020

Applications for Medicaid/CHIP Provider Relief Due July 20

WASHINGTON, D.C. – HME suppliers who are eligible for recently announced relief based on Medicaid/CHIP billing must submit…

July 12 2020

North Carolina HME Suppliers Score Win

RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina HME stakeholders successfully concluded a year-long effort to protect reimbursement rates for Medicaid…

July 11 2020

Georgia World Congress Center Achieves Accreditation for Cleaning, Disinfection, and Infectious Disease Prevention

ATLANTA – The Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) in Atlanta became the first convention center in the United…

July 4 2020

AAHomecare in Action – Updated Relief Fund FAQ Indicates HHS is Aware of Policies Penalizing Medicaid-Focused Providers

WASHINGTON, DC – As AAHomecare reported two weeks ago, newly available relief from the Provider Relief Fund for entities…

July 3 2020