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CMS Announces 2013 HCPCS Code Updates

No grace period given for changes, which went into effect Jan. 1.

NHIC Announces Q3 Prepayment Review Results for Standard Power Chairs

Examined claims were for HCPCS code K0823.

Study: Ability to Sit & Rise from Floor Is Closely Tied to Mortality Risk

Project examined flexibility and strength in middle-aged adults.

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Editor's Note

A Fascinating Debate

Power vs. Manual: Why Timing Can Be Crucial

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Spinal Cord Injury

SCI C5/C6: Power or Manual?

Figuring Out the Best Answers for Clients, Their Lifestyles, and Their Successful Futures

When clients have spinal cord injuries in the C5/C6 range, is power or manual mobility a better fit for their functional abilities and lifestyles?

LMNBuilder Launches Clinician Webinar Series

Educational series takes OTs and PTs through documentation process.

Convaid Donates Equipment to Hurricane Sandy Recovery Efforts

Donations were part of a Girl Scout troop's project.



Medline Wins "101 Best & Brightest" Honors

Survey process examined employee enrichment, work-life balances.

Industry Makes Year-End H.R. 6490 Push

Stakeholders are urged to keep up their efforts to collect Market Pricing Program co-sponsors.

Purdue Biochemist Links ALS to Defect in Protein-Transporting Gene

Understanding the role of VAPB could one day lead to treatment and prevention.

ACHC Names New CEO

Accreditation firm is also relocating to Cary, N.C.

Convaid Launches Spanish Web Site

Product info and more now available by clicking on Spanish flag.

Dakota State University Grant to Educate Consumers on Voice-Recognition Software

Program could help users to earn college degrees.

Curtiss-Wright Buys PG Drives

Electronics manufacturer will operate in Curtiss-Wright Controls' industrial division.

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