DOT Invites Public Comments on Airplane Restroom Proposed Rule

Policy change would mandate accessible lavatories for single-aisle aircraft.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 24, 2022

Invacare Announces Addition to Board of Directors

Manufacturer said earlier this month that it is making strategic changes.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 24, 2022

PVA Responds to VA Recommendation to Close/Consolidate Some SCI/D Centers

Paralyzed Veterans of America expresses concern over potential reduction in care and service for veterans with spinal cord injury.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 17, 2022

Cure SMA Expands Program to Puerto Rico

Program includes support packages and other resources for people living with spinal muscular atrophy.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 17, 2022

2022 Symposium

NSM’s Bill Mixon: Reinventing the Business of CRT

National Seating & Mobility's annual event included conversations on an evolving workplace.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 17, 2022

U.S. Rehab Launches Aug Comm Courses Online

Classes qualify for CEU credit and were written to help ATP test takers.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 17, 2022

Permobil & Vicair Renew American Distribution Agreement

Renewal will continue Permobil's distribution of Vicair's wheelchair seat cushions.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 15, 2022

New Manufacturing System Will Temporarily Delay Convaid Orders

Orders placed in late March through April will be impacted.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 15, 2022

DOT to Hold Virtual Meeting on Air Travel with Wheelchairs

Department of Transportation is asking for input on travel challenges.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 15, 2022

Permobil Foundation Continues Partnership with Team Gleason

This is the fifth year that the two organizations will collaborate.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 09, 2022

Invacare Announces Additional Strategic Changes, Is “Narrowing” Product Offering

CEO Matt Monaghan referenced manufacturing, distributing, and staffing changes with Q4 financial results.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 09, 2022

NSM Opens New Office in Mississippi

Industry veteran will head the new location in Hattiesburg.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 09, 2022

New ATLAS Technology Group Unites Four Service Entities

Services have been designed specifically for the business operations needs of CRT and DME suppliers.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 02, 2022

Mobility Management Podcast: Self Care Should Be a CRT Priority

Patrick Boardman, ATP, on stressors in the industry and why mental healthcare is crucial.

• Mar 02, 2022

NSM Opens New Calgary Office

New location will be managed by a seating and mobility veteran.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 02, 2022

Abilitech Receives Medical Device License from Health Canada

Abilitech Assist orthotic will now be available to Canadian consumers.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Mar 02, 2022

Beijing Paralympics Begins Next Week

Games will include ice and snow sports... curling, anyone?

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Feb 24, 2022

Mobility Management Podcast: NCART Updates 2022 Priorities

New interview with Don Clayback and Mickae Lee covers unfinished business and goals for 2022.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Feb 24, 2022

VGM Heartland Opens Registration

In-person event will take place in June in Waterloo, Iowa.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Feb 24, 2022

Sunrise Medical Announces Director of Clinical Education

A CRT veteran will lead the manufacturer's clinical education strategy in North America.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Feb 17, 2022