06/23/2017

Coming in April 2018: New Medicare Card, New Number

06/21/2017

Register by June 24 for Maximum Medtrade Savings!

06/20/2017

"What You Need to Know" Article Posted on Cures Act Mass Adjustments

DME MAC Jurisdiction B News from CGS 6/19/17

05/31/2017

Call to Action on URGENT Industry Initiatives: HME Sign-On Letter and CRT Legislation

05/24/2017

Ohio Leads Nation in Prescription Drug Monitoring

05/11/2017

More Than 16 Tons of Prescription Pills Disposed in Ohio During National RX Take-Back Day

05/09/2017

CGS Summary Article on Revised DMEPOS Payment Rates Included in the 21st Century Cures Act

05/03/2017

CMS Updates Reimbursement Adjustments for Rural/Non-bid Areas for July-December 2016

Source: 5/02/2017 AAHomecare Report

04/24/2017

CMS Special Open Door Forum on April 25

Coverage and Documentation Requirements for Codes Subject to DMEPOS Prior Authorization-K0856 and K0861

04/17/2017

HME Audit Key 1st Quarter 2017 Data Submission Round Opens Mon, Apr 17

04/12/2017

ODA Proposes HME Rule Changes for PASSPORT – Comments Due April 16

04/04/2017

Ohio Governor Announces New Opiate Prescribing Limitations

03/20/2017

GOP Governors Push for Better Plan, Including Ohio Gov. Kasich

03/16/2017

Ohio Board of Pharmacy Files Dispensary Rules with CSI Office

03/08/2017

CMS Announces DMEPOS Non-CBA Stakeholder Input Call for March 23

03/06/2017

Early-Bird Registration Expires Today for OAMES Medicaid Training Seminar

03/06/2017

"Condition of Payment Prior Authorization Program" for Certain DME Begins Today

02/21/2017

Join Us March 9 at the OAMES Medicaid Training Seminar in Columbus

02/14/2017

OAMES Announces Dates and Location for 37th Annual Meeting & Exhibition

Save the Date Oct. 4-5, 2017!

02/09/2017

CMS Releases Guidance to DME MACs on CURES-Mandated Reimbursement Adjustments for Rural/Non-bid Providers

02/07/2017

CBIC Announces Temporary Delay of Round 2019

02/06/2017

AAHomecare HME Audit Key 4Q 2016 Deadline Extended to Feb. 10

02/02/2017

Govenor Kasich Releases Ohio's Executive Budget

Medical Board Consolidation Proposed Again Affecting ORCB and HME Licensing

02/01/2017

Senate Finance Committee Approves Price HHS Nomination

01/31/2017

CBIC Announces DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Round 2019

01/27/2017

Opioids Prescribed to Ohioans Drop 20 Percent

01/23/2017

CGS GO Mobile is Available For Jurisdiction B

DME MAC Jurisdiction B News from CGS 1/23/17 Announcement

01/19/2017

President's Message: What's Next for the HME Industry?

An Insightful Summary from Tom Ryan, AAHomecare Pres/CEO

01/19/2017

Kasich, Taylor Urge Thoughtful Repeal and Replacement of Obamacare

Announcement from Ohio Office of Health Transformation

01/18/2017

New Policy Brief Makes Connections Between Education and Health

01/16/2017

Committees and Chairs Announced for Upcoming Ohio Legislative Session

01/12/2017

Barbara Sears Sworn in as Director of Medicaid

01/06/2017

Ohio Office of Health Transformation Update

How Ohio Is Looking at Data to Answer Tough Questions

12/28/2016

Special Thank You to OAMES 2016 Industry Partners

12/22/2016

CMS Advances National Prior Authorization for DME!

Source: MiraVista

12/20/2016

President Obama Signs CURES Bill - Industry Remains Focused on Permanent Fix in 2017

12/07/2016

CURES Bill Passes Senate; President Obama Expected to Sign into Law Soon

11/29/2016

Congressman Tom Price Appointed to Lead Department of Health and Human Services

Special Announcement from AAHomecare

11/21/2016

NCART Conducting National Medicaid Survey

Deadline Dec. 2, 2016

11/17/2016

Send a Strong Message in Support of Rural Bidding Relief to Capitol Hill in Lame Duck Session

11/16/2016

2016 NFIB/Ohio 2016 Election Recap

11/03/2016

Round 1 2017 Contract Suppliers Announced

10/26/2016

Top Five Reasons to Attend the OAMES 36th Annual Meeting & Exhibition & VGM Fall Seminar!

Early Registration Rates End November 4!

