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Challenged Athletes Foundation Raises Over $2 Million to Empower the Next Generation of Challenged Athletes

Challenged Athletes Foundation Raises Over $2 Million to Empower the Next Generation of Challenged Athletes

The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) recently raised over $2M at its Celebration of Heroes, Heart and Hope Gala in the Hamptons.

  • Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, Kindred Rehabilitation Services Plan New Rehabilitation Hospital

  • InHome Therapy Acquires Advanced Healthcare Services

  • Balance Treatment Device GyroStim Receives FDA Clearance and Breakthrough Device Designation

  • NIH Grant Funds Research on Treatments for Reading Deficits After Sub-Acute Stroke

  • University of Arizona Professor Wins NIH Trailblazer Award for Using Radar to Prevent Falls

  • CMS Opens Consideration for Seat Elevation Systems Coverage

  • Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Expands Occupational Therapy Assistant Program

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New National Poll Finds Strong Support for Medicare Home Health Services, Preserving Access to Home Health Act

New National Poll Finds Strong Support for Medicare Home Health Services, Preserving Access to Home Health Act

Medicare beneficiaries overwhelmingly support policies to protect access to Medicare home health, according to poll.

  • Burke Rehabilitation to Host Inaugural Adaptive Sports & Recreation Expo

    Burke Rehabilitation to Host Inaugural Adaptive Sports & Recreation Expo

  • Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals Announces Plans to Construct a 36-Bed Physical Rehab Hospital in Ocala, Florida

    Everest Rehabilitation Hospitals Announces Plans to Construct a 36-Bed Physical Rehab Hospital in Ocala, Florida

  • TCARE Inc Partners with Nymbl Science to Support Members and Their Caregivers by Delivering a Scalable Balance Training and Fall Prevention Platform

    TCARE Inc Partners with Nymbl Science to Support Members and Their Caregivers by Delivering a Scalable Balance Training and Fall Prevention Platform

  • International Association of Fire Fighters Launch 250 Fill the Boot Fundraisers in Cities Across America Throughout Labor Day Weekend

    International Association of Fire Fighters Launch 250 Fill the Boot Fundraisers in Cities Across America Throughout Labor Day Weekend

  • Can a Human with a Spinal Cord Injury Walk and Run?

    Can a Human with a Spinal Cord Injury Walk and Run?

  • A New Way to Control Pain After Knee Replacement Surgery

    A New Way to Control Pain After Knee Replacement Surgery

  • Vegetarian Women Are at Highest Risk of Hip Fracture

    Vegetarian Women Are at Highest Risk of Hip Fracture

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US Nursing Homes Underreport Pressure Ulcers in Federal Data

US Nursing Homes Underreport Pressure Ulcers in Federal Data

The number and severity of pressure ulcers suffered by Medicare residents in US nursing homes is substantially underreported, a study notes.

  • Tiny Optical Bed Sensors Could Put an End to Hospital Pressure Sores

    Tiny Optical Bed Sensors Could Put an End to Hospital Pressure Sores

  • Implantable Electronics Could Treat Spinal Cord Injury and Parkinson’s Disease

    Implantable Electronics Could Treat Spinal Cord Injury and Parkinson’s Disease

  • Artwork Fosters Healing at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

    Artwork Fosters Healing at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital

  • Michigan Medicine Receives Grant Recognizing it as a Top US Program for Spinal Cord Injury

    Michigan Medicine Receives Grant Recognizing it as a Top US Program for Spinal Cord Injury

  • nTide July 2022 Jobs Report: Employment Remains High for People with Disabilities Despite July Dip

    nTide July 2022 Jobs Report: Employment Remains High for People with Disabilities Despite July Dip

  • Sunrise Medical Launches RGK in North America

    Sunrise Medical Launches RGK in North America

  • Superpedestrian Rolls Out Seated Scooters in Venice Beach

    Superpedestrian Rolls Out Seated Scooters in Venice Beach

Gait & Balance

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Kaweah Health Unveils First SafeGait 360 Balance and Mobility Trainer in California

Kaweah Health Unveils First SafeGait 360 Balance and Mobility Trainer in California

Kaweah Health is reportedly the first in California using the SafeGait 360º Balance and Mobility Trainer to help people learn to walk again.

