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Bariatric Business

Building a Bariatric Business

Why Complex Rehab Providers Can Be Well Suited to Serving Bariatric Clients... & How to Get Started

Serving bariatric seating & mobility clients requires a keen understanding of the various clinical and environmental challenges they face…as well as knowledge of the assistive technology that can make all the diff erence in their independence.

Marty Ball

Another Opinion

What Today’s Wheeled Prosthetic Can Provide

Laurie Watanabe & W.B. Mick

Editor’s Note

There’s No Business Like Show Business

Bariatric Funding: A Seating Challenge?

PECOS Allows Electronic Signatures for Enrollment Applications

New function does not alter who is required to sign.

NGS No Longer to Provide Redetermination Letter Acknowledgements

Suppliers can check status via Connex or IVR system.

Separate Benefit Bill for Complex Rehab Introduced in U.S. House

H.R. 4378 would formally distinguish complex rehab technology and its provision from DME.

HHS Seeking Comments to Proposed ICD-10 Delay

Postponement would change implementation to October 2014.



ATG Rehab 2012 Conference: Achieving Balance in Denver

Attendance at this year's event is up 65 percent versus last year's.

ATG Rehab Acquires Custom Healthcare & Gulf Coast Rehab

Acquisition adds 13 offices to ATG Rehab's portfolio.

RESNA Launches Position Paper on Ultralight Chairs

Paper describes factors that differentiate ultralight manual chairs from other products.

Adaptive Automotive Industry Revs Up for Mobility Month

Contest honoring and rewarding Local Heroes is underway.

Julie Robinson Joins Ottobock's Customer Service Team

Robinson will serve Ottobock's mobility seating system division.

NHIC Reports Q4 Results of K0823 Prepayment Review

Reviews will continue based on latest rounds of results.

ISS 2012: Seating & Mobility Professionals Unite

Attendees from 29 countries converge on Vancouver, British Columbia, to share ideas and research.