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The Key to Complex Rehab Coverage for Power Bases and Seats - Gaylord

Written by Kathy Kraines | August 04, 2022

Rehab Management Magazine
by Melanie Hamilton-Basich
August 3, 2022

Being able to use wheelchairs with specific power bases and power seat functions such as power recline, elevating leg rests, and power tilt is essential for the well-being of certain clients. But it can be difficult to convince insurance companies of this, especially when you factor in the complexities of the system. With recent changes to the justifications for complex rehab insurance coverage, it’s more important than ever to provide ironclad documentation to secure coverage for the wheelchair equipment and functions clients need to live their lives as fully as possible.