  • CIONIC Appoints Scientific Advisory Board Members

  • Study Suggests Surprising Way to Make Walking Easier

  • Robotic Therapy at Arroyo Grande Community Hospital

  • These PPPD Warning Signs Occur Early on in Patients

  • LifeWalker Mobility Products Stands Up for Senior Safety

  • ONWARD Medical’s Technology Enables Walking and Standing After Severe Spinal Cord Injuries

  • This Helps Improve the Balance of Adolescents with Autism, Occupational Therapists Suggest

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Travel Considerations for Wheelchair Users with SCI

Travel Considerations for Wheelchair Users with SCI

Occupational therapists can leverage their unique training in activity analysis and environmental adaptations to help clients with SCI prepare for the challenges they may face when traveling.

  • Cure Rare Disease Receives FDA Approval to Administer First-in-Human CRISPR Therapeutic for Duchenne

  • The Amputee Coalition’s National Conference Welcomes Over 650 Attendees in the Limb Loss and Limb Difference Community

  • H Robotics’ rebless is a Startup World Cup Finalist

  • Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy Announces Pediatric Certified Duchenne Care Center, Billings Clinic

  • Gene Therapy Approach Shows Promise in Treating ALS

  • NeuroSense Joins EverythingALS Open Innovation Consortium

  • Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Centre to Advance Novel Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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Pottery Barn Launches The Accessible Home for People Living with Disabilities

Pottery Barn Launches The Accessible Home for People Living with Disabilities

Pottery Barn launches The Accessible Home, a new product line designed for people living with disabilities, injuries, and aging in place.

  • TCARE Inc Partners with Blooming Health to Proactively Engage Caregivers and Provide Personalized Support at Scale

  • Many Aging Seniors Are Critically Unprepared for Future Healthcare Needs, Survey Suggests

  • Bold Partners with Intuition Robotics to Bring Balance and Fitness to the ElliQ Community

  • Age Safe America Celebrates 7 Years Serving Seniors and the Aging in Place Industry

  • Amramp Changes Name, Updates Branding

  • Paralyzed Veterans of America Issues Statement Upon Release of Department of Transportation’s ‘Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights’

  • Next-Gen Stroke Rehab: Robotic Arm at Home

Seating & Positioning

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The Key to Complex Rehab Coverage for Power Bases and Seats

The Key to Complex Rehab Coverage for Power Bases and Seats

How to create ironclad documentation to help clients get insurance coverage for the complex rehab power base and seat functions they need.

  • Introducing AXIOM AS/ASP Field-Adjustable Lightweight Fluid Cushions

  • Sunrise Medical Updates QUICKIE Q700 Power Portfolio

  • Collaboration in Seating and Positioning for SCI

  • National Seating & Mobility Expands Mobility Services in Canada

  • Industry Veteran Jessica Presperin Pedersen Joins Sunrise Medical

  • International Seating Symposium Goes Fully Virtual

  • Webinar: Introduction to the Convaid Flyer with Matrx Seating

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Sunrise Medical Launches the QUICKIE ACCESS Manual Wheelchair

Sunrise Medical Launches the QUICKIE ACCESS Manual Wheelchair

Sunrise Medical launches the QUICKIE ACCESS, a knee pivot manual wheelchair for independent propelling with the benefits of tilt and recline.

