Mobility Management Podcast

The complex rehab technology (CRT) industry includes seating and mobility clinicians and providers, funding and policy specialists, rehab engineers, manufacturers and, of course, consumers and their families. Join Editor Laurie Watanabe as these stakeholders share ...more

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March 31, 2023 00:28:18
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NCART Update: After Seat Elevation, What's Next?

A landmark proposed decision on Medicare funding for seat elevation should be very encouraging to Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) stakeholders, but several other CRT...

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February 01, 2023 00:34:01
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Rolling Dynamics, Rolling Resistance & Optimizing Wheeled Prosthetics

How do you define a successful ultralightweight wheelchair? How do rolling resistance, rolling dynamics, center of mass, weight distribution, etc., impact that wheelchair's efficiency...

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December 14, 2022 00:34:14
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Exploring RGK's Made-to-Measure Mission

So many factors impact ride quality for people who propel their own wheelchairs. Can truly building that wheelchair around its rider — a process...

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November 18, 2022 00:18:15
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Referrals & Prescriptions: Operational Efficiency As Excellent Customer Service

While consumers who use seating and wheeled mobility equipment are the ultimate Complex Rehab Technology and DME customers, suppliers also work with a number...

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October 21, 2022 00:25:28
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NCART Update: Celebrating Summer Successes, Prioritizing Next Steps

With a busy, productive summer 2022 now in the rear-view mirror, NCART Executive Director Wayne Grau and Associate Director Mickae Lee provide a recap...

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September 28, 2022 00:25:34
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Reimbursement Reform: Why Funding Is Key to Improving Delivery & Repair Timelines

Reimbursement is at the heart of so many Complex Rehab Technology (CRT) challenges — and in recent years, CRT providers have faced a perfect...

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