Consumer


SCOOTER Store to Roll Out Retail Stores Nationwide

Expansion follows a pilot program; 59 store locations are planned.

Altimate Medical Launches Holiday Card in Support of United Spinal

Standing frame manufacturer to donate $1 for each card click-through

SCOOTER Store Launches New Commercial

The SCOOTER Store's new TV commercial urges seniors to learn more about the power mobility benefit.

Consumer Groups Survey Wheelchair Users on Equipment Selection, Purchases

Through November, consumer groups are gathering data on complex rehab wheelchairs in a project endorsed by AAHomecare, NRRTS and NCART.

Medtrade Organizers Pleased with 2009 Event

NCART Seeks Co-Signers for 9.5-Percent Rehab Funding Payback

Providers are urged to ask their representatives to co-sign a supportive letter by Rep. Tammy Baldwin.

New Pictorial Tells Complex Rehab's Story in Photos

Mark Sullivan's book, Denied, makes the case for mobility as a human right.

California Medicaid Program Pulls Plug on Competitive Bidding Demo

Medi-Cal held stakeholder meetings in the spring.

Heartburn? Half in British Survey Can't Locate Heart on Anatomy Diagram

Patients may understand less medical terminology than health-care professionals expect.

People with Disabilities Report Increased Use of Texting

Texting increases in popularity; voice communications are down.

Reeve Foundation: 6 Million People Living with Paralysis

Stroke, SCI are leading causes of paralysis, report says.

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