Industry Matters - Powered by VGM cover art

All Episodes

Industry Matters - Powered by VGM — 200 episodes

#
Title
1

The Future of NIV: Navigating the New NCD with React Health

2

IM: Unfiltered — Episode 6: What the HME Benchmarking Survey Is Telling Us About the Future of DME

3

Industry Insights: 25 Years of Moving the HME Industry Forward

4

IM: Unfiltered — Episode 5: Champions of Change

5

MK Battery Powered: Cutting Costs in HME Service Repair with Batteries, Chargers & Rolko Parts

6

Industry Insights: The Rise of Chronic Disease and What It Means for DME

7

Capturing the Magic of the Evaluation: How Permobil is Revolutionizing the ATP Experience

8

Industry Insights: Top Takeaways from Medtrade 2026

9

Access to Capital in the DME Space

10

Celebrating 25 Years of Heartland

11

How Better Mask Design Improves Sleep Apnea Therapy: Inside F&P Nova Nasal

12

Industry Insights: 2026 JP Morgan Healthcare Conference

13

IM: Unfiltered — Episode 4: Bold Predictions for 2026

14

Industry Insights: Hospital Margin Pressures and the DME Opportunity

15

IM: Unfiltered — Episode 3

16

Navigating the Evolving Payer Landscape: Key Insights for DMEs

17

Resupply Revolution: Automation, Strategy & Success in HME

18

IM: Unfiltered — Episode 2

19

CGM Market Pulse: Innovations and Integrations in HME

20

Home-Based Care on the Rise: Understanding Data Driven DME Strategies

21

Unlocking Lowe’s Pro Benefits: Exclusive Savings for VGM Live at Home Members

22

Medicare Shared Savings Program Explained: What It Means for VGM Members

23

From Payroll to People: Let’s Talk HR Solutions

24

IM: Unfiltered — Episode 1

25

What to Do When Payer Networks Are Closed | HME Contracting Strategies

26

SBA Lending Explained: How Financing Can Help Your Business

27

Navigating Post-Pandemic Healthcare Regulations: Updates & Guidance

28

Navigating Lymphedema Compression Therapy: Compliance, Documentation, and Market Insights

29

5 Pillars of Wound Care: Building the Referral Base

30

Introducing "So Every BODY Can Move"

31

5 Pillars of Wound Care: Staff Training

32

Innovations in High Flow Therapy: Asymmetric Cannula

33

Real Talk in HME for Results that Matter

34

5 Pillars of Wound Care: The Right Partnerships

35

Navigating Healthcare: DME Strategies for Modern Challenges

36

Exploring Upcoming Changes in Ventilator Coverage for COPD Patients

37

5 Pillars of Wound Care: Developing Surgical Dressings Program

38

Redefining Respiratory Care with React Health CEO, Bill Shoop

39

Policy and Progress: DME Relief, Tariffs, Titanium Carbon, and Advocacy

40

5 Pillars of Wound Care: Identify Market Needs

41

Why a Small CPAP Mask Matters Most

42

Transforming HME Workflows with Tennr: Harnessing Intelligent Automation

43

Redefining Healthcare Operations: The ACU-Serve Approach to Transparency and Efficiency

44

What Does Value-Based Care Mean for DME/HME Providers? And How Can You Show Your Worth?

45

User Friendly Advancements in Catheterization and Bowel Programs

46

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Treatment Option Advancements with Fisher & Paykel

47

Product Innovations in Humidification

48

Navigating Home Accessibility for ALS Clients

49

The Case for DME Investment Continues to Strengthen

50

Yes, Seat Elevation is Covered on Group 2 Power Wheelchairs

51

Advancing the COPD Standard of Care with Humidified High Flow Therapy

52

VGM Launches Revenue Cycle Strategies

53

The Future Evolution of Home Access and Medical Referrals

54

VGM & Associates - Disrupting Traditional Paradigms in 2024

55

Inventory Tracking Solutions for High-Value Assets with myTrace

56

Meet Direct Supply® – Bringing Innovation to the HME Industry

57

New Partnership Between MK Battery and Rolko

58

OPGA Product Spotlight: Episode 1 - Clean with Ross by TriOx

59

Wound Healing Through Nutrition: Unveiling the Healing Power of Juven

60

Revolutionizing Mobility: Dr. Pooja Viswanathan, Tyler Mahncke, and Reliable Medical Supply on the Future of Smart Wheelchair Technology

61

Unlocking Access: Navigating Bank Trusts for Home Accessibility

62

From Dreams to Life-Changing Beds: Tyler Mahncke, V.P of U.S. Rehab Chats with the CEO of Cubby Beds

63

Help Us Prevent a 30% Decline in DME Reimbursement for 2024

64

Partnership for Positive Outcomes with MedSouth and Encore

65

The PHE Is Over: What's Next?

