Latest in: Legislative/Advocacy

Medtrade Spring Day Two – Legislative Gurus Paint IFR Picture; Show Floor Opens

LAS VEGAS – Oversized ribbon-cutting scissors stayed in the closet this time, but the show floor opened promptly…

March 29 2018

Cara C. Bachenheimer to Launch New DC Lobbying Office of Brown & Fortunato

AMARILLO, TX – Invacare’s long-time senior VP of Government Relations, Cara C. Bachenheimer, is set to launch a…

March 25 2018

Time for Medtrade Spring  

LAS VEGAS – Only one more day to go until Medtrade Spring, the desert version of the nation’s…

March 25 2018

AAHomecare Preps for Medtrade Spring

LAS VEGAS – Leadership of the American Association for Homecare will be back once again at Medtrade Spring…

March 24 2018

Strong Push Needed on House and Senate Appropriations Committees

by Tom Ryan, president and CEO, American Association for Homecare WASHINGTON, DC – When CMS announced that they…

March 11 2018

AAHomecare Works With CMS to Fix PECOS Enrollment Issue

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare has been working for many months with CMS and the Jurisdiction D Council to…

March 4 2018

Critical Period Ahead for Rural Relief Legislation

Champions on Capitol Hill remain highly engaged in efforts to roll back bidding-derived Medicare reimbursement cuts in rural/non-bid…

February 25 2018

Action Needed – Ask Your Representative to Support Rural Relief Provisions in Forthcoming Government Funding Legislation

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) has released a Congressional sign-on letter asking Capitol Hill leaders…

February 24 2018

AAHomecare and ATS Detail HME Access Issues for Capitol Hill Staff

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare and the American Thoracic Society held a briefing in the U.S. Capitol building on…

February 18 2018

HME Share of Medicare Continues to Drop Despite Demographics

WASHINGTON, DC – Last week CMS’ Office of the Actuary released its national health spending projection for the…

February 17 2018