04/18/2018

OAMES Expands Software User Groups! Looking to Add Computers Unlimited

04/02/2018

CMS Announces New Medicare Cards Mailing Schedule

03/29/2018

Medtrade Update – Legislative Gurus Paint IFR Picture; Show Floor Opens

03/27/2018

Registration Now Open for the Jurisdiction B 2018 Workshops!

03/15/2018

State Board of Pharmacy Releases Information on HME Provider Licensure & Registration

03/14/2018

University of Pittsburgh Conducts Survey of CRT Industry ATPs

Survey Open Until April 15

03/12/2018

Advance Registration Rates for Medtrade Spring 2018 End on Sunday, March 18

03/09/2018

Registration Discounts End Today - OAMES Spring Medicaid Seminar

03/06/2018

Only One Week Out from OAMES Spring Medicaid Seminar - Register Now!

03/01/2018

The Microphones are Always On

Guest Article by Sandra, Harbrecht President and CEO - Paul Werth Associates

02/16/2018

Ohio Medicaid Seeks Federal Approval to Implement Work Requirement

Public Input Sought Through Hearings and Online Comments

02/15/2018

AAHomecare and ATS Detail HME Access Issues for Capitol Hill Staff

02/14/2018

Ohio's Opiate Conference Scheduled for June 11-12

02/13/2018

OAMES Spring Medicaid Seminar Scheduled March 14 in Columbus

02/02/2018

With More Winter in the Groundhogs’ Predictions, Ohio Department of Aging Reminds Older Ohioans to Stay Vigilant Against Winter Hazards

01/26/2018

A 1996 "Business Week" Article Revisited

Guest Article by Sandra, Harbrecht President and CEO - Paul Werth Associates

01/25/2018

AAHomecare's HME Audit Key Now Open for Data Submission

01/24/2018

National CRT Leadership and Advocacy Conference Hosted by NCART and NRRTS

Registration Now Open!

01/19/2018

Jurisdiction B DME MAC Webinar Schedule for February

01/04/2018

Message from the Ohio Department of Aging: Check on Older Neighbors, Loved Ones During Dangerous Wintry Conditions

01/03/2018

CMS Clarifies Position on Texting Patient Information Among Healthcare Providers

Guest Article by Elizabeth E. Hogue, Esq.

12/31/2017

Ohio Board of Pharmacy Accepting Applications for Home Medical Services Advisory Council

Deadline is Jan 25, 2018

12/22/2017

CMS Releases 2018 DMEPOS Fee Schedule

12/14/2017

AAHomecare Reports HME Share of Medicare Drops to 1.11%

12/13/2017

Bipartisan Governors Support CHIP Reauthorization

12/07/2017

SmartSaver Registration Rates for Medtrade Spring are in Effect

12/05/2017

Reminder: ODM PA Requirements Posted On Medicaid Website

11/14/2017

AAHomecare Statement on Nomination of Alex Azar as HHS Secretary

11/02/2017

Rural Relief/O2 Fix Legislation Introduced with 50 Co-Sponsors

10/30/2017

Ohio Department of Aging Launches New Website

10/27/2017

The Role of a Leader in Times Like These

Guest Article by OAMES 2017 Annual Meeting Speaker Sandra Harbrecht

10/11/2017

AAHomecare Study Details Significant Impacts of Bidding Program on Medicare Beneficiaries

09/30/2017

Congress Asks OMB to Clear HME-Related Interim Final Rule

104 Lawmakers Ask OMB to Clear Pending IFR, Ohio Leads Support

09/27/2017

Thank You Exhibitors & Sponsors for Your Tremendous Support!

Another Sold Out Exhibit Hall at the OAMES Annual Meeting

09/26/2017

OAMES Best Meeting of the Year Coming Up Next Week in Columbus

Early Registration Rates End Friday, Sept. 29!

09/15/2017

AAHomecare Meets with OMB and Other Administration Officials

09/08/2017

OAMES Hotel Room Block Extended! Second Block Added at Hyatt Place!

09/06/2017

Date Stamp Requirement Removed

AAHomecare Article 9/06/2017

09/01/2017

Time is Running Out to Reserve Your Space at OAMES Annual Meeting & Exhibition

08/30/2017

OAMES Wants to Know What Keeps You Up At Night?

Answer Five Questions to Help Us Help You!

08/26/2017

Hurricane Harvey Reminds Providers You Can Never Be Too Prepared

From the VGM Legislative Team

08/24/2017

Patients & Stakeholders Flood Patient Access Surveys, Exceeding Initial Target Goals

08/16/2017

Patient Access Survey Now Live; Share Your Experiences

08/14/2017

Nominate an HME Leader for the 2017 Van Miller Homecare Champion Award

Nominations Due Sept. 8

08/08/2017

Provider Enrollment: Important Reminder From CMS

Guest Article by Elizabeth E. Hogue, Esq.

08/03/2017

NCART Announces New House Bill to Fix CRT Manual Wheelchair Accessories

07/28/2017

AAHomecare Commissions Major Study on HME Patient Access

HME Providers Will Play Important Role in Helping Recruit Patients, Caregivers and Discharge Planners to Share Experiences

07/24/2017

Registration Now Open for OAMES Fall Medicaid Training Seminar

Join Us Aug. 23 at Quest Business Center in Columbus, Ohio

07/18/2017

49 Senators Endorse Relief for Rural & Non-bid Area Providers

07/13/2017

Securing HME Wins During August Recess

Tips to Connect with Legislators Back Home in the District

07/07/2017

TRICARE Confirms Rate Adjustments for June-Dec. 2016 Claims

AAHomecare Announcement 7/07/2017

07/06/2017

ODM Develops Resource for Fee-for-Service and Managed Care PA Requirements

06/29/2017

Help Us Highlight Patient Access Issues!

06/27/2017

Call for Exhibitors, Sponsors and Advertisers for OAMES 37th Annual Meeting

Join Us Oct. 4-5 at The Grand Event Center in Columbus, Ohio

06/26/2017

CRT Power Wheelchair Accessories Cuts Averted

NCART Message 6/23/2017

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

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