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NSM Announces New Board Member

The newest addition is a healthcare industry veteran.

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Featuring NMEDA, Adapt Solutions, AMF-Bruns of America, BraunAbility, ColleBuilt, Harmar, Mobility Innovations, MPS, Q'STRAINT, SureGrip, Permobil, and Glen Lake Elementary School in Minnesota.

CMS to Offer Prior Authorization Option for PMD Accessories

A long list of accessories, from powered seating to seat cushions and backrests, is included.

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Featuring Dynarex, Cure CMD, NMEDA, and Air Canada.

NPIAP Now Accepting Small Grants Program Applications

The National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel seeks to support research on pressure injury priority topics.

Congressman Jim Langevin Joins Numotion’s Board of Directors

Langevin served as a Representative for Rhode Island for more than 20 years before retiring.

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Featuring ADED, Bodypoint, CMS, Miller's, and Cure CMD.

Study: How Often Do Doctors Report Mobility Limitations?

Research examined the factors that made physicians more likely to note a patient's mobility issues.

Commentary

Editor’s Note: Consequences that Teach

People keep breaking other people's wheelchairs. Here's what should happen next.

Rory Cooper Inducted into Inventors HOF

The Hall of Fame ceremony is scheduled for October in Washington, D.C.



CMS Seat Elevation Comment Period Closes March 17

NCART's comment recommends coverage for qualifying Medicare beneficiaries using Group 2, 3, 4, or 5 power wheelchairs.

Cure SMA Report: Air Travel Still “Mostly Bad and Ugly”

New report asked families living with spinal muscular atrophy about their travel experiences.

Symmetric Designs Launches Fixed Adjustable Mounts for Free Form Seating

The Fixed Adjustable Mounts are now standard for Free Form Seating orders.

Disability Community Mourns Judy Heumann

Tributes pour in for the civil rights icon, who died March 4.

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Featuring R82 and Ki Mobility, NCART, ACU-Serve, Mobility First, NRRTS, the Clinician Task Force, and U.S. Rehab.

NSM Partners with AGS Health for Revenue Cycle Management

New collaboration impacts National Seating & Mobility's funding, billing and collections work.

Commentary

Editor’s Note: Commenting on CMS’s Seat Elevation Proposed Decision

CMS understands the importance of transfers... but what about other MRADLs?

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Featuring Numotion and the Gary Sinise Foundation.

USA Today Seeks Accounts of Airlines Mishandling Mobility Devices

The newspaper is tracking mobility equipment lost or damaged this year.

Editor's Note

Commentary: The Big Potential of Thinking Small

Last week, Complex Rehab Technology advocates saw the payoff of small actions coming together.

Industry Rallies Support for Seat Elevation Proposed Decision

CMS is seeking public comment for the proposed decision through March 17.

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Featuring Etac/R82. NMEDA and NHTSA, VGM, and Shepherd Center.

RESNA Annual Conference Scheduled for New Orleans

The in-person event will take place in July.

CMS Issues Proposed Decision on Seat Elevation Coverage

New public comment period has opened for 30 days.

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Industry update Webinars announced; Cure SMA calls for abstracts.

Seating Benefits Podcast with Ride Designs