Former Executive Director of the National Coalition for Assistive & Rehab Technology (NCART). Everyone benefits from access to Complex Rehab Technology (CRT)!
The September issue of NCART News has hit the streets. Stay informed and engaged on matters impacting access to Complex Rehab Technology. https://t.co/EYGwAkQgf1
Contact your Senators! A Senate sign-on letter is circulating for Medicare coverage of power seat elevation and standing systems for people with disabilities. Thanks to Sens @TammyDuckworth, @MarshaBlackburn, and @SenCasey for leading. See details at https://t.co/IGnqtMgzNX.
Great week for protecting access to Complex Rehab Technology. Get details at https://t.co/bW6Ceg34hX. Thank you Members of Congress and all the dedicated advocates! Keep the momentum going.
Comments Due 🚨 September 14th🚨
Reminder: Wheelchair seat elevation coverage is one of the technological advancements in wheelchair design that is integral to maximum functioning for certain beneficiaries.
Show Your Support at https://t.co/n0Fcsp3xtk to Advocate for Coverage!
Check out the latest issue of NCART News at https://t.co/ZhQYrk2vEc to stay informed and engaged on matters impacting access to Complex Rehab Technology. #Access2CRT
CMS is seeking public comments on Medicare coverage of power seat elevation for complex power wheelchairs. Coverage is long overdue! We need supportive comments submitted by Sept 14. Get details and link to comment at https://t.co/a1q0OK1Den. #Access2CRT
Thanks National Council on Disability @NCD for 2-hour public roundtable urging Medicare to cover power seat elevation and standing systems for complex power wheelchairs used by people with disabilities. Follow up comments being accepted thru August 12. https://t.co/0zzWaKNEM5
Lots going on in the world of protecting access to Complex Rehab Technology. Check out the July issue of NCART News that just went out at https://t.co/02ecgUslYV. #Access2CRT
Great news for pursuit of coverage for CRT power seat elevation and standing systems for people with disabilities. The National Council on Disability is holding Virtual Public Roundtable to support needed coverage. Thank you @NCD! Details at https://t.co/XRqWat6Uei. #Access2CRT
Did you have too much going on to join us for the most recent CRT Industry Webinar?
No worries! We've got the replay uploaded for you to watch here:
https://t.co/oxPEUk7T2a
NCART News for June has shipped to email inboxes and it was packed full of CRT updates.
If you missed it somehow, you can find it here: https://t.co/aNt9mECEQB
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Great video featuring Adam Lane’s handcycling trip across America to raise awareness for United Spinal and our #StrongWheeled campaign! ♿️Learn more about his journey & help him raise $1M by donating: https://t.co/cqdsQ65waP #SpinalCordInjury#Handcycling#AdaptiveAthlete
At United Spinal's ROCH, Natalie Barnhard and I met with Jessica Burnell, Policy Advisor for our Congressman @RepBrianHiggins. As we were walking the halls, look who we bumped into. Thanks Congressman for your continued support for people with disabilities! #ROCH22
NCART is proud to be sponsoring and partipating in @UnitedSpinal Association's Roll on Capitol Hill. Taking important messages to Members of Congress on actions needed for people with disabilities! #ROCH22#Access2CRT
NCART and NRRTS are proudly hosting the 2022 Virtual CRT Congressional Fly-In on September 14. Save the date in your calendar and plan to join us from your home or office for a day of important Complex Rehab Technology advocacy!
Thanks @mameshme for including NCART in the April Conference! Great to spend time with dedicated CRT providers to share business and advocacy issues and strategies. #Access2CRT
This is not an isolated incident. I refuse to get off a flight if my chair isn’t there. The flight crew can’t leave until all passengers are off. This is a type of leverage that punishes people that didn’t cause the issue. F’d up all around. @JetBlue sucks