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ARLINGTON, Va. – RESNA will hold its annual conference in July virtually due to the ongoing uncertainty of the pandemic. “With the omicron variant and ongoing travel restrictions and difficulties related to the pandemic, this was a decision we felt we had to make,” said Andrea Van Hook, executive director. “It’s still early in our planning process so we can make this switch easily.” RESNA has held its last two annual conferences virtually. The 2022 conference,...

ATLANTA - The Medtrade Virtual Conference that kicks off today will explore CMS's decision to remove 13 product categories from Round 2021 of the competitive bidding program. The conference, which takes place Nov. 4-5, features more than 25 educational sessions that will be available live and on-demand, including “CMS Competitive Bidding Announcement and Legislative Update: Where Do We Go From Here?” A pass is $79. “It's not uncommon to pay more than that for just one webinar, so...

WASHINGTON - RESNA officials say there's both “excitement and trepidation” around hosting their first virtual conference in September.The organization and its leadership decided to move forward with a virtual conference because they knew not having a conference at all would leave a gaping hole for assistive technology professionals.“The people who go to this conference—it holds a special place in their hearts,” said Andrea Van Hook, interim executive director of RESNA....

Save the date: The Northeast Medical Equipment Providers Association has announced it will hold a virtual conference the week of Sept. 28. The association was forced to postpone its spring conference due to the coronavirus outbreak. “Since having to postpone our April meeting, NEMEP has been working to keep you updated on critical issues and to determine the best way to serve our members,” the association stated in an email bulletin. “For 2020, the best solution is to hold a virtual...