Latest in: Legislative/Advocacy

Where Does the Industry Go from Here?

WATERLOO, IA – Ok…The industry now has had time to digest the ESRD Final Rule and its impact.…

February 2 2019

AAHomecare Comments on Medicaid and CHIP Managed Care Rule

AAHomecare recently submitted comments on the CMS’ proposed rule on Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) Managed…

January 26 2019

AAHomecare Re-Engages Capitol Hill on HME Legislative Priorities

WASHINGTON, DC – While the budget impasse and government shutdown continue to dominate the headlines, AAHomecare is continuing…

January 25 2019

Access Problems Continue

WASHINGTON, DC – For those of us who work with Medicare beneficiaries on a daily basis, there is…

January 19 2019

Aggressive Advocacy and Education Efforts Helped Stop or Limit Medicaid Rate Cuts in 29 States

WASHINGTON, DC – On Dec. 27, 2017, CMS released guidance related to 2016 CURES bill provisions that mandated…

January 13 2019

Year-End CRT Legislation Passed House, But Stalled In Senate

EAST AMHERST, NY – As reported last month, the advocacy work of the Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) Community…

January 5 2019

OK, It’s Almost 2019! How Bad Do You Really Want Me?

PATCHOGUE, NY – Oh ya, I know you want me. You think about me all the time. The…

December 30 2018

AAHomecare Comments Push Back Against Proposal to Expand Bidding Categories

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare has submitted comments for CMS’ request for feedback on including ventilators and braces to…

December 29 2018

Face to Face in the Digital Age

LOVELAND, CO – The 9th year of Medtrade Monday has seen its share of good news, occasionally bad…

December 23 2018

2019 Fee Schedule Details Released: Failure to Address Outdated Budget Neutrality Offset Leads to Deeper Oxygen Cuts

WASHINGTON, DC – Following the initial announcement on the 2019 Medicare DMEPOS fee schedule, CMS has posted the complete fee…

December 23 2018