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Mobility Resource Hub

This hub is designed to provide solutions that eliminate the roadblocks patients may experience while in the process for mobility equipment. It also offers tips, tricks and informative articles that help keep a wheelchair in optimal condition providing reliability and comfort for the user.
Rehab Medical Mobility Resource Hub
Looking for a specific article or help topic that you don't see here? Email us at info@rehabmedical.com and we can either send you a link to a previously published article, or it may be used for future content ideas.


How Complex Rehab Technology Wheelchairs Improve Safety and Independence
If you currently use a standard wheelchair or power scooter, you may may wonder whether upgrading is necessary. For individuals with significant mobility limitations, complex rehab technology (CRT) wheelchairs—medically necessary wheelchairs that require a thorough evaluation by a certified Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) due to it's highly customizable features—can significantly improve their safety, comfort, independence, and long-term health compared to standard mo

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Jun 172 min read


Understanding Medical Necessity for Standard Power Mobility
Stepping into a power mobility device (PMD) evaluation is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a patient’s independence and quality of life. While there are regulations to understand, clinical details to capture, and documentation requirements to follow, the process becomes more manageable when you know what to look for. This article outlines the standards of medical necessity justification for payers, especially Medicare. Meeting documentation standards

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Apr 14 min read


What to Do If Your Wheelchair Was Stolen
Finding that your wheelchair has been stolen can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. Beyond the financial loss, a stolen mobility device can disrupt your independence and daily routines. Knowing exactly what steps to take can help restore control during a difficult moment. This guide walks you through the actions to be taken immediately after the theft, what to expect during the replacement process, and practical ways to protect your wheelchair in the future. File a

Rehab Medical
Jan 304 min read


Switching Insurance During a 13-month Rental Period? Here’s How It Could Affect Your Equipment Coverage
When it comes to mobility equipment covered by insurance, timing matters more than most people realize. If you’re thinking about changing insurance plans during a rental period, it’s important to know how the switch could impact your current wheelchair order . Many patients are surprised to learn that switching plans mid-rental can pause, restart, change, or remove coverage for equipment that may have already been approved by their previous insurance. The goal of this guide i

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Nov 7, 20252 min read


Rehab Medical's Guide to Servicing Your Mobility Equipment
While the goal is to provide top-tier mobility equipment, it’s understood that life happens, and mobility equipment can sometimes fail or...

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Mar 6, 20253 min read


Travel Made Easy with Wheelchair-Accessible Google Maps
In just a few months spring will be here and we'll be looking towards warmer weather and blue skies. This also means making vacation and...

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Jan 23, 20252 min read


What Should I Do with My Old Wheelchair?
Whether you upgrade your wheelchair once every five years, have a change in condition, a child that has outgrown their equipment, or a...

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Nov 11, 20243 min read


Power Wheelchairs vs Electric Scooters
When choosing a mobility device to help you regain your independence, you’ll want to make sure it suits all your needs. Often individuals...

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Aug 16, 20241 min read


Care Tips to Maximize the Life of Your Power Wheelchair
Getting the most use out of your power wheelchair generally comes down to keeping it maintained and in good condition. The good news is a...

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Jul 1, 20242 min read


Switching to a Power Chair? Here's What You Need to Know
Article originally featured on CraigHospital.org For many SCI survivors, recapturing independence is your single most significant...

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Apr 19, 20225 min read


How To Pick The Best Electric Wheelchair For You
Article originally featured on Forbes.com An electric wheelchair gives the gift of mobility to people otherwise bound to their homes due...

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Oct 21, 20216 min read


Why Electric Scooters are so Popular Among Seniors
Article originally featured on AZ Big Media Electric-powered scooters, both private and public, are just about everywhere you go. In the...

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Jun 3, 20212 min read
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