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WATERLOO, Iowa (November 4, 2019)—VGM is now accepting proposals from prospective speakers for its annual Heartland Conference.
With eight education tracks to fill, conference organizers are looking for presenters to offer their expertise on a variety of topics, including business leadership and management, retail, sleep and respiratory, rehab, operations, sales and marketing, home accessibility, technology and regulatory.
TUCKER, Ga. (November 1, 2019) – Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC) will be honored as an ABBC 2018 Top Performer in the upcoming Atlanta Better Buildings Challenge Celebration (ABBC), scheduled for Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. In addition to being recognized with the Atlanta facilities whose efforts over the past year produced the highest levels of energy and water savings, FODAC will also be accepting the 2018 Nonprofit Leadership MVP Award.
Mistakes to avoid in marketing to people with disabilities
LAS VEGAS (October 29, 2019)—Medtrade Spring 2020 is scheduled for March 3-5, and it’s not too early to think about registration. In fact, the best rates for the show and expo—SmartSaver Rates—are in effect now.
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As it has been in the last few years, Medtrade Spring will be held at the Mandalay Bay
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 25, 2019)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) has responded to members of the House of Representatives who joined a Congressional sign-on letter asking the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and CMS to reconsider plans to include non-invasive ventilators in Round 2021 of the competitive bidding program.
ATLANTA (October 25, 2019) – Brightree announced key expansions to its industry-leading ReSupply and Advanced Analytics solutions for home medical equipment (HME) providers, manufacturers and service providers.
DAVISON, Mich. (October 25, 2019)—In service to users of HDMS and StowPoint across the country, Universal Software Solutions, Inc. (Universal) held the 2019 Users Conference from Sept. 9–11 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, at the JW Marriott.
A look at CMS’s recommendations for providers
CBIC notified Round 2021 bidders of three important dates
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 18, 2019)—Yesterday, the Competitive Bidding Implementation Contractor (CBIC) notified Round 2021 bidders of three important dates regarding their bids. Below is the chart provided by the CBIC that includes the type of notice, date the notice will be available on Connexion, and the deadline for bidders to respond to the notice.
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Connecting with patients creates better compliance & care THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (October 18, 2019)—Bonafide Medical Group, a DME ERP software provider, and PlayMaker Health, a post-acute industry data solutions provider, are coming together to collaborate on integrated business growth solutions for HME providers. 
Join forces to drive business growth & profitability Winter Park, Fla. (October 14, 2019) — Lisa Maciolek has been named National Account Manager for HomeCare Connect, which manages home health services, including durable medical equipment, home modification, and prosthetics and orthotics, in the workers’ compensation industry. She is responsible for managing national client relationships and implementing new concepts and services. 
What to consider before branching out 
3 ways to showcase HME equipment for retail WATERLOO, Iowa (October 8, 2019)—Essentially Women (EW) has released the schedule for its annual education conference for women’s health and mastectomy service providers. 
6 questions to ask before deciding if it’s right for your business INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (October 3, 2019)—HME stakeholders have persuaded Indiana Medicaid authorities to hold off deep reimbursement cuts along a broad range of HME products that were scheduled to go into effect on Oct. 1. The reversal follows a vigorous response to the proposed cuts from Indiana HME suppliers, along with the Great Lakes Home Medical Services Association (Great Lakes), AAHomecare, and other industry groups. 
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