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Understanding the Differences: Manual vs. Power Wheelchairs
Choosing the right wheelchair is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your quality of life and mobility. At Certified Seating and Mobility, we understand that each individual’s needs and circumstances are unique. One of the fundamental choices you’ll face is whether to opt for a manual or power wheelchair. In this post, we’ll explore…
Read MorePowering Mobility: Exploring Innovations in Battery Technology for Wheelchairs
Battery technology plays a crucial role in powering electric vehicles, from cars to scooters. However, when it comes to power wheelchairs, the pace of innovation in battery technology has been comparatively slower. Despite this, there is a growing recognition of the need to leverage advancements in battery technology to enhance the performance, efficiency, and user…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Growing Demand for Wheelchairs: A Closer Look at the Factors Driving Growth
In recent years, the demand for wheelchairs and mobility aids has shown a steady upward trajectory, driven by various factors. One of the primary contributors to this trend is the aging population, whose mobility needs necessitate the use of wheelchairs. In this blog post, we delve deeper into how the aging demographic is fueling the…
Read MoreTennessee Sets Precedent with Model Legislation for Wheelchair Maintenance Coverage
In a significant move forward for accessibility and support for individuals reliant on complex rehab wheelchairs, Tennessee has taken a pioneering step. A bill passed in the Tennessee General Assembly promises to revolutionize coverage and payment for preventative maintenance, marking a pivotal moment for wheelchair users and stakeholders alike. The legislation mandates the state’s Medicaid…
Read MoreShining a Light on ALS: May is ALS Awareness Month
May is a month dedicated to raising awareness about Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurological disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, gradually leading to loss of muscle control and function. As we observe ALS Awareness Month, it’s crucial to shed light on this devastating condition, its impact on individuals…
Read MoreNavigating the Complex World of CRT Repairs: Challenges and Opportunities
In the realm of Complex Rehab Technology (CRT), simplicity is a rare commodity. And when it comes to wheelchair repairs, the landscape is fraught with complexities that often defy conventional solutions. As we navigate through 2024, it’s imperative that we prioritize addressing the escalating challenges surrounding repair services within the CRT industry. Unraveling the Repair…
Read MoreExploring the Current Landscape of Complex Rehab Technology: Challenges and Opportunities
Have you ever stopped to ponder the current state of complex rehab technology (CRT)? Are you awed by the progress made in enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities, or do you find yourself questioning why there aren’t more groundbreaking innovations addressing their unmet needs? As someone deeply involved in this field, I’ve witnessed remarkable…
Read MoreNavigating the Future: Electric Wheelchair Innovations and Trends
In the realm of mobility solutions, electric wheelchairs have long been a vital lifeline for individuals with mobility challenges. But as technology evolves and societal needs shift, the electric wheelchair market is poised for a transformative journey into the future. Let’s take a closer look at the exciting trends and developments shaping the landscape of…
Read MoreEmpowering Awareness: Celebrating National Disability Month and Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month with Certified Seating and Mobility
March is a month filled with significance and reflection as we come together to honor National Disability Month and shine a spotlight on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month. At Certified Seating and Mobility, we stand in solidarity with individuals living with disabilities, offering support, resources, and innovative solutions to enhance their mobility and independence. Join…
Read MoreIn The News! Navigating the Changing Landscape of Medicare Funding for Power Seat Elevation Systems
In May 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) made a significant announcement that marked a pivotal moment in the realm of healthcare mobility – the inclusion of Medicare funding for power seat elevation systems. However, this announcement proved to be just the starting point, prompting industry stakeholders to delve into the complexities…
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