66

Insights into Wound Care: Billing, Intake, and Operational Logistics with Industry Experts

67

Limb Loss Registry & Evidence-Based Care in O&P

68

The Countdown to Heartland 2023 Has Begun!

69

OIG Recommends 'High/Low Reward' Strategy on Intermittent Catheters

70

Podcast Series Pt. 3: Billing Claims, HCPCS Codes, and Modifiers

71

Podcast Series Pt.2: Medical Records, Delivery, and Ongoing Need

72

Podcast Series Pt.1: What You Need to Know About Intake, Prescriptions, and Orders

73

Important Supplier Enrollment Updates - Changes to Contract!

74

Setting the Record Straight, Reverse Mortgages CAN Fund Home Accessibility Projects!

75

Solutions for Improving Efficiency and Innovation in Your Therapy Business

76

Lily Has Bloomed: An Introduction to the Mother-Baby Program

77

A Chat With Ronda Buhrmester About Important Reimbursement Updates and Getting Paid Faster

78

Optimizing Inventory with Trace Medical

79

More Categories Added in Building a Case for Medicare and Medicaid Investment

80

Women Leaders in O&P: Episode 3 - A Talk With Kelly Gies

81

Growing Opportunities in Long-Term and Post-Acute Care

82

The Importance of the Limb Loss and Preservation Registry

83

Everything You Need to Know About Heartland Conference 2022

84

A Closer Look at Succession Planning with Mark Higley

85

Women Leaders in O&P: Episode 2 - A talk with Lesleigh Sisson

86

A Review of 'Lists' and What you Need to Know About Codes for Reimbursement

87

New Series: Women Leaders in O&P

88

Combating Cost of Doing Business Increases, Stale Reimbursement, and Workforce Shortages

89

Oxygen Talk with Ronda Buhrmester - All things NCD Memos and PHE Waivers

90

A Deep Dive into the “Competitive Bidding - A Decade Focused on the Wrong Prize the Case for Medicare Investment in DME in 2021” Study

91

The Vital Role Nutrition Plays in Wound Healing

92

Add Group 3 Fluidized Therapy Beds to Increase Revenue

93

An Open Discussion About Opportunities in the Diabetic Market, CGM Audits, and Reimbursements

94

Essentially Women Talks with American Breast Care about Custom Breast Prothesis, Product Development, and Branding

95

The Tipping Point of Respiratory Outcomes in the Home

96

A New Infant Monitoring Program and Technology

97

All Things VGM Heartland 2021

98

The Summer of 2021: Growth Amid Volatility in the Home Accessibility Market

99

How the Pandemic is Impacting Sleep and How a Ring Can Help Monitor Oxygen Levels

100

VGM Retail is Rewired to Help You Rewire Your Business

101

VGM Members Adapt, Navigate, and Pivot to Continue to Serve Patients During the PHE

102

My mobile delivery system has GPS, why do I need a second GPS service?

103

Key Leadership Skills Learned in 2020 and Why We Should Keep Some!

104

Cost Effective Wound Care Management Practices

105

AffloVest Case Study with Advanced Medical DME

106

Let's Talk About CPAP Fittings and Inventory Management with Philips Respironics and VGM Fulfillment

107

The Home Accessibility Tax Incentive Bill - What YOU Can Do!

108

Funding in 2021: Are You Ready?

109

Telehealth in Complex Rehab: Part 3

110

VGM Wound Care and Permobil Discuss the Importance of Seated Posture

111

Knee and Back Braces: What You Need to Know About Billing, Reimbursement, and Audits

112

Connection Over Convenience: How to Make Your Connection with Customers More Valuable Than Convenient

113

A Deeper Dive into Telehealth and Complex Rehab - Part II

114

"Owning It" with HME Woman of Year Award Winner, Patty Mastandrea

115

Celebrating Respiratory Care Week

116

O&P Insights: Helping Your Practice Reach Its Full Potential

117

6 Ways to Make CPAP Repair Less Painful

118

Celebrating Strong Women during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

119

Return of Audits: What O&P Providers Need to Know

120

10 Ways to Keep Your Employees Engaged During a Pandemic

121

Follow Your Strengths: Maximize Your Potential and Your Team's Potential

122

Operations Leadership During a Pandemic, a Chat with HOMELINK Vice Presidents of Operations

123

U.S. Rehab Launches a New Telehealth and Complex Rehab Technology Educational Course

124

Billing and Reimbursement Update with Ronda Buhrmester

125

Continuing Respiratory Care...Remotely

126

Benefits of an All-Cloth CPAP Mask

127

The New World: Seizing Opportunity in a World of Disruption

128

Celebrating CRT Awareness Week August 10-14

129

CMS Audits Resume August 3, 2020

130

HME News Business Summit 2020

131

Billing and Reimbursement Chat with the Experts: CMS-1713, Telehealth Moving Forward, and New ABN

