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Gauge Capital Invests in Reliable Medical, Sets Sights on Next Phase of Expansion
The move demonstrates continued investor interest in the Complex Rehabilitation Technology and mobility sector.

Private equity firm Gauge Capital has acquired Reliable Medical. Broadly, the move signals continued investor interest in the Complex Rehabilitation Technology and mobility sector amid demographic tailwinds and persistent demand for specialized care. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. “[Reliable CEO Charles Sargeant] and the broader Reliable management team have done an excellent…

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Take a Breather with the Mobility Management Coffee Break
Featuring Brianna Seewald and Aaron the Social Worker.

The Mobility Management Coffee Break curates social and digital media quick hits to entertain, enjoy, educate and inspire. Send me your recommendations ([email protected]) with a sentence or two about why you’ve chosen them. Feel free to recommend your own websites, podcasts and resources. A disclaimer for video shorts: I’ve only viewed the specific shorts listed…

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FR Conversions Earns NMEDA Manufacturer Quality Assurance Program Certification
The company’s vehicles include conventional and hybrid wheelchair-accessible minivans.

FR Conversions has achieved Manufacturer Quality Assurance Program (MQAP) certification from the National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association. The Westminster, Maryland-based manufacturer performs vehicle conversions for wheelchair-accessible minivans, ambulances and commercial mobility fleets. “MQAP certification reflects FR Conversions’ documented quality systems, compliance with applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, and ongoing commitment to supporting NMEDA-certified dealers…

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Kalogon Hires Jon Raffii as National Field Educator
Raffii’s new duties will include developing training programs and creating continuing education opportunities.

Jon Raffii, ATP, has joined Kalogon as the seating manufacturer’s new national field educator. Raffii has served in the Complex Rehab Technology industry for almost 20 years. Most recently, he worked as an ATP for National Seating & Mobility in Fort Myers, Florida, and ran an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) clinic equipment program. Raffii also…

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Mobility Management Product Awards: J4E by Quantum Rehab
The J4E by Quantum Rehab has been named a 2025 Mobility Management Product Awards winner.

The J4E by Quantum Rehab has been named a 2025 Mobility Management Product Award winner in the Wheelchairs, Power: Group 2, Single Power category by Mobility Management. The Mobility Management Product Awards program honors outstanding product development in Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) and accessibility. Andrea Lewis, OTR/L, ATP, Clinical Education Manager at Quantum Rehab, sat…

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Telehealth Flexibilities Extended for OTs, PTs, Through December 2027
The latest appropriations bill gives advocates nearly two years to create a permanent fix.

The latest federal appropriations bill included language that extends telehealth flexibilities for occupational (OT) and physical therapists (PT), as well as for speech-language pathologists and audiologists, through Dec. 31, 2027. The Consolidated Appropriations Act 2026 (H.R. 7148), signed by President Donald Trump on Feb. 3, finally gives clinicians some breathing room, after earlier continuing resolutions…

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Permobil Launches Comfort Unite Back Support Series
The new line brings together solutions from the ROHO and Comfort brands.

Permobil’s new Comfort Unite lineup is designed to make the complex task of choosing the optimal back support a little bit easier for a full range of wheelchair riders’ needs. Available in five “streamlined configurations,” the new line brings together products and functions from the ROHO and Comfort (formerly Comfort Company) brands “to simplify clinical…

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AAHomecare Seeks Co-Signers for Letter to Exclude Urological Supplies from Competitive Bidding
The letter is expected to accept additional supporters till Feb. 20.

The American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) is urging stakeholders to support a Congressional sign-on letter seeking to exclude urological, ostomy and tracheostomy supplies from Medicare’s competitive bidding program — or at least to delay these supplies’ inclusion. In a Feb. 9 email to the industry, AAHomecare said this effort is being led by Rep. Chris…

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Mobility Management Product Awards: LECKEY MyWay Pedal, Sunrise Medical
The LECKEY MyWay Pedal by Sunrise Medical has been named a 2025 Mobility Management Product Award winner.

The LECKEY MyWay Pedal by Sunrise Medical has been named a 2025 Mobility Management Product Award winner in the Gait Trainers category by Mobility Management. The Mobility Management Product Awards program honors outstanding product development in Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) and accessibility. Rachel Magill, Digital Marketing Lead at Sunrise Medical, sat down with Mobility Management to…

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Take 5 with Mobility Management’s Coffee Break
HERL plans fundraiser; SOUL Mobility on bridging the manual/power gap.

Clinics, labs, hospitals, classrooms, conference rooms … seating and wheeled mobility is an awesome industry, but an intense and tiring one. You deserve a breather! Enter the Mobility Management Coffee Break, social and digital media quick hits recommended by your colleagues (and me)! Send me your recommendations ([email protected]), along with a sentence or two about…

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Rehab Medical Acquires Risch Home Health Care in Central Ohio
This is the second acquisition announced by Rehab Medical in 2026.

Rehab Medical has acquired Boomers Medical Equipment, dba Risch Home Health Care, located in Lancaster, Ohio. The acquisition, finalized on Jan. 1, 2026, was announced by Rehab Medical on Feb. 4. Rehab Medical announced in January that it had acquired New York-based Consolidated Medical, a deal also finalized on Jan. 1. The newest addition “further…

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