Sports fans and medical professionals alike are following the recovery of Buffalo Bills pro-footballer Kevin Everett, who suffered a catastrophic spinal
At Medtrade 2007's kickoff video keynote, Reps. John Tanner, D-Tenn., and David Hobson, R-Ohio, authors of H.R. 1845 which would allow all qualified providers
Check the HomeCare Monday archives atwww.homecaremonday.com for these and other industry headlines: Provider's Complaint Prompts Call for Audit of Medi-Cal
This month we look at the ever-discouraging and challenging CO35 denial: lifetime benefit maximum has been reached. This code states that Medicare has
With a rash of legislative bills that would impact the industry in flux in Congress, attendees at Medtrade 2007, held Oct. 2-4 in Orlando, Fla., heard

Toyota has built a solid reputation as a world-class production and manufacturing organization through the application of quality principles referred
As competition continues to grow and more professionals are seeking time and attention of the same referral sources, a trained and skilled sales team
The trends I see are that transportability always seems to be the most important feature in people's minds. The scooter isn't really going to be used
Tucked away in committee report language accompanying the CHAMP (Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007) bill, is a mandate for the Department
Are the nation's current mortgage industry crisis and home care connected? You bet. And the really frustrating thing about the situation is that HME companies
Mary Johnson decided to find a local home medical equipment store to shop for her mother. She thought buying a bath seat would help, but she was not exactly

For years, there has been a debate about the three constants of life. The main two, death and taxes, are universally accepted, but the third has always
Providers who focus on the deadlines and not the details of the accreditation process can face an insurmountable level of deficiencies. When HME companies
Our industry faces the recurring threat in Congress to eliminate a patient's option under Medicare to purchase a power wheelchair during the first month
Bruno Independent Living Aids/Vehicle Lift Joey interior platform lift; coating for increased traction; adjustable wheel chocks on either side of center
Each fall, Medtrade offers home medical equipment providers and manufacturers alike a time to evaluate business and incorporate new products and services

Medtrade 2007 October 2 - 4Orange County Convention Center, Orlando HME providers who want to be considered for contracts in the first round of competitive
Tapped as Medtrade group show director in July with only three months to go until the fall expo and preparations underway for Medtrade Spring in a new
Owning a business is tough. Owning a business that is heavily regulated by the government is tougher. Owning a business that is reliant on government