The 2021 AOPA National Assembly was hosted in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts and brought a lot of excitement for the first large in person gathering since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Though this show was little different from those in the past, O&P Professionals had the opportunity to check out the newest products and advancements on the market, partake in a variety of educational sessions, and celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Thranhardt award. See below for some highlights from this years show. EXTRA CREDIT RAFFLE At this… Read more 2021 AOPA National Assembly Recap →
Written by Cascade Clinical Educator, Nina Bondre, CPO, FAAOP In today’s ever-changing billing and reimbursement landscape, it is crucial to stay current on the latest rules and requirements. Part of this process is understanding where to quickly access relevant information to ensure you are following the most current billing guidelines. Confirming a product is PDAC authorized is important per the latest announcement from the DME MACs, PDAC, and CMS that all claims with dates of service on or after January 1, 2021, must include PDAC approved products when billing under… Read more Cascade Clinical Corner: How to Find PDAC Authorized Products →
Cascade is working to provide you with the resources you need to navigate these difficult times. Below you will find an overview of where you may be able to find additional capital to keep your business strong so you can provide essential care to your patients. SOURCES OF CAPITAL Extension to file and pay 2019 income taxes Research tax credit Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) and Emergency Economic Injury Grants Employee Retention Credit For Employers State and local programs Traditional lending sources Small Business Debt… Read more Moving Your Practice Forward; Looking for Cash in All the Right Places →
As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to impact our local and global communities, the safety of our customers, employees, and associates remain a top priority. Please rest assured, Cascade is proactively monitoring the situation and adapting our operations to ensure we are providing you with the essential products, supplies, and services you need to remain operational. Cascade is here for you during this unprecedented time and is fully functional, accessible, and connected to our supplier network to ensure we are meeting your changing needs: Order Channels: All team members are working… Read more 2020 COVID-19 Update From Our President, Jeff Collins →
The 2019 AOPA National Assembly brought over 2,400 attendees to beautiful, sunny San Diego, California to celebrate a year of advancement within the O&P profession. This year’s show boasted a fantastic educational track, exciting special events, and inspirational key note speakers. The Exhibit Hall received steady traffic with over 150 exhibitors, a massage station, head shot lounge, and the Technical Fabrication Contest. This year, the Exhibit Hall was open to the public and community on Saturday to explore and learn more about the O&P industry. Check Out Some Featured Products… Read more AOPA 2019 Highlights →
Important Medicare Updates Effective March 1st, 2019 Please refer to the applicable Local Coverage Determination and Policy Article for your respective DME MAC website for correct coding and billing practices.… Read more 2019 Medicare and Cascade Orthopedic Supply, Inc. Updates →
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