How Will OAMES Benefit YOU?
Access to Information
As an OAMES member, you will receive personal assistance with problem solving. The OAMES staff and volunteer leaders have regular contacts with state and national legislators, Medicaid, Medicare, state and federal agencies and many other stakeholders on issues affecting home medical equipment (HME) services. OAMES is a resource for all of your staff and is a leader among industry trade associations with a formidable reputation locally and nationally.
The OAMES eBulletins are excellent sources for up-to-date industry information and news. They are published frequently and emailed with reports on Medicaid, Medicare, compliance, legal, reimbursement, billing, legislative, regulatory and a host of essential management issues for HME professionals. OAMES works hard to deliver the information your business needs in a timely and cost-effective manner to help your staff operate efficiently and professionally in this rapidly changing, issue-heightened environment.
Discounts on Meetings
OAMES members receive discounts on registrations for all association educational events. The highlight of the year is the fall Annual Meeting & Exhibition held in the Columbus-area featuring prominent industry leaders and speakers with a popular networking forum including an outstanding exhibit area.
Government Voice
OAMES is your company's source of information on HME industry laws and regulations. OAMES staff, consultants and volunteers work aggressively and successfully with state and federal legislators and agency representatives to advance the HME services benefit and trouble-shoot problems that may develop for HME businesses. As a member, you'll receive timely updates on bills or rules and suggestions on when to make contact with legislators or regulators about issues that affect our business' bottom-line. OAMES also works closely with member organizations to host site visits with legislators in their communities or hold meetings at the Statehouse to advocate for the HME industry.
Volunteer Opportunities
As an OAMES member, you have an opportunity to be part of a dynamic organization with leadership opportunities from committee participation to Board service. OAMES enjoys a long history of engaged members that strengthens that is vital to the association's ability to help your business succeed. Whether you have a talent or interest for relating with the public or third party payers or have expertise on business, reimbursement, economic, or legislative issues, there is an OAMES committee that is right for you.
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