  • Bionic Clothing Maker CIONIC Collaborates with Yves Behar’s fuseproject

  • Special Needs Group/Special Needs at Sea Adds to Its Ultra-Light Equipment Line

  • Creative Bus Sales Collaborates with Forest River, Q’Straint, BraunAbility, and Freedman Seating on the New 2022 Ford E-Transit

  • Case Study: Standing Program Prevents Surgery

  • Chrysler Brand Teams Up with the Kelly Clarkson Show, Jay Leno, and BraunAbility to Provide Wheelchair-Accessible Chrysler Pacifica to Family in Need

  • 3 Ways to Make Driving with a Disability More Comfortable

  • U.S. Rehab Signs Partnership Agreement with Braze Mobility

Orthotics & Prosthetics

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Hanger Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

Hanger Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

Orthotics and prosthetics provider Hanger Inc announces its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2022.

  • Robotic Sensors Could Help Transform Prosthetics

  • Breath-Driven Hand Prosthesis: A New Concept

  • Investment Firm Acquires Hanger Inc

  • Prosthetics Manufacturer WillowWood Global Acquires MAKstride

  • Unlimited Tomorrow and Singularity Group Launch $1M Fundraising Initiative to Bring Free Bionic Limbs to Ukraine Victims

  • Robotic Arms Connected Directly to Brain of Partially Paralyzed Man Allows Him to Feed Himself

  • Microfluidic-Based Soft Robotic Prosthesis Promises Relief for Diabetic Amputees

Pain Management

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Parker Labs Launches HELIX Line of Pain Creams

Parker Labs Launches HELIX Line of Pain Creams

Parker Labs HELIX pain creams are available in three formulations – Tri-Active Therapy Cream, Helix CBD Therapy Cream, and CBD Clinical Cream.

  • Many Living with Chronic Pain Feel Stigmatized by Medical Providers

  • TENS for Post-Surgical Pain

  • Molecule in the Nervous System May Hold Key to Treating Chronic Pain

  • Tactics for Treating Chronic Pain

  • Blocking Inflammation May Lead to Chronic Pain

  • AI Could Predict Ideal Chronic Pain Patients for Spinal Cord Stimulation

  • Demystifying Pain Approaches to CRPS

Education, Research

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Early Work Experiences Are Important for Subsequent Employment for Youth with Disabilities

Early Work Experiences Are Important for Subsequent Employment for Youth with Disabilities

Interventions that connect youth with disabilities to employment sets the stage for a lifetime of contributions to the workforce.

  • Synchron Announces First Human Brain-Computer Interface Implant in US

  • Scientist Explores Biomarker to Improve Dual Diagnosis of Traumatic Spinal Cord and Brain Injury

  • Investigational Drug Fosters Nerve Repair After Spine Injury

  • Feeling Younger Can Increase the Chances of Successful Rehabilitation from Medical Conditions

  • Smart Jumpsuit Tracks Infants’ Motor Development

  • Kessler Foundation Receives $345K to Fund Brain Injury Research

  • NeuroAiD Shows Favorable Outcome in Spinal Cord Injury Patients, SATURN Study Suggests

Clinic Management

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CMS Offers Roadmap to States to Help Connect Children with Complex Medical Conditions to Critical Medicaid Services

CMS Offers Roadmap to States to Help Connect Children with Complex Medical Conditions to Critical Medicaid Services

CMS issues guidance on a Medicaid “health home” benefit that can help connect children with complex medical conditions to care.

  • LGMD Community Celebrates Adoption of ICD-10 Diagnostic Codes for LGMD

  • Empower by Össur Helps Physician Practices Comply with New CMS Prior Authorization Requirements on Knee, Spinal Braces

  • Weave Named a Best Healthcare Technology Solution Finalist for SIAA CODiE Awards

  • 3M Study Notes How Rich Trumps Poor in Health Care Delivery Among Medicare Beneficiaries

  • HHS Issues SNF PPS Proposed Rule to Promote Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes

  • CMS Offers a Way to Strengthen the Safety Net for Seniors and People with Disabilities

  • Paralyzed Veterans of America Partners with Excelsior College to Help Veterans Explore Higher Education

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