Tag: iLevel
Quantum Rehab outfits YouTube star
July 26, 2019HME News Staff
DURYEA, Pa. - Quantum Rehab donated a Quantum Rehab Edge 3 Power Chair with iLevel technology to Terry Davis, whose “Back up Terry” video on YouTube has nearly 4 million views, at his home in Memphis, Tenn., on July 22. Davis had two GoFundMe accounts started to purchase a new power chair, but Quantum Rehab and Team Adaptive partnered to donate the chair to him. “With iLevel, Terry can reach his Steelers cup in the cabinet and he is able to get ice and water for himself,”...
Quantum looks for Roll Models
July 3, 2019HME News Staff
DURYEA, Pa. - Quantum Rehab is searching for five wheelchair users from across the country to be Q Roll Models. Winners of the Q Roll Model Contest will each win a four-month paid contract, as well as a Quantum Power Chair with iLevel technology with complimentary future service and parts. “We want to bring five people on board who could benefit from iLevel the most,” said Megan Kutch, director of Quantum Marketing. “The winners will share their new experiences so people can see...
In brief: Arriva Medical execs settle lawsuit, trustees expect Part B costs to grow
April 26, 2019HME News Staff
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Two former Arriva Medical executives have agreed to pay $500,000 each to settle allegations they violated the False Claims Act.The settlement resolves the U.S.'s claims that David Wallace and Timothy Stocksdale caused Arriva to submit claims to Medicare that were tainted by kickbacks paid to beneficiaries in the form of free or no cost home blood glucose meters, or waived or uncollected copayments from Nov. 23, 2011, through Aug. 30, 2013.The settlement also resolves the U.S.'s...
iLevel elevates more than 25K consumers
April 24, 2019HME News Staff
DURYEA, Pa. - Quantum Rehab's iLevel seat elevation technology is now used by more than 25,000 consumers. Released in 2015, the system promotes independence and conclusion. “With iLevel, our consumers have achieved greater independence to do the things they love,” said Jay Brislin, vice president of Quantum Rehab. This technology is successful not just because consumers recognize what it can do for them, but also because payers are beginning to realize power seat elevation is a necessity...
Quantum Rehab donates iLevel power chair to Walmart greeter
March 13, 2019HME News Staff
MIDDLEBURG, Pa. - Quantum Rehab has donated an iLevel power chair to 30-year-old Adam Catlin. Catlin, who has cerebral palsy, was at risk of losing his job as a Walmart greeter due to a change in job requirements that, without the technology, he would have been unable to meet. The iLevel, which offers 12 inches of seat elevation and a driving speed of up to 4.5 miles per hour, will also make it easier for Catlin to get around at home. "It's going to open up a whole new world for me," he said.
Quantum Rehab spotlights iLevel users
February 22, 2019Liz Beaulieu, Editor
DURYEA, Pa. - Quantum Rehab has launched a dedicated website to showcase some of the more than 20,000 consumers who now use iLevel.The website, www.lifeatilevel.com, features photos, videos, blogs and biographies.“Consumers are coming up to us all the time, saying, 'Take my picture using your technology; we want to be on your website,' so we wanted a separate place for that,” said Megan Kutch, director of marketing for Quantum Rehab. “I've been in this industry for more than...
In brief: CMS launches 'What's Covered' app, RAC targets pneumatic compression
February 1, 2019HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - CMS has launched a new app that allows beneficiaries to see whether Medicare covers a specific medical item or service.
The “What's Covered” app allows beneficiaries to more easily get accurate, consistent Original Medicare coverage information in the doctor's office, the hospital or anywhere else they use their mobile devices.
“The new app is the next in a suite of products designed to give consumers more access and control over their Medicare information,”...
Quantum launches online community for iLevel users
February 1, 2019HME News Staff
DURYEA, Pa. - Quantum Rehab has launched lifeatilevel.com, a consumer-focused website for people who use iLevel wheelchairs or who want to learn more about them. The site features videos, blogs and photos, and consumers are invited to submit their personal stories about how iLevel has improved their lives. "We wanted to create a dedicated website for consumers,” said Megan Kutch, Director of Quantum Marketing. It's not a typical website you'd expect for a product, but a place where we will...
iLevel passes 20K mark
October 2, 2018HME News Staff
DURYEA, Pa. - Quantum Rehab says more than 20,000 power wheelchair users have adopted iLevel technology, a power adjustable seat height system. “When we launched iLevel almost four years ago, we sought to give complex rehab power chair users a better experience,” said Jay Brislin, vice president of Quantum Rehab. “We've been humbled by the exceptional number of individuals who have shared how iLevel has revolutionized their power chair use.” iLevel offers standing-height seat...
Quantum Rehab's iLevel hits 10K users
August 29, 2017HME News Staff
EXETER, Pa. - Quantum Rehab now has more than 10,000 iLevel users, the company announced Aug. 25. Launched* in July 2015, iLevel elevates the seat of a power wheelchair up to 12 inches, while stabilizing it using Extra Stability Technology. It allows full functionality at walking height and speeds up to 3.5 mph for increased independence and social inclusion. Quantum Rehab credits the increasing number of iLevel users to consumer demand and payer coverage. “As we pass the two-year mark with...