The annual event will be held on Oct. 12 in Hoover, Ala., with registration opening on or near Aug. 29.
The Oct 5-7 event in Welch, Minn. features three days of educational sessions, a vendor exhibit hall, and multiple networking opportunities.
Registration is currently underway, and the association is urging providers to register right away so that they can prepare for training and the actual meetings with lawmakers and staff.
A public comment period is open until Sept. 14, and HME advocates are urging all members of the industry, and particularly CRT stakeholders, to submit. Notably, the reconsideration does not include power standing systems.
RGK offers made-to-measure manual wheelchairs based on dozens of measurements taken down to the millimeter, as well as a team approach to seating.
Discussion between senior association staff and leaders at the agency indicates that CMS doesn’t look likely to start a new round of competitive bidding this year.
The Congressional sign-on letter asks CMS to adopt a clear, standardized template letter for home oxygen equipment and supplies.
The Xpac prolongs the battery life of the Breas Vivo 50 and Vivo 65 by 12 hours and the Vivo 45 LS by 18 hours.
Stolz will also continue his role as president of VGM Fulfillment and as a member of the VGM Senior Leadership team.
If liquids make their way into the bandage, the gauze along its perimeter will turn a dark blue color to indicate a new bandage is needed.
Aimed at addressing growing diabetes needs among HME providers, the council is already beginning to outline its goals for the rest of 2022 and 2023.
The new addition brings a digital health therapy offering for insomnia into ResMed Germany's range of sleep solutions.
After its acquisition of Ventec, the new addition to React Health’s range of offerings is designed for flexible, portable therapy.
The Sept. 14-15 event in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. will offer networking opportunities, vendor exhibits, and education sessions on a variety of HME topics.
The U.S. outbreak could become a concern for frontline healthcare workers, given the possibility of surface transmission.
- By David Kopf
- Aug 04, 2022
The knee pivot manual wheelchair allows users to self propel while also adding the benefits of adjustable tilt and recline.
Post-acute software company adds fax transmission and management capabilities to its cloud-based respiratory care management system.
Mobility advocates expect the agency to review the NCD on seat elevation/standing, which could finally provide long-sought-after funding for those systems. Aug. 3 virtual roundtable will set the stage for a public comment effort.
The sleep and respiratory equipment maker reported it has products 3 million replacement devices and repair kits. Aims to complete roughly 90 percent of shipments in 2022.
New York Medicaid unbundles CPAP and BiPAP payments. Alabama Medicaid updates PAP device policies. Both moves should mean reimbursement gains for providers in those states.
Judged by HME providers, HMEB’s New Product of the Year Award honors outstanding product and service achievements. The early bird entry rate lasts until Aug. 5, and the deadline for entries is Aug. 18.
The bi-partisan Congressional sign-on letter asks lawmakers to join an effort urging CMS to adopt a clear, standardized template letter for home oxygen equipment and supplies.
CRT veteran Wayne Grau will lead the national complex rehab association starting on Aug. 1. Announcement comes as industry stakeholders gear up for Aug. 15-19 CRT Awareness Week.
The Florida HME association’s annual event runs Aug. 4-5 in Orlando, Fla., and will feature vendor exhibitors, networking opportunities and educational sessions on a variety of topics.
Packer was presented with the RESNA 2022 Honorary Fellow Award for promoting issues and demonstrating leadership in assistive technology and rehabilitation engineering.