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ATP at Trucare customizes ultimate wheelchair for boy with CP
 by: 
Liz Beaulieu
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07/08/2016
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Mobility

MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas – The story of Jairo Torres, a 13-year-old boy who cried every time he was put in his wheelchair, finally has a happy ending.

ATPs thrive amid consolidation

by: 
Tracy Orzel
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09/18/2015
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Mobility

YARMOUTH, Maine – While personnel cuts often go hand in hand with mergers and acquisitions, ATPs need not worry about job security, stakeholders say.

Sunrise Medical launches donation program

by: 
HME News Staff
  - 
05/09/2013

FRESNO, Calif. – Sunrise Medical has announced the first recipients of its Propel Donation Program, according to a press release.

RESNA offers reduced application fee for SMS certification

by: 
HME News Staff
  - 
03/06/2013

ARLINGTON, Va. – RESNA is offering a discount on the application fee for the Seating and Mobility Specialist (SMS) certification from March 5 until April 13, 2013, according to a press release.

Prepare to become an ATP

by: 
Elizabeth Deprey
  - 
01/25/2013
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Mobility

With ATPs in high demand, several providers are turning to their member organizations to help current employees pass the ATP test. 

ATP shortage: Providers vie for ATPs in 'competitive' market

by: 
Elizabeth Deprey
  - 
01/25/2013
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Mobility

YARMOUTH, Maine – A good ATP is hard to find, industry stakeholders say.

U.S. Rehab rolls out ATP master program

by: 
HME News Staff
  - 
10/09/2012

WATERLOO, Iowa – U.S. Rehab, the complex rehab division of The VGM Group, plans to introduce an ATP master program to prepare students for RESNA’s Assistive Technology Professional exam in the next year.

What's an RTS?

by: 
Elizabeth Deprey
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09/14/2012
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Mobility

WASHINGTON – CMS created confusion over acronyms in August when it sent out bulletins about its decision to designate K0005 as complex rehab.

On the Editor's Desk

Did the new SMS exam make this ATP shake in his boots?

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
  - 
Friday, October 29, 2010

I spoke with Chris Rea this week about becoming one of the first assistive technology professionals (ATPs) in the country to get RESNA's new seating and mobility specialist (SMS) certification.

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On the Editor's Desk

sATP: 'It's not a formal title'

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
  - 
Wednesday, February 3, 2010

While eating her breakfast on Jan. 26, Laura Cohen read a brief in the January 2010 issue of HME News titled “CMS differentiates between ATP, sATP.” Then she called me.

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