HME

The recent passage of the $1.9T American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 means that there will be additional relief to address the continued impact of COVID-19. However, there is still more that we can do to make sure our voices are heard and keep the importance of receiving quality, accessible home medical equipment (HME) and services at the forefront of Congress’ mind. What can you do? Get to know your members of congress. Whether they’re a freshman member or have served for years,

As we are settling into the new year under a new administration in D.C., now is a great opportunity to get to know your member of Congress! Whether they’re a freshman member or have served for years, we encourage you to make your voices heard and talk about the issues that affect you and your loved ones, including receiving access to quality care, medical equipment, and supplies, as well as the ability to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. If you have had access issues, whether that be issues

As we enter a new year, we continue to make our way through the public health emergency (PHE). Those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, including home medical equipment (HME) suppliers, have been working tirelessly to ensure that you and your loved ones continue to receive the products and services you rely on, including oxygen, ventilators, and more. For this reason, we are asking you to help us in urging your governor and state health department to make HME suppliers a priority. The

The holidays are approaching, and that means we are nearing the end of 2020! We can all agree that 2020 was an eventful year, but we are looking forward to what 2021 will bring. As we reflect on the last year, we are even more thankful for those who have been on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the home medical equipment (HME) suppliers who have ensured that you and your loved ones continued to receive the products and services you rely on, including oxygen, ventilators, and more.

People for Quality Care continues to advocate for you! We do so by giving you a place to reach out with your great stories or challenges about your ability to receive home medical equipment or services. Share your story with us! Whether you had an excellent experience getting your home oxygen equipment and supplies or a not so great one, by sharing your story, you are helping advocate for all patients. Together, we will make a difference! As a reminder, we are not affiliated with CMS or

Innovation is a pillar of the human existence. We continue to seek out ways to improve quality of life and functionality. Modern technologies have undoubtedly made our lives easier. We benefit from smart phones that function as a tiny pocket-sized computer, just as we benefit from advancements in medical equipment that allow us to live independently in the comfort of our homes. Unfortunately, as we continue to move forward in innovations, our access to these luxuries is being threatened. Think