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WHO Database: 2 of 3 People Aged 60 & Older Need Assistive Technology

New database examines availability of assistive technology, as well as government support for it.

NSM Momentum Academy Announces Oregon Venue

New event series for healthcare professionals includes education and an expo hall.

U.S. Rehab Signs Braze Mobility Distribution Agreement

New partnership gives U.S. Rehab members access to Braze's wheelchair sensor technology.

ATLAS Technology Group Now Providing Services in Canada

Software systems are designed to improve business efficiencies for CRT and DME suppliers.

NPIAP Small Grants Deadline is June 30

National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel is looking to fund projects based on the organization's research priorities.

RESNA Seeks Education Committee Volunteers

Assistive technology organization is seeking help in developing future educational opportunities.

DMERT Group Names New Executive Board Chair

Durable Medical Equipment Repair and Training Group has been chaired by U.S. Rehab's Greg Packer.

Pressure Injury Organizations Seek Input on 2024 Guideline

This updates the guideline released in November 2019.

RESNA: Ethics & Standards Revisions Now Open for Comment

Draft revision involves the ATP, SMS, and RET credentials.

Field Is Set for Inaugural U.S. Adaptive Open at Pinehurst

Golfers from 12 countries will compete in July.



Sunrise Medical Launches QUICKIE Q200 R

New rear-wheel-drive power chair is designed for transportability.

CMS: Comment Period for Power Seat Elevation & Standing Will Open by August

Complex Rehab advocates have asked the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to reconsider its funding policies.

ATLAS Technology Introduces Electronic Prescriptions Function

New software capability is designed to streamline the referral process.

Merits Health Products Appoints Director of Sales

The CRT/DME manufacturer promotes from within.

Invacare Launches Birdie Evo XPLUS Lift to U.S. Market

New patient lift for the U.S. already has a successful track record in Europe.

RESNA & NMEDA Sign Partnership Agreement

Assistive technology and adaptive automotive organizations note significant membership overlap and previous collaborations.

Diestco Manufacturing to Co-Sponsor Ian’s Ride Event

Ian Mackay will attempt to set a world record for non-stop power wheelchair riding.

Ki Mobility Launches Axiom AS & ASP Cushions

New wheelchair seat cushions are described as "field adjustable."

Mobility Management Podcast: Investigating Documentation Dilemmas

New episode with Bill Paul and Joe McKnight from Atlas Technology tackles documentation efficiencies.

Reliable Medical Acquires California Provider

The purchase creates the first California location for Reliable Medical.

Seating Benefits Podcast with Ride Designs