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Accreditation Agencies

Click here for the complete list of Deemed Accreditation Organizations approved by CMS, along with the categories they are approved to accredit.

Government Sites

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

CMS Home Page
Automated CMS Mailing List
MMA Updates
HME Supplier Info
Medicare Learning Network
Download form for CMS 855S
State-by-state links to Medicaid information

DMERC/DME MAC Supplier Manuals

NHIC, Corp. Medicare Services - National Heritage Insurance Company (NHIC)
AdminaStar Federal - Region B/Jurisdiction B DME MAC Supplier Manual
Palmetto GBA - DMEPOS Supplier Manual
Noridian - DME MAC Jurisdiction D Supplier Manual

National Supplier Clearinghouse (NSC)

National Supplier Clearinghouse home page

National Provider Identifier Standard (NPI)

National Provider Identifier - Overview
Apply For NPI / View or Update Existing NPI Data / Other NPI Resources

Competitive Bidding

Competitive Bidding Overview on the CMS website
Palmetto's Implementation Contractor site (CBIC)
Initial Registration -- (1) click on "Enter CMS Applications Portal", then (2) click on the "Account Management" tab near the top, and then (3) click on "New User Registration"
Competitive Bidding Timeline

Staying Informed

Open Door Forums
Media Release Database
CMS Mailing Lists

Federal Regulations

O2 Manufacturer Practices
COPD Library
FDA Guidelines

HME Industry Sites

American Association for Home Care

www.aahomecare.org

Joint Commission Resources

www.jcrinc.com

HME Trade Show

Medtrade

HME Buying Groups

VGM
The Med Group

HME Industry Media

HME News
HomeCare Magazine
HME Today (Home Health Care Dealer Provider)
HME Media Group: Home Health Products, Mobility Management, Respiratory Management
HME Business Builder Newsletter

HME State and Regional Organizations

Alabama Durable Medical Equipment Association (ADMEA)
Alaska:  South East Alaska Medical Suppliers (SEAMS)
Arizona Medical Equipment Suppliers Association (AZMESA)
Big Sky Association of Medical Equipment Suppliers (Big Sky AMES)
    - Idaho, Montana
California Association for Health Services at Home (CAHSAH)
Colorado Association for Medical Equipment Services (CAMES)
Florida Association of Medical Equipment Services (FAMES)
Georgia Association of Medical Equipment Services (GAMES)
Healthcare Association of Hawaii (HAH)
Illinois Association of Medical Equipment Services (IAMES)
Indiana:  Association of Indiana Home Medical Equipment Services (AIHMES)
Kentucky Medical Equipment Suppliers Association (KMESA)
Maryland-National Capital Homecare Association (MNCHA)
Medical Equipment Suppliers Association (MESA)
    - Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
Michigan Home Health Association (MHHA)
Midwest Association for Medical Equipment Services (MAMES)
    - North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri
Mississippi Association of Medical Equipment Suppliers (affiliate of MAHC)
Nevada Association of Medical Product Suppliers (NAMPS)
New England Medical Equipment Dealers Association (NEMED)
    - Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine
New Jersey:  Jersey Association of Medical Equipment Suppliers (JAMES)
New York Medical Equipment Providers Association (NYMEP)
North Carolina Association for Medical Equipment Suppliers (NCAMES)
Ohio Association of Medical Equipment Services (OAMES)
Pacific Association for Medical Equipment Services (PAMES)
    - Oregon, Washington
Pennsylvania Association of Medical Suppliers (PAMS)
    - Pennsylvania, Delaware
South Carolina Medical Equipment Services Association (SCMESA)
Tennessee Association for Home Care (TAHC)
Utah Medical Equipment Dealers (UTMED)
Virginia Association of Durable Medical Equipment Companies (VADMEC)
West Virginia Medical Equipment Suppliers Association (WVMESA)
Wisconsin Association of Medical Equipment Services (WAMES)
Wyoming:  Home Health Care Alliance of Wyoming
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