| 1. Improved Third Party Communications |
- carrier representation at membership meetings
- direct carrier assistance
- specific claims problem solving
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| 2. A channel for your input on |
- proposed legislation
- industry standardization
- reimbursement issues
- health care trends
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| 3. Semiannual Conventions |
- timely programs with notable speakers
- large exhibit hall featuring leading manufacturers
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| 4. HME Resource Library |
- in-house collection of documentation on state and national home health issues
- special rates on invaluable training manuals for your staff
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| 5. Excellent educational programs |
- marketing
- sales
- management
- billing
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| 6. Communications through electronic newsletters and mailings |
- committee reports and third party updates
- current home care events
- membership and business news
- meeting notices and pre-registrations
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| 7. Industry networking with |
- DME dealers
- leading manufacturers
- industry leaders
- legislators
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| 8. Proposed Regional Membership Meetings |
- opportunity to share ideas and business news with fellow DME dealers
- firsthand third party information and billing assistance
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| 9. Industry-wide E-mail system for Members |
- urgent communication system
- on-line resource system on latest issues affecting DME
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