Numotion & LUCI Announce Distribution Agreement

LUCI power wheelchair sensor system can detect obstacles and tip-over hazards.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Dec 09, 2020

Sunrise Medical Launches Nitrum Ultralightweight Wheelchair

The rigid-framed Nitrum uses new design and engineering processes.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Dec 09, 2020

Ability Members Group Adds Quebec’s Largest Independent HME Provider

Provider network now has 74 members across Canada.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Dec 09, 2020

HME Industry Remembers Invacare Corp. Founder Mal Mixon

Mixon was a home medical equipment industry pioneer.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Dec 03, 2020

Numotion Adds BritKare’s Rehab Division

New acquisition expands Numotion's reach in Texas.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Dec 01, 2020

VMI’s New ParkSmart Sensor: Educating Drivers One Message at a Time

ParkSmart's goal: Reducing the obstacles that challenge wheelchair vehicle ramps.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Dec 01, 2020

Ability Members Group Welcomes Home Medical Equipment Ltd.

Canadian provider network keeps growing.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Dec 01, 2020

Editor's Note

I Attended the Virtual Abilities Expo. Here’s What It Was Like

This was the second virtual event for the consumer show series this year.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Dec 01, 2020

Clinician Task Force Announces New Leadership Team

New leadership term for the organization starts Jan. 1, 2021.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Nov 19, 2020

Numotion Launches ATOM Outcome Measures Program

New program will gauge effectiveness of CRT and compare outcomes of in-person and telehealth evaluations.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Nov 19, 2020

Medicare Advantage Plans: They Say They Follow Medicare Guidelines, But…

Funding & policy expert Dan Fedor on why providers and Medicare beneficiaries should take a closer look at MAPs before committing.

• By Dan Fedor
• Nov 19, 2020

Ability Members Group Is Growing Rapidly in Canada

Provider network has added 25 companies in the last 10 months.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Nov 12, 2020

Invacare Launches Power Standing System for AVIVA FX Line

Motion Concepts system offers multiple powered seating abilities.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Nov 12, 2020

Mobile Shower Commode Chairs for Older People Living at Home

The ability to independently clean ourselves is critical to maintaining a high quality of life.

• By Emma Friesen
• Nov 04, 2020

Mobile Shower Commode Chairs for Children with Changing Needs

As kids grow and their conditions progress, their assistive technology needs to keep pace.

• By Emma Friesen
• Nov 04, 2020

New CMS Proposed Rule Includes CRT Manual Wheelchair Change

Proposed rule features changes brought about by December 2019 legislation.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Oct 29, 2020

Curtiss-Wright Launches New PWC Control System

Control system was designed by PG Drives division.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Oct 29, 2020

Invacare Supports 2020 Toys for Tots Campaign

Manufacturer's Solara 3G wheelchair was the inspiration.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Oct 29, 2020

NPIAP Offers COVID-19 Pressure Injury Resources

Whitepapers, infographics and podcasts can help healthcare professionals caring for patients with varying presentations.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Oct 25, 2020

Symmetric Designs Now Offering Free Form Backs in Bariatric Sizing

Bariatric clients often have had limited custom seating options to choose from.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Oct 22, 2020