"I wanted to create a new electric power-drive accessory for a manual wheelchair," said an inventor, from Buffalo, N.Y., "so ...

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The “Prior Authorization” process is a labor-intensive requirement. For a complex power chair, a manufacturer must coordinate with physicians, physical therapists, and insurance adjusters to prove ...

At first glance, the price of a power wheelchair can seem disconnected from its raw material bill. Aluminum frames, motors, batteries, and electronics don’t fully explain the final cost. The real ...

Researchers at QED Secure show how a connected wheelchair could be remotely hijacked, highlighting growing cyber risks in medical devices.

Imagine controlling a wheelchair with your eyes, without a heavy headset, a charging cable, or a dead battery at the worst ...

Veterans who have a service-connected disability face challenges -- both seen and unseen -- that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) may not be able to take care of completely. Approximately ...