Tag: Bill Mixon

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - With National Seating & Mobility's expansion into Canada earlier this year and its expected new ownership by a private equity firm based in London, “expansion into new markets could certainly be a future consideration,” says CEO Bill Mixon.The company announced Oct. 4 that it has agreed to be acquired by Cinven, which has offices in nine countries, including the U.S., in New York.“With their international presence and commitment to NSM's future growth, expansion...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility has agreed to be acquired by Cinven, an international equity firm.Since 2016, NSM has been owned by Court Square Capital Partners. Prior to that, it was owned by Wellspring Capital Management, which bought the company in 2012.“This acquisition aligns with our company's continued trajectory of growth, future business goals and, most importantly, our mission,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. “Our partnership with Court Square these past three...

In the political process, complete bipartisan support is rare. But in March, both houses in the Tennessee legislature unanimously passed a bill establishing a separate benefit for complex rehab technology (CRT) products provided through Medicaid.  CRT products—such as power wheelchairs—are designed to meet the unique needs of individuals with disabilities and profound healthcare challenges. In practical terms, the legislation designates CRT as its own category, protecting it from...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Tennessee State Legislature has enacted legislation to create a “separate benefit” category for complex rehab technology.HB 647, which is headed to Gov. Bill Lee to sign, will ensure that CRT products receive separate consideration when state Medicaid authorities propose adjustments to reimbursement rates or other regulatory changes.“CRT products are designed to meet the unique needs of individuals with disabilities and profound healthcare challenges, supporting...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - It will be a new market with a number of complexities, but National Seating & Mobility plans to hit the ground running in Canada with its recent acquisition of SelfCare Home Health Products. A big reason for that: Darryl and Kim Mackie, who have owned and operated the Vancouver, British Columbia-based company since its inception in 1993, will stay on in a leadership capacity.“They've been around for a long time, and they care about their mission and their employees, and they...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility has acquired Rehabco in Bronx, N.Y. Five ATPs will transition to NSM and the location will also serve as a centralized service and repair center, according to a press release. “Rehabco has been a respected provider of rehab services in the community for more than 40 years,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO in a press release. “We are proud to welcome this experienced group to NSM.” NSM also has branches in the metro New York area in Garden...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility has acquired Seating and Mobility Solutions in Waco, Texas, increasing its presence in the state. “Seating and Mobility Solutions has been a respected Waco-area CRT provider,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. “We look forward to working with their clients and bringing additional services and advanced solutions to the community.” ATPs Robert Morgan and Bill Holt will transition to the NSM team. NSM now has 10 locations in Texas, with...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility has acquired the rehab division of All Saints Home Medical, including its locations in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Okla. The deal makes NSM the largest complex rehab provider in the state, it says. “We look forward to partnering with health care providers and therapists across the state to provide innovative mobility solutions for their patients,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO, in a release. Steve Asbury, an ATP who led the rehab division will transition...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Seventy-six ATPs new to National Seating & Mobility were part of the 600-plus attendees at the company's annual symposium in March.The symposium, in its 24th year, was a chance for NSM management and employees to highlight their accomplishments in 2017 and set goals for 2018, all under the theme “Journey to Excellence.”“We want to chart a path for not only ourselves but also the industry to achieve excellence,” said CEO Bill Mixon. “The idea is that a...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility is an in-network complex rehab provider for Geisinger Health Plan, which serves nearly 600,000 members in Pennsylvania, for the first time.NSM looks forward to working with Geisinger, a significant player in central Pennsylvania and one that emphasizes an integrated network of care providers, says Bill Mixon, CEO.“Access, quality and cycle time are really the three components that we think about as it relates to our relationships with payers,”...