132

Discover Why All Providers Need to Know About Wound Care

133

Why Standing Power Chairs are Worth the Investment

134

Maximizing Profitability in a Complex Respiratory Program

135

Breaking Down PDPM and PDGM with VGM Wound Care and 3M

136

CRT Repairs and Reimbursement: What you Need to Know

137

The Importance of Outcomes in Orthotics and Prosthetics

138

VGM’s Next Steps Guide with John Gallagher

139

New Technologies from Ossur: Balance™ Foot S and Balance™ Foot S Torsion

140

New Technologies from Ossur: Iceross Seal-In® X Locking Liner and Icelock® 562 Hybrid

141

Business Development Strategies For COVID-19 Environment and Beyond

142

Learning about the Green and Health Homes initiative and Aging in Place

143

DMEPOS Forecast: More Healthcare at Home

144

Start With Yes: A Chat with Bellevue Healthcare's President, Joel Gallion

145

Heartland At Home

146

Finding out how COVID-19 Impacts our VGM Members

147

Connor's Cuddles

148

OPGA and Nymbl: Exploring How New Technologies O

149

Episode 51: HME Now is the Time to Serve and Shine

150

Episode 50: COVID-19 Update April 13, 2020

151

Episode 49: COVID-19 Updates for DMEPOS Providers

152

Episode 48: Preparedness Beats Panic...Pandemic Planning and COVID-19

153

Episode 47: Home Accessibility and the Overhead Lift Market

154

Episode 46: Reimbursement Update with Ronda Buhrmester

155

Episode 45: 2020 HME Outlook and Leadership Chat with Miriam Lieber

156

Episode 44: A Closer Look at the Pilot Stairlift Line

157

Episode 43: Adaptive Technology for CRT Patients

158

Episode 42: The Four Pillars of Wound Care

159

Episode 41: Bathroom Modifications: The Key to a Good Home Access Program

160

Episode 40: Are You Looking at Patients as Payers?

161

Episode 39: Benefits of Circadian Lighting in the Home Setting

162

Episode 38: Back to Basics, 4 Ps for HME Retail Cash Sales

163

Episode 37: Competitive Bidding Questions Answered

164

Episode 36: Using Data to Grow Your Business

165

Episode 35: EZ-ACCESS Opportunity for VGM Live at Home Members

166

Episode 34: Maximizing Retail and Cash Products in HME

167

Episode 33: Bid Smart 2019, A Competitive Bidding Program Round 2021 Update with Mark Higley

168

Episode 32: VGM Live at Home Series, Lifting Lives with Harmar Mobility

169

Episode 31: Understanding Compression Products

170

Episode 30: Cybersecurity: Get Serious, Or It's Game Over

171

Episode 29: Let Her Decide...Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act

172

Episode 28: Why Outcomes Matter in CRT

173

Episode 27: Wound Care and Ostomy...More Than Skin Deep

174

Episode 26: HME Industry Snapshots

175

Episode 25: VGM Live at Home ShelfGenie Launch, a conversation with CEO Andy Pittman

176

Episode 24: Dear Resupply, Can You Save My Sleep Business?

177

Episode 23: Where Does the Industry Go from Here...Competitive Bidding Reform with Mark Higley

178

Episode 22: McKesson Brand DME Program

179

Episode 21: Tax Credits for Aging in Place, an update with Louis Tenenbaum

180

Episode 20: Check Your Supplier Status Immediately!

181

Episode 19: Vendor Partner Contracting with VGM

182

Episode 18: HME Woman of the Year and 2019 Outlook with PRI

183

Episode 17: Don't miss out on higher Medicare reimbursements due to your supplier status!

184

Episode 16: #MakeMeWholeAgain Launches with Legislation Introduced in Congress

185

Episode 15: Improving Revenue Cycle Performance

186

Episode 14: Exploring Telehealth within the HME Community

187

Episode 13: The Home Modification Market is Seeing Huge Growth: Is your business ready?

188

Episode 12: OIG Report Claims Massive Compliance Issues with CPAP Supplies

189

Episode 11: Medicare Prior Authorization is Expanding - What you need to know!

190

Episode 9: Elite Leadership with Jared Johnson

191

Bonus Episode: Heartland Highlights

192

Episode 8: The Customer Service Revolution with John DiJulius

193

Episode 7: Driving Outcomes Through the Functional Mobility Assesment

194

Episode 6: CMS Releases Interim Final Rule and Competitive Bidding 2019 Predictions

195

Episode 5: Healthcare Cyber Security 101 - "Hackers don't care what size you are."

196

Episode 4: Knowing Your Medicare Status is Crucial

197

Episode 3: How Caretailing Drives Sales

198

Episode 2: Driving Sales Under the "New Normal" of Healthcare

199

Episode 1: Healthcare Trends in 2018

200

Teaser Episode