PHILADELPHIA (April 16, 2018)—Enclara Pharmacia (Enclara), a comprehensive pharmacy benefits management (PBM) service to the hospice community, announces a strategic partnership with Medline, a medical supplies distributor and manufacturer. The strategic partnership provides Enclara EMobile users the ability to order medical supplies for direct-to-patient shipping from Medline.

Interim Final Rule and bidding reform dominate talks.

Via AAHomecare, WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 11, 2018)—AAHomecare met with HHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan and other HHS/CMS officials to discuss the status of HME-related regulations and policy. AAHomecare’s Tom Ryan and Jay Witter were joined in the meeting by Cara Bachenheimer of Invacare and Christian Springer of Foley Hoag. Principal subjects addressed included:

Podcast will provide solutions to help providers succeed in business.

WATERLOO, Iowa (April 11, 2018)—VGM has launched a new podcast series as another medium to share content with DMEPOS stakeholders.

The weekly series, Industry Matters, is hosted by Collin Brecher of VGM’s Government Relations division, and will feature interviews with a variety of thought leaders from VGM and other organizations and businesses.