Latest in: Legislative/Advocacy

AAHomecare 2015 Legislative Recap – Opportunities Remain for Continued Action

WASHINGTON, DC – Provisions from H.R. 284, legislation that passed the House in March 2015, were ultimately folded…

December 28 2015

Competitive Bidding Rural Relief Not Included in Omnibus Legislation

WASHINGTON, DC – Competitive bidding rural relief was not a part of last week’s Omnibus spending legislation package. The…

December 21 2015

Come to Medtrade Spring for the Magic

ATLANTA – When your team talks about what a successful Medtrade means to them, is relationship building at…

December 21 2015

AAHomecare Applauds House Legislation to Provide Relief to Rural HME Providers

WASHINGTON, DC – HME providers and manufacturers are urged to express their support for Protecting Access through Competitive-Pricing…

December 14 2015

VGM Action Item Makes it Easy to Support Rural Relief and CRT Measures

WATERLOO, IA – The VGM Group is encouraging political action by sponsoring an Action Item Banner on medtrade.com.…

December 14 2015

Reimbursement Cuts on the Way – A Rally Cry for Action

WATERLOO, IA – Like kicking a field goal for the win with thirty seconds left on the clock,…

December 7 2015

Rural Bidding and CRT Legislation Need Grassroots Advocacy

WASHINGTON, DC – After the Thanksgiving recess, the House of Representatives is currently scheduled to be in session…

December 7 2015

The Future Ain’t What it Used to Be, But it Could be Great

FORT COLLINS, CO – I’ve spent more than a decade covering the ups and downs of the HME…

November 30 2015

Rural Relief Legislation Introduced

WASHINGTON, DC – It was a hot topic at last month’s Medtrade, and now legislation to lessen the…

November 23 2015

Competitive Bidding Rural Relief Legislation is Here, and Not a Moment Too Soon

WASHINGTON, DC – The campaign to lessen the impact of CMS’ plan to expand competitive bidding-derived pricing to…

November 23 2015