What’s Changing for Wheelchair Users? Medicare, Airlines, WABC & a Whole Lot of Laughs
The Wheelchair Roundtable -Crushing Stigmas One Episode At A... por Rico Segovia ATP, S.J. Cimijotti, DPT , & Jody Bennett WABC CEO.
Notas del episodio
In this episode of The Wheelchair Roundtable, it’s just the three of us — Rico, Jody, and S.J. — and we’re covering some big issues that could directly impact wheelchair users.
We break down the new Medicare prior authorization changes being discussed for ultralightweight manual wheelchairs, what they could mean for people who rely on complex mobility equipment, and why these changes matter.
Then we turn our attention to the Department of Transportation and the proposed changes affecting airlines and wheelchair users, including the growing discussion around airline liability and responsibility when a wheelchair is damaged, lost, or needs to be replaced.
We also talk WABC, adaptive sports, and what’s happening in the world of wheelchair athletics.
But this ...