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Life After the Pandemic: Making Waivers Permanent
September 22, 2020
Categories: Blog
AAHomecare has been working tirelessly to alleviate the pandemic’s impact on companies like American Association For Homecare by working with Medicare, Medicaid, and 3rd party payers to secure financial relief and relax requirements for HME suppliers as evidenced by our COVID-19 HME achievements. However, our work is far from over, and AAHomecare is driving efforts to make many of these improved policies apply on a permanent basis, including: Telehealth flexibilities Addressing oxygen...
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Ryan Bullocks’s Resources for Navigating HME Payer Relations
September 22, 2020
Categories: Aeroflow, Blog, Oxygen Therapy
When payer issues arise, AAHomecare member Ryan Bullock knows where to turn. Ryan is the chief operating officer for Aeroflow Healthcare headquartered in North Carolina. In addition to being responsible for organizational operations across his company’s ten locations, he is actively involved in AAHomecare’s Medical Supplies Council and vice chair of the Payer Relations Council. The collective power of influence the Association has with payers has positively affected...
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Congressional Sign-on Letter on Bidding-Derived Pricing for CRT Extended to Sept. 18
September 9, 2020
Congressional Sign-on Letter on Bidding-Derived Pricing for CRT Extended to Sept. 18 Reps. John Larson (D-Conn.) and Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) are spearheading a Congressional sign-on letter asking CMS to permanently exclude CRT manual accessories from bidding-derived pricing. Without action, manual CRT accessories could see rate reductions as early as July 2021. Mobility stakeholders should reach out to their representatives asking them to join the sign-on letter. Priority targets should include...