Business Management


Tips for Growing Your Compression Business

Various experts offer pro-tips on how DME pharmacies can tap into the compression market.

Growing Your Audience to Grow Your Business

An e-commerce expert shares some key techniques for expanding your online reach.

Vertess Adds Managing Director

Successful entrepreneur will apply his background in intellectual/developmental disabilities to help M&A firm broaden its business.

Editor's Note

Wielding the Numbers

Recent data seems worrying, but offers answers.

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Business Solutions

The Distributed Provider

Turnkey services providing functionalities such as enhanced inventory management, predictive ordering, warehousing and product delivery services are now supporting HME provider businesses. We take a look at how some of these services are helping HMEs drive down costs, increase convenience and expand revenues.

Provider Strategy

Analyzing HME's Future

What's in store for the HME market from 2017 and beyond.

Legal Perspective: Selling Funded Products Using Turnkey Services

HME legal expert Jeffrey Baird helps providers address key considerations when it comes to outsourcing.

VGM Members Packing for Waterloo

Next week’s Heartland Conference and Expo aims to offer a heavy schedule of education, along with some entertainment.

HME Handbook: Software

How to Employ Software to Study Key Performance Indicators

There are several key performance indicators providers should track, and today's HME software systems offer various tools to help them do it.

ACMESA Summer Meeting Registration Open

Atlantic Coast association’s conference and expo focuses on theme of ‘Staying in the Game to Win!’



Industry Newsmaker

The Inevitable Shift to Value

CareCentrix CEO explains why fee for service will soon be a thing of post-acute care’s past.

Editor's Note

Driving Sales, Relationships Through Education, Service

Pharmacies can set themselves apart by becoming a resource to their customers.

Bestselling Author, Former Navy SEAL to Keynote VGM's Heartland

Conference will feature address Kevin Lacz, who will talk about taking risks to succeed in business.

Observation Deck

A Change That Can Do You Good

Mobile technology, data can help providers succeed in a connected world.

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HME Retail Solutions

Marketing: The Secret to Retail Sales Growth

Retail sales success hinges on HME providers coming up with the right blend of traditional and online marketing strategies.

Industry Heads for Medtrade Spring

This year's installment blends enhanced educational offerings and an expo housing nearly 200 exhibitors.

Data Security

Products & Technology

Hacked: Data Security for HME Providers

The world of healthcare is becoming increasingly concerned with data security -- and with good reason. A casual glance at the headlines will show that hospitals and care networks are falling victim to attacks. Never before has patient and healthcare data been more in need of protection, and that includes HME businesses. What must providers do to protect their information and patients?

Medtrade Spring

Medtrade Spring Preview

Focusing on New Ideas

This year's installment of Medtrade Spring offers a retooled conference program and workshops to help providers re-energize their business.

Observation Deck

An HME Client Journey

A family emergency demonstrates how HME provider businesses can play a vital and ongoing role in patients' lives, if they treat the relationship right.

How Big of a Problem Is Ransomware?

Software that holds patient data hostage in exchange for ransom is a threat providers must monitor.

HME Business Podcast