Association continues efforts to get non-bid providers relief from extra-low reimbursement for stationary oxygen.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 20, 2017
Health care experiences and clinical care varies between women and men, as well for racial and ethnic groups according to new CMS report.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 13, 2017
Industry Newsmaker
CareCentrix CEO explains why fee for service will soon be a thing of post-acute care’s past.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 13, 2017
Tool helps industry collect audit data in order to help make its case for reforming CMS’s audit program; now easier for Brightree users.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 06, 2017
Originally slated to go into effect April 3, implementation of rate cuts will go into effect May 17.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 06, 2017
AAHomecare staff, others to discuss competitive bidding fixes, rural relief with CMS leadership.
- By David Kopf
- Apr 06, 2017
HME stakeholders share their stories of how bid expansion has impacted their businesses and patients on CMS call; providers can still submit feedback via email.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 30, 2017
The 2017 edition, which runs May 24-25, offers more time on Capitol Hill to maximize legislative opportunity.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 30, 2017
Letter of recommendations to HHS Secretary Price outlines six alterations to fix program’s fundamental problems.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 23, 2017
Organization’s formal letter to HHS Secretary identifies three regulatory priorities needed to protect beneficiaries’ access to HME.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 23, 2017
Providers, AAHomecare, VGM, vendors, other stakeholders form unified front against CMS’s plan for bundled pricing for CPAPs and supplies.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 23, 2017
May 24-25 Washington Legislative Conference will leverage prime opportunity to work with receptive Congress and HHS.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 16, 2017
After Senate votes 55-43 to approve Seema Verma as CMS Administrator, she takes first joint action with HHS Secretary Price.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 15, 2017
March 16 Open Door Forum will focus on prior authorization process for power wheelchairs.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 10, 2017
House and Senate bills aim to protect complex rehab accessories from bid pricing.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 09, 2017
March 23 call give stakeholders an opportunity provide agency with feedback on impact of bid expansion.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 09, 2017
NEMEP, AAHomecare advocacy effort leads N.Y. Dept. of Health to limit its reimbursement cuts.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 09, 2017
Letter from association asks HHS Secretary Tom Price to set rates for rural/non-bid areas at the 50-50, phase-in rates.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 02, 2017
Despite having an industry champion heading up HHS, AAHomecare emphasizes needs for providers to keep telling their stories.
- By David Kopf
- Mar 02, 2017
Business Solutions
As 2017 arrived, it was clear that the legislative chessboard had been reset for HME. What is the industry's gameplan, how is it proceeding, and what are the key opportunities and challenges that lay before it on Capitol Hill?
- By David Kopf
- Mar 01, 2017