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HOMES 38th Annual Spring Conference & Exhibits
April 6-8, 2026 | Newport, RI
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa, 25 Americas Cup Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
Session Handouts
Handouts will be available closer to event date. Once available, the password will be forwarded to all conference registrants.
April 7, 2026
| Session | Speakers | Download |
| Keynote Session: ROOTBOUND | Mary Beth "MB" Gustitus, Mile 1 Coaching |
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| 2026 AAHomecare Payer Updates | Cadie McGonagill, AAHomecare | Available Soon! |
| Elevating Your Partnerships with Distributors and Manufacturers | Amanda Smithey, McKesson | Available Soon! |
| Why Are You Like That? (And Why Am I Like This?) - The Power of DISC | Mary Beth "MB" Gustitus, Mile 1 Coaching |  |
Silent Killers of the HME Revenue Cycle: How to Protect Margins and Strengthen Operations |
Ronda Buhrmester, Prochant | Available Soon! |
| Margin Under Pressure: Negotiating in the Age of Transparency |
Melanie Ewald, VGM & Associates; Jason Morin, Analytix Solutions |
Available Soon! |
April 8, 2026
| Session | Speakers | Download |
| Audit Landscape: What's New, Now, and Next? | Wayne van Halem, The van Halem Group | |
| A Contingency-First Approach to Medicare Accreditation | Andrea Stark, MiraVista | |
| Closing the Communication Gap: Modernizing Engagement to Boost Capture Resupply & Increase Patient Adherence |
Kyle Neese, ACU-Serve; Derrick Stark, MiraVista |
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| The Blended Workforce: How Leading DME Providers Are Combining AI, Outsourced Partners, and Internal Teams to Scale Smarter | Moderator: Miriam Lieber, Lieber Consulting; Panel: Ilan Buckman, DocFlow Labs; Jason Canzano, Acelleron; Kyle Neese, ACU-Serve | Available Soon! |
| Diversifying Payor Mix Through New Product Categories | JJ Pistoor, Geriatric Medical | Available Soon! |
| Different Paths, Same Pressures: The DME Operator Roundtable | Tony Saraiva, GenHealth.ai | Available Soon! |
| DMEPOS Final Rule - Competitive Bidding and Other Changes | Wayne van Halem, The van Halem Group | Available Soon! |
| Pitfalls of AI: “What could go wrong”? | Ruben Johnson, Notable Systems | Available Soon! |
| Stop Telling Me to Use AI! Show Me How: Real Tools for Everyday Work | Moderator: Jason Morin, Analytix Solutions and Panel: Morgan Moncada, Neru Health; Ben Nadeau, Celeritas; Jagruti Patel, Analytix Solutions | Available Soon! |
All attendees and exhibitors are invited to join any and all meeting sessions, breaks, meals, and networking opportunities.