Tag: Medicare
STOP MEDICARE ATROCITY
Medicare is moving fast to take away funding for complex mobility equipment like power wheelchairs.
People rely on this equipment to go to school, take...
Wheelchair funding to be cut
To combat fraud, Medicare reducing reimbursements
There is no question that Keith Copen needs his motorized wheelchair. The 59-year-old is paralyzed from the thighs down...
Spinal device easing agony
'Like a buzzing': 250 Utahns have taken advantage of the implanted stimulator
Joshua Taylor spent half of his senior year in high school restricted to...
Negative pressure wound therapy: an option for hard-to-heal wounds
How Does NPWT Work?
Two NPWT devices are primarily used in the United States: the V.A.C. (Vacuum Assisted Closure) Therapy system, offered by Kinetic Concepts,...
1-800-Wheelchair.com
Wheelchair Store - Direct to Consumer & Corporate Sales. Wheelchairs from $99. Mobility Scooters from $589. Accessories, Ramps, Bath Aids, Rollators & Rolling Walkers....
Progress Report: the ADA and Employment
July 26th, 2005 marks the 15th anniversary of an important date in history – the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Since the...
Join “Access to Mobility Call-In Day” Thursday, October 6, 2005
Act Today: Join "Access to Mobility Call-In Day" Thursday, October 6, 2005
On Thursday, October 6, 2005, individuals can join "Access to Mobility Call-In Day"...
The Medicare Maze
If you are newly injured and need information about Disability benefits, or if you're approaching age 65, and looking at retirement, then it might...
Switching to a Power Wheelchair
For many SCI survivors, recapturing independence is your single most significant achievement. You view any concessions to that independence  accepting more help, using...
Colostomies: A Radical Approach to Bowel Mangement
It freaks many people out, but to some spinal cord injury survivors, a colostomy is a perfectly reasonable way to manage those cranky bowels....
