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  • The Blurred Line Between Medicare and Accreditation

    Know the standards, and be prepared for site visits
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  • Congressional Recess Provides Opportunity to Reengage

    Congress is currently on its annual summer recess. This provides a great opportunity to schedule a local office meeting or, better yet, a site visit to your company to educate them on the challenges your company is having providing products/services to beneficiaries. Votes are expected on Medicare legislation throughout the fall, and priority issues include: legislation to modify CMS’s plans to apply bid rates in rural areas; legislation to stop the application of bid rates to exempt complex rehab wheelchair accessories; audit reform legislation; and separate recognition for complex rehab technology. Here is a guide to assist in your advocacy efforts. Application of Competitive Bidding Rates in Non-Bid Areas The latest industry draft of a legislative proposal to provide some relief to this application would:…
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  • What the Orthopedic Softgoods Market Can Offer Your Business

    Industry experts tell us how this market has developed and what we can expect as technology progresses
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  • Secrets to Your Success in the Power Wheelchair Market

    Industry experts answer how innovative technology is transforming the market
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  • Legislative Conference Sees Progress Through Unity

    More than 150 HME leaders gathered at the AAHomecare Washington Legislative Conference, May 20-21, to stand together and educate Congress about the issues impacting HME. Consumer Groups Bring Their Perspectives New this year at the conference was a panel discussion featuring leaders from consumer groups with whom AAHomecare frequently collaborates. The panel featured: Alexandra Bennewith (United Spinal Association), Aimee Bulthuis (COPD Foundation), Kelly Buckland (The National Council on Independent Living), Madonna Long (Pride Mobility Products), Patrick Wildman (The ALS Association). Anna McDevitt, Laboratory Tactical Consulting and Save My Medical Supplies, served as moderator. Conference attendees also got exclusive access to big names that are directly impacting home care policy, including senators and congressmen. In Their Words Providers such as Jim Spellman of Homecare Medical in…
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  • The Value of Cause Marketing

    HME providers have a huge opportunity to participate in this effort, and here are the reasons
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  • 2015 Washington Legislative Conference: What You Missed

    This year’s conference sees progress through unity
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  • Financial Opportunities in the Medical Alert Marketplace

    There are plenty of ways that HME providers can achieve success in this sector
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  • Legislative Conference Sees Progress Through Unity

    More than 150 HME leaders gathered at the AAHomecare Washington Legislative Conference, May 20-21, to stand together and educate Congress about the issues impacting HME. Consumer Groups Bring Their Perspectives
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  • Scooters

    Answers from industry experts
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  • Portable Oxygen

    Answers from industry experts
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  • Billing Part B Patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities

    The government has taken the position that if a facility originally received Medicare certification for participation as a skilled nursing facility (SNF), then that prohibits a DME supplier from billing Part B for products delivered to custodial patients residing in the facility. On Feb. 24, a Louisiana federal court ruled against the government.
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