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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
  - 
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.

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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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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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Apply now for specialty certification

 by: 
Liz Beaulieu
  - 
01/28/2010
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Mobility

Applicants for the specialty certification must have 1,000 hours of direct customer service experience. They must also meet any two of the following seven criteria: clinical service delivery, advocacy, mentoring/supervision, presentations/formal instruction, learning/continuing education, publications and research.

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CMS differentiates between ATPs

by: 
Liz Beaulieu
  - 
Friday, December 4, 2009

Noridian Administrative Services, the DME MAC for Jurisdiction D, published a revised article this week on the difference between an assistive technology professional (ATP) that works as a clinician and an ATP that works as a supplier.

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