CMS Adds Inclusion Body Myositis ICD-10 Code for Seating Considerations The National Coalition for Assistive & Rehab Technology (NCART) has reported that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has added the ICD-10 code for inclusion body myositis (G72.41) to the Group 2 and Group 4 lists for consideration for a skin protection and/or…
Briefly: CMS Adds Inclusion Body Myositis to Seating Consideration List; Nonprofit Debuts Caregiver Website
Briefly: Motion to Host Wheelchair Service Days; United Spinal’s Giving Week Now in Progress
Featuring Motion and United Spinal Association.
Motion to Host Preventative Maintenance Days for Wheelchair Clients Motion is hosting two Preventative Maintenance Days to provide wheelchair checkups for its clients. “Motion strives to ensure we are doing all that we can to keep our clients safe, minimize future urgent service requests, and maintain manufacturer safety standards,” the provider formerly known as Motion…
Cure SMA Annual Community Update Survey Now Open
The organization is seeking input from adults with spinal muscular atrophy.
Cure SMA — the advocacy, research and support organization for people living with spinal muscular atrophy — is calling for participants for its annual Community Update Survey. In an April 4 announcement, the organization said, “For the past seven years, the Cure SMA Community Update Survey has collected data and information on the SMA community’s…
‘Stuck Inside’ Report Details Caregiving Challenges for People with SMA
Report describes caregiving shortfalls, as well as MRADLs affected.
A new national report describes in micro and macro detail the many caregiving-related challenges faced by people living with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). “Stuck Inside: A National Report on Caregiving for Individuals with Spinal Muscular Atrophy” was released by Cure SMA on Feb. 16, which was National Caregivers Day in the United States. SMA is…