Make the Decision to Attend Medtrade
ATLANTA – It’s hard to believe we’re only weeks away from the annual voyage to Atlanta for Medtrade…
September 8 2018Latest in: Legislative/Advocacy
GAO Report Asserts No Widespread Patient Access Issues
On Aug 24, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on the effects on reimbursement cuts in…
September 1 2018GAO Finds Potential Organizational Conflict for QIC Contract Awardee
WASHINGTON, DC – Last month, the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the federal legislative branch’s research arm, announced that…
August 25 2018Strong HME Stakeholder Input Sought on ESRD/DMEPOS Proposed Rule
WASHINGTON, DC – The recently released ESRD/DMEPOS Rule has the potential to significantly impact the HME sector for…
August 25 2018CMS Releases Guidance on Prior Authorization for PMD
WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, CMS published, “Inclusion of Power Mobility Device Codes in the Prior Authorization Program…
August 11 2018Wins for HME Don’t Happen Without You
WASHINGTON, DC – We’ve seen important progress on HME public policy over the first seven months of 2018,…
August 11 2018Congressional Recess Provides Opportunity to Advocate for Additional Relief for HME
WASHINGTON, DC – With the House currently on recess until after Labor Day (and the Senate set to…
August 5 2018Leitten Study Identifies CB-Related Cost Shifts
WATERLOO, IA – Leitten Consulting released its latest findings addressing the cost shifts that occur when Medicare delays…
August 4 2018A Look Back and a Way Forward
HOUSTON – Medtrade has been a part of my life since childhood. I have memories of my parents…
August 4 2018AAHomecare Developing Response on Proposed ESRD/DMEPOS Rule
WASHINGTON, DC – As noted last week, the recent proposed ESRD & DMEPOS Rule contains positive provisions for…
July 29 2018