Latest in: Legislative/Advocacy

HME Providers Will Play Important Role in Helping People to Share Their Experiences

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare is beginning work on a major initiative to assess and report on patient access…

July 31 2017

AAHomecare Members Educate Claims and Coding Professionals on Mobility Product

WASHINGTON, DC – AAHomecare recently hosted an educational session for DME MAC and PDAC personnel in Fargo, ND…

July 24 2017

HME Audit Key Continues to Show High Overturn Rates

WASHINGTON, DC – The latest HME Audit Key survey results, running through the 1st Quarter of 2017, shows…

July 17 2017

Stemming the Tide Through Payer Relations

WASHINGTON, DC – While AAHomecare remains focused on legislative and regulatory strategies to move the industry forward, the…

July 10 2017

AAHomecare in Action – One Down, Three to Go

WASHINGTON, DC – Now that advocates have secured a win in one of the four areas that AAHomecare…

July 3 2017

Joint Venture With Hospital

AMARILLO, TX – A “joint venture” arises when two or more individuals own something together. For example, if…

June 26 2017

Strong Legislative Conference Showing Helps Power Sign-on Letter

WASHINGTON, DC – As we noted in last week’s alert, 154 House members signed on to a letter…

June 26 2017

CMS Exempts CRT Accessories from Bidding-Derived Pricing

WASHINGTON, DC – CMS announced last week that accessories for group 3 power Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) mobility…

June 26 2017

A Chat with the Chairman

SILVER SPRING, MD – Steve Ackerman (pictured), CEO of Spectrum Medical, Silver Spring, Maryland, took over as chairman…

June 26 2017

153 House Members Endorse HME Policy Priorities

WASHINGTON, DC – The Congressional sign-on letter on HME priority issues “closed” last week with commitments from 153…

June 19 2017