Tag: Kentucky Medical Equipment Suppliers Association

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky Medical Equipment Suppliers Association (KMESA) has put out a request to members to assist with medical equipment needs in the wake of disastrous flooding in the state. VGM Government Relations has amplified the request to all providers in all states. KYMESA is looking for assistance with the following DMEPOS items: glucometers, neb machines, neb tubing, digital blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeters, wheelchairs, canes, walkers, oxygen concentrators, oxygen...

The Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing has issued a proposed rule requiring a face-to-face exam no more than six months prior to the initiation of certain durable medical equipment and services. The rule further defines DME and disposable medical supplies, and adds a previously approved benefit coverage standards for speech generating devices. Comments on the proposed rule are due April 12 and a hearing is scheduled for April 17 in Denver�The New York Department of Health has...

Thad Connally, president of the Kentucky Medical Equipment Suppliers Association, will be presented with the AAHomecare/Mal Mixon Legislative Advocate Award at the association's Washington Legislative Conference later this month for his advocacy record at both the state and federal levels�Derek Fletcher has been named adult products manager for Molift, Immedia and R82, while Steve Ricker has been promoted to eastern region sales manager of the pediatric group comprised of R82 and Convaid�Ian Whitehall...