As the heart and driving force behind the Permobil Foundation, Ashley Davis has been a part of the philanthropic arm of Permobil from the beginning. The...
November 21, 2023
On December 15, 2016, Durable Medical Equipment Medicare Administrative Contractors (DME MACs) released a policy that prohibited upgrades for titanium...
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November 16, 2023
Having limited mobility places a person at high risk for a pressure injury or often what people refer to as a wound. According to the 2021 Fact Sheet:...
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November 9, 2023
Obtaining new equipment, as discussed in our last blog “A little preparation goes a long way,” is a multi-step process. This week we are looking at the...
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November 2, 2023
Three main types of drive wheel configurations are available for power wheelchair bases: front-wheel drive (FWD), mid-wheel drive (MWD) and rear-wheel...
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October 27, 2023
It wasn’t a disease or accident that took away Bobby Brown’s mobility at age 15 – it was a stray bullet from a drive-by shooting. But that shot didn’t...
October 19, 2023
Obtaining a new wheelchair and/or seating system is a multiple-step process. As you embark on the journey to obtain new equipment, it is important to lay...
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October 11, 2023
October 5, 2023
At Permobil, one of our mottos is “Innovating for individuals”. We firmly stand on the foundation of the belief that everything we do is to better the...
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September 28, 2023
For someone who wanted to design cars, not wheelchairs, Doug Garven’s experiences have been with some of the biggest names and companies in this...