The MED Group Announces Legislative Fly-in September 9-10, 2014 in Washington, D.C.

LUBBOCK, Texas (August 18, 2014)—The MED Group, a Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. (MHA) company, announced today that, in conjunction with AAHomecare, MED will host a legislative fly-in at the W Hotel in Washington, D.C. on September 10, 2014. The focus of the fly-in will be to promote the support for H.R. 4920, the Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2014, and H.R.

Medtrade Tackles Audits in a Major Way

ATLANTA (August 20, 2014)—  Scheduled for Oct 20-23, 2014, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Medtrade has scheduled several audit-related educational sessions from which to choose. “Our surveys revealed that attendees wanted more educational sessions dealing with audits,” says Kevin Gaffney, group show director, Medtrade. “We responded in a big way with several excellent sessions scheduled at Medtrade.”

Home Health Leaders Commend Efforts to Combat Waste, Fraud and Abuse in the Medicare Program

WASHINGTON (Aug. 18, 2014)  — The Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare – a leading coalition of home health providers dedicated to improving the integrity, quality, and efficiency of home healthcare for our nation's seniors – today commended House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health Chairman Kevin Brady (TX- 8) for drafting legislation to support greater fraud prevention programs within the Medicare program.