Don’t Miss Out on Conference Deal for Medtrade Spring

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Legislative and regulatory issues,
increased operational efficiency and improved patient care will
headline the educational conference at Medtrade Spring, according to show
producer Nielsen Business Media. The mid-year event is set March 24
— 26 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

HME providers and other home health care professionals will have
access to over 60 educational sessions that directly address the
industry’s foremost challenges and opportunities, show officials
said, with a special conference rate of $99 good through Feb. 25
(Wednesday). The deal includes admission to all regular conference
sessions, the Medtrade Spring Expo and the Medtrade Madness
Reception on Wednesday, March 25, a networking event on the show
floor.

“The HME industry is an integral part of our nation’s health
care system, and the Medtrade Spring conference is dedicated to
providing tools that enable these professionals to enhance the care
they provide to home care patients while maximizing their success,”
said Medtrade Director Kevin Gaffney.

The educational conference features sessions in nine separate
tracks, including accreditation, business operations, industry
updates, information technology, legislative and regulatory issues,
oxygen and respiratory issues, rehabilitation and assistive
technology, reimbursement and sales and marketing.

Continuing education units will be offered for the oxygen and
rehab tracks.

“[Medtrade’s] Educational Advisory Board works diligently to
ensure the educational program for Medtrade Spring is on-target
with the needs of the HME industry,” said Kim Kianka-Roberti,
senior director of education and meetings for AAHomecare.
“Attendance at this year’s event is critical for all providers as
they face a new round of regulatory battles, reduced reimbursement
and increasing challenges.”

For more information, visit Medtrade’s Web site.