Tag: David Hartley
In brief: Sequestration cuts, Better Health’s debut, NSM’s latest buy
March 26, 2021HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would extend the moratorium on the 2% Medicare sequestration cuts from March 31, 2021, to Dec. 31, 2021.
H.R. 1868, which passed 246-175, would also exempt the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan from the statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, eliminating an additional 4% Medicare cut that would amount to about $36 billion in 2022.
On March 15, Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H.,...
In memoriam: Walt Gorski, David Hartley
March 25, 2021HME News Staff
Walt Gorski, former vice president of government relations for AAHomecare, passed away March 10 at his home in Fairfax, Va. Before joining AAHomecare, where we worked from 2006 to 2013, Walt had roles at lobbying firm BKSH and the American Orthotic Association, and held health care policy roles for House Committee chairs Dan Rostenkowski and Pete Starck. Go here to read the complete obituary...David Hartley, who led Home Health Depot before selling it...
Alliance seeks to preserve presence of indie complex rehab providers
April 11, 2014Leah Hoenen
INDIANAPOLIS - How do indie complex rehab providers successfully compete against growing national companies? By banding together.Five regional providers have formed an alliance, called One Point Partners, to help them gain an edge they might not have on their own.“It seemed to me that, as an independent provider, it's a very challenging reimbursement environment,” said David Hartley, CEO of Home Health Depot, an alliance partner. “We all need to have the volume purchasing power...