Latest in: Legislative/Advocacy

AAHomecare Shares Recommendations for Bidding Program Fixes

WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, AAHomecare shared HME industry recommendations for fixing significant problems with CMS’ DMEPOS competitive…

March 27 2017

A Peek Behind the Curtain – the Medtrade Monday Guy

FORT COLLINS, CO – It’s been a little over five years now that I’ve been writing/editing the Medtrade…

March 27 2017

2017 Washington Legislative Conference Presents Important Opportunity

WASHINGTON, DC – I’m always excited to see old friends and make new connections at Medtrade, and the…

March 20 2017

CRT Accessories Legislation Introduced With Strong Bipartisan Support

WASHINGTON, DC – Legislation to prevent the application of bidding-derived pricing for CRT accessories was introduced in the…

March 13 2017

How Optimistic Will We Be in Oct 2017?

LAS VEGAS – At this point, I think we’re all sick of the term “cautious optimism.” Journalists love…

March 13 2017

Rock Bottom and Rebound?

AMARILLO, TX – It is my opinion that the DME industry has finally reached “rock bottom” and is…

March 6 2017

AAHomecare at Medtrade Spring – We Ask That You Continue to Fight

LAS VEGAS – Speakers at the American Association for Homecare’s Legislative Update characterized 2017 as a “year of…

March 6 2017

Leitten Study Reinforces Value of DME

WATERLOO, IA – Leitten Consulting released its latest findings on the economic impact Medicare spending has on health…

February 27 2017

Stand Up for Homecare at Medtrade Spring

WASHINGTON, DC – The Stand Up for Homecare Reception/Fundraiser is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb 28, from 5:30-7:00 pm,…

February 27 2017

Dare to Be Optimistic

LAS VEGAS – It’s true that many HME providers think about attending Medtrade Spring in Las Vegas or…

February 20 2017