Etac & Kalogon Announce Smart Technology Partnership

The manufacturers say the new agreement will improve availability for smart wheelchair cushions worldwide.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 23, 2023

Cruise Debuts Autonomous Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicle

The new vehicle was developed in partnership with BraunAbility and Q'STRAINT.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 23, 2023

Briefly: R-TRAK Is Fully Code Verified; a Pushchair Project Is Announced

Featuring Quantum Rehab, the PDAC, Designability, & JMDA.

• Sep 23, 2023

Quantum Rehab Debuts R-TRAK Rear-Wheel-Drive Power Chair

New power chair was designed to handle rough outdoor terrain while maintaining excellent indoor maneuverability.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 20, 2023

Sunrise Medical Launches QUICKIE Q700 Upgrades

New features include suspension improvements and more anterior tilt.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 20, 2023

Senators Send “In-the-Home” Letter to CMS

Bipartisan group is asking the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to review its controversial in-the-home mobility policy.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 20, 2023

NRRTS Introduces CRT Service Practice Guidelines

The guidelines describe a multi-faceted approach involving wheelchair providers, clinicians, consumers, manufacturers, and payers.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 20, 2023

Editor's Note

Mobility Management Has a New Home

WTWH Media has purchased the CRT publication as well as sister publication HME Business.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 12, 2023

H.R. 5371 to Create Path to Titanium, Carbon Fiber Upgrades

New bill would apply to Medicare beneficiaries who want upgraded ultralightweight wheelchair frames.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 12, 2023

Free Webinar: Creating Alternative Driving Controls Success, Sept. 27

Educational event will examine how to prepare for an assessment and how and when to follow up.

• Sep 12, 2023

Broda Introduces TRAVRSA-LT Transport Wheelchair

New chair is designed to support the needs of patients and caregivers.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 12, 2023

Briefly: Seat Elevation Update, This Month’s Industry Webinar, & a Wheelchair User Wins a Backyard Makeover

Featuring NCART, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, NRRTS, the Clinician Task Force, U.S. Rehab, and Bobcat.

• Sep 06, 2023

United Spinal: FAA Deadline Is Sept. 30

New legislation includes a number of safety and equipment provisions for wheelchair riders.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 06, 2023

Pride Mobility Launches PX4 Scooter with 500-lb. Weight Capacity

Latest launch features Near-Field Communication technology for its ignition system.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 06, 2023

Mobility Management Podcast: Adopting a “Custom Sooner” Seating Mindset

Tom Hetzel of Ride Designs explains why custom seating should not just be a last resort.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Sep 06, 2023

NPIAP Paper on Pressure Injuries Among People with Dark Skin Tones Is Published

Paper published in Advances in Skin and Wound Care is currently free to download.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Aug 29, 2023

Briefly: LEGO Supporters Needed; Poster Deadline Approaches

Featuring LEGO Ideas and the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Aug 29, 2023

Motion’s Rehab Expo Tour Returns This Fall

Provider lists dates in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Aug 29, 2023

NPIAP Opens Registration for 2 Fall Events

Education is aimed at healthcare professionals (and one symposium is free to attend).

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Aug 27, 2023

Sign Up for Sept. 13 CRT Virtual Fly-In

Registration is free for the event cohosted by NCART and NRRTS.

• By Laurie Watanabe
• Aug 27, 2023