WASHINGTON (March 25, 2015)—Due to technical difficulties experienced by some bidders yesterday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has extended the Round 2 Recompete and the national mail-order recompete electronic bidding deadline.
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WASHINGTON (March 20, 2015)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is currently accepting bids for Round 2 Recompete and the national mail-order recompete of the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program. CMS released the following information regarding upcoming deadlines.
LAS VEGAS (March 19, 2015)—The four DME MACs, the CBIC, CEDI, and the NSC will attend the Medtrade Exposition held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, March 30, 2015, through April 1, 2015. Educational sessions will be held on Monday, March 30, and Tuesday, March 31, 2015. The exhibition hall will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. PST on March 30 and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. PST on April 1, 2015. Stop by to see Medicare Contractors at booth 933.
WATERLOO, Iowa (March 20, 2015)—A revised version of U.S. Rehab’s Tech Training will provide attendees with “a deeper dive” into what it takes to repair power mobility equipment and get paid for it.
“U.S. Rehab has teamed up with Richard Fuller Consulting so we now offer two programs: the online tech training for newer employees and our advanced in-person Tech Training seminar,” says Greg Packer, president of U.S. Rehab, a division of VGM Group Inc.
DALLAS (March 17, 2015)—Axxess will present at the American Society on Aging conference in Chicago, March 23-27. This five-day event aims to help professionals in the field of elder care to enhance their skills and knowledge to bring quality services and innovative solutions to the aging population. Aging Americans—by the year 2020, more than 50 million will be over the age of 65—are driving an increasing demand for home health care.
Gearing Up for Medtrade Spring!
2015 has already been quite a year, both here at HomeCare and for our industry in general. We can’t wait to hop a plane, head to Vegas, see all of our friends and revel in the increasingly positive momentum! We will bring you more detailed information about the happenings at Medtrade Spring in a special edition of HomeCare Monday later this week, but we have already started making our “Must-See List,” and we thought we’d share just a bit with you.