Why Join ACMESA?

Exclusive Benefits for Members in North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee

Member Discounts & Exclusive Access

✅ Two General Meetings – Enjoy reduced rates for two General Meetings featuring top-tier programming and entertainment.

✅ Discounts on Education – Reduced rates on seminars, webinars, and conference calls to keep you informed and ahead in the industry.

Advocacy & Legislative Impact

A Strong Voice in Government – ACMESA continues the legacy of NCAMES, which played a pivotal role in:

• Passing the nation’s first state licensure law (1995)
• Advocating for and achieving a state sales tax exemption bill (1999)
• Passing a Respiratory Licensure Bill (2000)
• Expanding licensure protections for out-of-state providers (2001)
• Leading grassroots lobbying trips to Washington, D.C., fighting for industry protections (2010 & beyond)
• Annual visits to Capitol Hill to protect DME businesses and patient access

Industry Updates & Networking

• Emailed News & Legislative Updates – Stay ahead with committee reports, industry news, and advertising opportunities for Associate Members.

• Networking & Collaboration – Connect with ACMESA members and industry professionals through informal and structured networking opportunities.

Committees & Leadership Opportunities

ACMESA members have the opportunity to serve and engage with key industry topics, including:

• Legislative (State & Federal)
• Education & Programming
• Private Insurance
• Membership
• Medicare & Medicaid
• Rehab & Ethics
• NC Board of Pharmacy Liaison
• Respiratory Care Board Liaison

Additional Member Benefits

• Grassroots Lobbying Guidance – Get support for on-site visits with elected officials. 
• Industry Partnerships – ACMESA collaborates with key stakeholders to protect DME businesses and patient access.
• Official ACMESA Membership Certificate – Perfect for displaying your industry commitment.
• Real-Time Communications – Receive up-to-the-minute email updates on critical industry news.
• Connected to National Leadership – ACMESA maintains close ties with the American Association for Homecare and other state/national industry associations.

We’ve Been Fighting for You Since 1989!

ACMESA continues the legacy of NCAMES, serving the Home Medical Equipment & Sales Industry in North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee.

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