Power Chairs

House Bill Would Delay NCB Start Dates, Exempt Complex Rehab
June 13, 2008
Group 3 and above power chairs would be carved out of competitive bidding.
Pride Campaign Supports First-Month Purchase Option for Power Chairs
February 29, 2008
Bush's proposed 13-month rental plan would eliminate beneficiaries' ability to purchase power chairs in the first month of ownership.
PSCs Publish FAQs on Power Mobility Devices, Repair & Replacement Issues
November 1, 2007
Two Program Safeguard Contractors have published frequently asked questions documents on power wheelchairs and scooters, and repair and replacement issues.
Tracking the Storm: CMS, Commodities Prices, Competitive Bidding & the Impact on Power Chairs
September 1, 2007
While competitive bidding is understandably getting most of the immediate attention in the mobility and rehab markets these days, the power chair niche has additional storm fronts to watch. Industry insiders questioned about power chair hot spots mentioned everything from endangered client access and documentation concerns to a an evolving global commodities market.