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Wames Membership Form
Company:
Name:
Title:
Email:
President/CEO:
Address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Phone:
Fax:
Are you a subsidiary or franchise of another company?
If yes, please provide the following information:
Parent Company
President/CEO:
Address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Phone:
Type of business please select   
Company's top revenue producers in ranking order
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Class of Membership

Regular - A sole proprietorship, partnership, firm or corporation currently engaged in the retail/wholesale, rental or distribution of any type of medical equipment, products, services, or suppliers for home use in the care and treatment of patients. All organizations who bill Part B for their Medicare patients qualify to be a Regular Member. A Regular Member shall have full voting rights.
Associate - A person, partnership, firm or corporation not otherwise qualified for regular membership that engages through manufacturing, wholesale or otherwise a business that supports or enhances a regular member's health care business.
Dues Classification
In accordance with the descriptions outlined above, our company is in the following category (please select one )
Dues: Membership Category 
$595 Regular Member, Net Revenue of less than $1,000,000
$795 Regular Member, Net Revenue between $1,000,000 - $3,000,000
$995 Regular Member, Net Revenue between $3,000,000 - $7,000,000
$1095 Regular Member, Net Revenue over $7,000,000
II Associate Membership

*$1,395.00

$1,395.00 by January 31st. or 1,495.00 after january 31st

Package B :
One year’s membership in WAMES
Current membership directory of all WAMES members
Receive quarterly newsletter, The Outlook
Listing in The Outlook Newsletter
Opportunity to advertise in The Outlook at the member rate
Opportunity to attend conferences and educational programs at the member rate
Opportunity to run for a Board Position
TWO booths at the Annual Conference (Value $700.00, $900.00 non-member)
FULL PAGE ad in WAMES newsletter (Value $165.00, non-member 225.00)
Sponsorship of ONE golf hole (Value $150.00, non-member 250.00)
Sponsorship of FOUR golfers at our Annual Golf Outing (Value approx. $280.00)
An Ad on the WAMES web site
MVP Recognition on promotional information for seminars and conferences

*$895.00

$895.00 By January 31st or $995.00 after January 31st

Package A:
One year’s membership in WAMES
Current membership directory of all WAMES members
Receive quarterly newsletter, The Outlook
Listing in The Outlook Newsletter
Opportunity to advertise in The Outlook at the member rate
Opportunity to attend conferences and educational programs at the member rate
Opportunity to run for a Board Position
And…Web page link
ONE booth at the Annual Conference (Value $350.00, $495.00 non-member)
HALF PAGE ad in WAMES newsletter (Value $95.00, non-member 150.00)
Sponsorship of ONE golf hole (Value $150.00, non-member 250.00)
Sponsorship of TWO golfers at our Annual Golf Outing (Value approx. $140.00)
*$595.00

$595.00 by January 31st or $695.00 after January 31st
Standard Membership
One year's membership in WAMES
Current membership directory of all WAMES members
Receive quarterly newsletter, The Outlook
Listing in the Outlook Newsletter
Opportunity to advertise in The Outlook at the member rate
Opportunity to attend conferences and educational programs at the member rate
Opportunity to run for a Board Position
A. Do you bill part B for Medicare patients?
B. Has your company ever been convicted of any health care crimes?
C. Has your company ever been convicted of a felony under Federal or State law?
D.

Has any family and/or household member(s) of the applicant who has ownership or control interest in the enrolling business or entity? If yes, please supply the name of family/household member and relationship to applicant.

  Name:
  Relationship:
E.

Check below if the applicant has ever had any of the following adverse legal actions imposed by the Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal agency program. For each item checked, include the date of the adverse legal action.

    Dates if applicable
Administrative Sanction(s):
Program Exclusion(s):
Suspension or Payment(s):
Civil Monetary penalty(s):
Assessment(s):
HealthCare Related Criminal fine(s):
Restitution Order(s):
Pending Civil judgment(s):
Judgment(s) pending under False Claims Act:
None of the above:  
F. Does the applicant have any outstanding criminal fines?
G. Does the applicant have any outstanding Restitution orders?
H. Does the applicant, under any name or business identity, have any outstanding overpayments with Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal program?
  If yes, under which federal program?
  if yes, under what name?
Certification
I certify that the information submitted in this application is true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and further agree to comply with the WAMES Code of Ethics and Federal, State and Local Regulations.

Signature_________________________________
Date_____________________________________

Authorization of Disclosure and Release of Information
Wisconsin Association of Medical Equipment Services


In connection with my application for membership to the Wisconsin Association of Medical Equipment Services (hereinafter known as "WAMES"), I authorize WAMES and/or Fidelitec, LLC, to investigate and retrieve information relating to my past activities for purposes of such investigation from all relevant individuals and organizations, including but not limited to government agencies, companies, law enforcement agencies, and sonsumer reporting agencies, to supply andy and all information conerning my background, and release the same from any liability resulting in providing such information. The information received may include, but is not limited to, criminal records, civil records, and related court offenses. I understand that I have the right to request additional information about these inquiries and any subsequent reports. THis additional information will be provided to me upon written request to Fidelitec, LLC, 245 Horizon Drive, Suite 107, Verona, WI 53593.

I hereby certify that all the statements and answers made by me, both verbal and in writing, including statments on this form are true and complete to the best of my knowledge, and I understnad that any false statements and/or answers or omissions of information and on this form will be sufficient cause for cancellation of my application or dismissal, if I have been granted membership. I understand that by furnishing my birth date below, WAMES and/or Fidelitec, LLC, are using that information for the sole purpose of verifying identification as part of the criminal records check and the birth date is not part of my application for membership. I release all parties for all liability for any damage that may result from furnishing information, including this disclosure of my date of birth and this authorization to WAMES and/or Fidelitec, LLC.


I authorize that a photocopy or fax of this authorization be accepted with the same authority as the original; and that this authorization be in effect throughtout my consideration for membership and, if granted by WAMES, this authorization remain in effect throughout my membership.

 

Any questions, please contact Ann Barrett, Executi ve Director of WAMES:
at abarrett@uniontel.net or 715/366-7500. Fax: 715/366-4501
WAMES, PO Box 389, Wild Rose, WI 54984 www.wames.org

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