10/24/2016

PFQC Report 40% of Medicare Beneficiaries Having to Pay Out of Pocket for HME Per Patient Hotline

10/17/2016

Submit Your HME Audit Key 3rd Quarter Data! Data Submission is Now Open!

10/13/2016

Registration Open for OAMES 36th Annual Meeting & Exhibition

10/04/2016

Call for Exhibitors, Sponsors and Advertisers for OAMES 36th Annual Meeting & Exhibition

Book Your Hotel Room - OAMES Block Expires Oct 10!

09/27/2016

Submit Licensure Updates Online - No 855S Hassle!

Article by MiraVista,LLC

09/26/2016

Join Us at Medtrade 2016 – Oct. 31-Nov. 3 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta

09/20/2016

Jurisdiction B DME Workshop Coming to Indianapolis on October 19

09/09/2016

CMS Denies Healthy Ohio Program Waiver; Personal Responsibility Remains Priority for Ohio Medicaid

09/08/2016

CMS Announces 2017 Round 1 Single Payment Amounts

09/06/2016

CGS Announces JB DME Comprehensive Workshop on Oct. 19

09/01/2016

Ohio Leads Nation in Institution-to-Community Transitions

08/25/2016

HME Providers Urged to Share Survey with Referral Sources to Identify Rural Rate Reduction Impact

08/24/2016

Registration Now Open for OAMES Fall Medicaid Seminar!

08/22/2016

2016 Managed Care Plans Report Card Released by Ohio Department of Medicaid

08/16/2016

VGM Introduces Supplier Impact Survey

Survey period runs Aug. 4 - Sept. 9

08/08/2016

Deadlines for Cost Survey and HME Audit Key 2Q 2016 Data Extended to Aug. 12

Special Announcement from AAHomecare

08/03/2016

Ohio Announces Nation-leading Delivery of Better Primary Care

08/01/2016

Two New Government Security Updates to Affect DME my CGS Web Portal

Action Required by DME Providers

07/27/2016

AAHomecare Surveys Medical Community on Effects of Bidding Program

OAMES Urges Referral Sources to Take Important Survey

07/20/2016

AAHomecare Commissions Cost Study to Arm HME Industry with Data

07/08/2016

Ohio Medicaid Ends the Year $1.3 Billion Under Budget

07/07/2016

Latest Round of Audit Data Analysis Shows Promising Data

More Industry Participation Sought to Make Stronger Case for Audit Reform

07/06/2016

Help Us Move Competitive Bidding Rural Relief Across the Finish Line

Source: 7/06/16 AAHomecare Wednesday in Washington

07/01/2016

Ohio Medicaid Submits Healthy Ohio Waiver

News from Ohio Office of Health Transformation

06/29/2016

Reminder Jurisdiction B DME MAC Closure Date - 6/30/2016

06/27/2016

CMS Releases Fee Schedule for July 1

06/23/2016

House Sit-In Stalls Bidding Relief Legislation

Breaking News from AAHomecare

10/04/2012

2013 Salary Survey Now Underway by Homecare Magazine

09/24/2012

H.R. 6490 - Our Opportunity to Enact the Market Pricing Program and Replace the Medicare Bidding

09/17/2012

Kentucky Passes HME Licensure - Effective September 30, 2012

09/04/2012

House Small Business Committee to Hold Hearing on Sept. 11 on Medicare DME Bidding Problems

08/29/2012

Legislative Alert! Urge Your Representative to Cosponsor Price Bill to Enact Market Pricing Program

08/21/2012

Medicare DME Bidding Round 1 Recompete Registration Now Open

08/09/2012

Expert Debunks Claim that Bidding Doesn't Hurt Beneficiaries

08/01/2012

Kasich Administration Launches Plans to Make Ohio Medicaid Stand-Alone Cabinet Agency

07/26/2012

Study Shows Medicare Bidding Toll on Iowa: 2,500 Jobs Lost, $200 Million In Economic Activity Gone

07/16/2012

Bloomberg Study Questions Medicare's Bidding Program

07/10/2012

2012 HME Financial Benchmark Survey - Get the Results!

07/10/2012

OAMES Member Law Firm Offers Analysis on Supreme Court's Ruling of Accordable Care Act

06/28/2012

Supreme Court Upholds the Individual Mandate in the Healthcare Reform Law

06/12/2012

Ohio Dept of Aging and Veterans Services Announce War Era Story Project

06/06/2012

Ohio Takes Next Steps to Modernize Eligibility Systems

06/06/2012

Caltech Economist: Potential for Disaster Is Built into Bidding System

05/17/2012

"When Competitive Bidding Hurts Patients", Boston Physician Criticizes Medicare Bid Program

05/03/2012

House Hearing May 9 Offers Chance to Highlight Serious Failings of Bidding Program