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VGM & Trace Medical Announce Exclusive Agreement for Advanced Respiratory Rentals & Biomedical Services Trace Medical and VGM have executed an Exclusive Program Agreement to provide advanced respiratory rentals and biomedical services to the entire VGM membership.
Audit Forecast: Recent Publications and Activities Hint at Audit Increases Across Multiple Payers There are a number of signs that are pointing to an increase in audit activity across multiple payers as the public health emergency (PHE) winds down.
The Countdown to Heartland 2023 Has Begun! In today's episode, members of the Heartland Conference planning committee chat about what to expect for 2023!
Tim VanAntwerp: Mine Data For Retail Opportunities When you take a data-centric approach to retail, it's a good fit for nearly every HME provider, says Tim VanAntwerp, who was recently named director of retail services for VGM & Associates.
Changes to the New Oxygen Equipment Medical Policy For those providers who supply home oxygen equipment, it's vital to be familiar with the changes that are being implemented Jan. 1, 2023.
Heartland Conference 2023: Session Sneak Peek Every year, the VGM Heartland Conference delivers a one-of-a-kind learning experience with the best education in the DMEPOS industry.
Understanding the Driver of Your Workers' Compensation Premium Expense Jim Nygren, President, VGM Insurance Services, discuss the Workers' Compensation Experience Modification and how this factor impacts your premiums.
Final Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Policy Released Medicare released the final draft of the new Glucose Monitor LCD and Policy Article with an effective date of April 16, 2023.
Forecasting. It's Here to Stay: 5 Things Everyone Should Know Forecasting. It's one of the biggest buzzwords in the data world today, and it's only going to grow throughout the next year and beyond.
VGM Respiratory Launches New Telerespiratory Partner Resource Guide VGM Respiratory is excited to launch a new Telerespiratory Partner Resource Guide, exclusive for VGM members.
Can Outsourced Solutions Be the Answer to the Challenges Facing DMEPOS Providers in 2023? How does a business owner facing certain challenges build a strategy to grow their business or improve profit margins? Perhaps it's time for your business to consider outsourcing.
Growing Your DME Business with Surgical Dressings Do you know what kind of wound care programs VGM provides that are included in your membership? Here is a sneak peek into the surgical dressings guide.
Registration Opens for Heartland 2023 Registration for VGM's 22nd anniversary Heartland Conference is now open. The educational event will be held in person June 12-14 in Waterloo, Iowa.
DMEPOS Outlook for 2023 and Beyond Mike Mallaro, CEO, VGM, offers his outlook on the next 24 months in the DMEPOS space.
#VGMLove: Heartland Education Sessions and Prospectus Released for 2023 What better way to spend Valentine's Day than with some #VGMLove from Heartland Conference? VGM Heartland Conference has always delivered a one-of-a-kind learning experience with the best education in the industry. And we are so excited to share what's in store for you at this year's conference.
The Latest in Billing & Reimbursement from Ronda Buhrmester: February 2023 Read for several billing & reimbursement-specific updates regarding the oxygen policy updates, a reminder on the enrollment contractor, additional HCPCS codes added to F2F/WOPD required list, and continuous glucose monitor HCPCS codes.
The PHE Will End May 11 President Biden has announced that the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) will officially end on May 11, 2023.
Timothy VanAntwerp Named Director of Retail Services for VGM & Associates Timothy (Tim) VanAntwerp has joined VGM & Associates as the Director of Retail Services. In his new role, Tim will focus on assisting members to meet their revenue goals through the implementation of retail sales.
VGM & Associates Releases Latest Playbook on Forecasting 2023 VGM & Associates has released the first playbook of the year, “VGM Playbook: Forecasting 2023.”
Podcast Series Pt. 3: Billing Claims, HCPCS Codes, and Modifiers In today's episode, Ronda Buhrmester, Sr. Director of Payer Relations and Reimbursement for VGM Government Relations, and Mandi Joyner, Sr. Director of Marketing, talk about billing the claim, HCPC codes, modifiers, and avoiding some audits.

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