STAT

For many who use power wheelchairs, CMS decision just made seat elevation much less expensive

This article is adapted from STAT’s latest report, Decoding Medicare: 10 key coverage decisions and how they’re made. For years, patients and medical groups have advocated for Medicare to cover ...
abc27

Wheelchair accessory recall expanded due to safety concern

(WHTM) – The recall of a wheelchair accessory is being expanded due to potential safety and performance concerns. According to an announcement shared by the FDA, Max Mobility/Permobil has expanded the ...
Machine Design

Using Injection Molding to Design a “Smart” Wheelchair Fit for Family

To robustly secure plastic housings for the wheelchair accessory, the part incorporated threaded metal inserts into molded plastic housings to improve strength. Power wheelchair users have the ...