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Medical supplies business ‘explodes’

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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02/27/2018
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Mobility

HOUSTON – The expo at Numotion’s annual meeting here in January included manufacturers of medical supplies for the first time.

The presence of Cure Medical and Hollister is a reflection of Numotion’s growing business in that product category.

Numotion tightens timeline

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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02/27/2018
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Mobility

HOUSTON – A big goal that came out of Numotion’s annual employee meeting in January: “drastically reduce the cycle time to process orders and provide chairs,” says CEO Mike Swinford.

NSM starts ‘new beginning’

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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02/23/2018
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Mobility

FRANKLIN, Tenn. – After several years of aggressive growth through acquisitions, a new brand identity will help to “unify” National Seating & Mobility, company officials say.

CRT stakeholders line up strategy

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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02/16/2018
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Mobility

WASHINGTON – NCART and NRRTS have three, ideally two, legislative asks for their National CRT Leadership & Advocacy Conference, April 25-26.

What are CMS’s plans for prior authorization demonstration

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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01/23/2018
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Mobility

WASHINGTON – A Medicare demonstration project requiring prior authorizations for standard power wheelchairs in 19 states expires this August.

Complex rehab conference highlights consumers

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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01/19/2018
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Mobility

WASHINGTON – This year’s National CRT Leadership & Advocacy Conference, hosted by NCART and NRRTS, will put consumers front and center like never before.

Prior authorizations for mobility devices spreads to South Dakota

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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01/12/2018
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Mobility

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota has joined the prior authorization bandwagon, but there’s a wrinkle.

Standards for vehicle mods still in the works

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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01/05/2018
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Mobility

WASHINGTON – The clock is ticking on Veterans Affairs to establish quality and safety standards for adaptive equipment and vehicles.

Q&A: Peter Kopp

Kids Mobility Network: Sponsors, donors wanted
 by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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12/29/2017
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Mobility

DENVER – The Kids Mobility Network hit $5 million in donated wheelchairs, walkers and other mobility equipment in November. Here’s what Peter Kopp, who founded the nonprofit with his wife Christy, had to say about the difficulties of doing good.

Home mods providers now have nat’l org

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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12/29/2017
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Mobility

DULUTH, Minn. – In another nod that it’s a specialized but growing market, the Midwest Association for Medical Equipment Services has opened up its Home Modification Accessibility Committee to providers nationwide.

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