Tag: wheelchair cushions

LITTLETON, Colo. – Ride Designs has named Barry Steelman of Steelman Marketing to be the company’s new director of marketing. Steelman will assist Ride Designs, a manufacturer of wheelchair seating cushions and backs, with everything from advertising campaigns to artistic design to branding to trade show booth design to video production. “We are excited to have Barry lead our marketing efforts now and into our next decade,” said Rich Salm, vice president of sales and marketing...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Permobil has renewed its exclusive distribution agreement with Vicair, a manufacturer of wheelchair cushions. “The inclusion of Vicair in our product line is key to meeting the varied needs of individuals and complements the ROHO and Comfort cushion options,” says Chuck Witkowski, president of Permobil Americas. “Permobil and Vicair have a shared commitment to end users and we are happy to continue providing this unique seating solution to the Americas market.”...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A problem with ordering/referring physician data in the DME MAC claim system is affecting processing, as well as the data available in the myCGS web portal and the Jurisdiction C IVR, according to a bulletin from CGS. CMS and DME MAC system maintenance contractors are researching the issue. CGS says it will provide more information when it becomes available. CMS on Jan. 6 started denying claims with the names of physicians who are not enrolled in PECOS.Medicare overpays for...