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Ask Congress to Support “Protecting Home Oxygen & Medical Equipment Act of 2019”
October 4, 2019
Categories: Blog
For many years, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) have been slashing reimbursement rates for home medical equipment suppliers. This has made it increasingly difficult for medical equipment suppliers to provide quality goods and services to Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. That is why we are asking all beneficiaries, stakeholders and advocates to reach out to their member of Congress and ask them to support the Protecting Home Oxygen & Medical Equipment Act of 2019. This bill allows for
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Advocating for Quality Care During August Recess
August 29, 2019
Categories: Blog
The 2019 congressional August recess is coming to an end, and several groups, associations, care givers, providers, etc. had the opportunity to meet with their members of Congress and staff at a local level to discuss the impact that current pieces of legislation have on their ability to provide quality care to their customers and beneficiaries. Because most elected officials were back in their own districts, the August recess was a great time for durable medical equipment (DME) advocates to educate
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Let’s Protect Access to Home Oxygen and Medical Equipment
March 7, 2018
Categories: News & Announcements
Recently, 57 lawmakers signed on to a letter penned by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), which pushes for H.R. 4229’s inclusion in the upcoming spending bill. Now, we’re calling on everyone to keep this momentum going. The Clock is Ticking H.R. 4229, Protecting Home Oxygen & Medical Equipment Access Act, would delay yet another round of unsustainable reimbursement cuts that disproportionately affect rural and non-bid America. In other words, it offers relief to providers and