Rehab industry veteran is the new director of education for the manufacturer preparing to launch a new power chair design.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 28, 2015
Walling to focus on building a team of Permobil/TiLite sales reps with strong clinical knowledge.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 06, 2015
Latest announcement covers K0823 claims for the first half of 2014.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Dec 03, 2014
Twelve more states have joined the prior authorization program that ends in August.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Nov 13, 2014
National team will play in 2015 World Cup.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Nov 13, 2014
ATP Series
Size matters when power & manual chairs need to fit into the real world
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Oct 01, 2014
Article describes long-ago Medicare fraud schemes without updated information.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Aug 27, 2014
Nearly 400 power wheelchair claims were examined in latest prepayment review.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- May 29, 2014
Ultralightweight wheelchair manufacturer will retain its highly popular branding, Permobil says.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- May 28, 2014
ATP Series
Today's Power Chairs Are Expected to Do It All — But How Will They Keep Up with Consumers' Powerful Demands?
The demands on power wheelchairs are greater than ever: They're expected to provide not only mobility, but also power to positioning systems, communications systems, respiratory equipment and consumer electronics. How are these demands impacting power chair designs... and what will come next?
Federal Register information says agency wants to add 12 states to the demonstration roster.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Apr 09, 2014
Pediatrics Series
We Cheer the Benefits of Independent Mobility for Young Children. But Does Dependent Mobility Get a Bad Rap?
The benefits of independent pediatric mobility are many, but what role can caregiver-propelled mobility play in the life of very young children? Is there room for both technologies to co-exist?
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Apr 01, 2014
Midline driving controls can now be installed on power chairs prior to customer delivery.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Mar 11, 2014
Providers who want to repair former Scooter Store equipment face problems with documentation and payment.
- By Laurie Watanabe
- Jan 29, 2014