Tag: Accessibility
Next Day Access surpasses more than 100 territories
March 3, 2026HME News Staff
TROY, Mich. – Next Day Access, a leading provider of accessibility and mobility solutions for residential and commercial customers, is entering 2026 with more than 100 territories open across the U.S., serving thousands of clients in 34 states and Canada. This triple-digit growth marks a significant moment in the brand’s growth and positions the company to meet increasing demand driven by the nation’s aging population. “This milestone represents not just the exceptional...
FR Conversions achieves MQAP certification
February 12, 2026HME News Staff
WESTMINSTER, Md. — FR Conversions, a national leader in emergency and mobility vehicle innovation, has achieved certification under the National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA) Manufacturer Quality Assurance Program (MQAP), a nationally recognized program that sets rigorous standards for quality, safety and compliance in the mobility industry. With this approval, FR Conversions becomes an MQAP-recognized manufacturing partner for NMEDA members across...
Lifeway Mobility earns consumer awards
June 2, 2025HME News Staff
HARTFORD, Conn. - Lifeway Mobility, a provider of stairlifts and a variety of other accessible solutions, has earned two Buyer’s Choice Awards from Consumer Affairs for its installations and customer service. Based on feedback from customers in verified reviews over the past year, Lifeway Mobility earned awards in the following categories: “Best Installation Experience” and “Best Customer Service.” “Our local teams at Lifeway Mobility take pride in providing mobility...
United Spinal seeks ‘positive’ change around accessible parking
January 9, 2025HME News Staff
NEW YORK – United Spinal Association has published “The Complete Guide to Accessible Parking,” a new resource for people with disabilities. This guide follows the Disability Etiquette Guide and the Wheelchair Emergency Preparedness Compendium published in 2024. “United Spinal Association's Complete Guide to Accessible Parking is the result of nearly three years of hearing from and meeting with our members, examining the many problems that exist with accessible parking,”...
HME Home Health launches accessibility site
November 6, 2024HME News Staff
RICHMOND, B.C. – HME Home Health has a newly redesigned accessibility website (www.hmeaccessibility.com/) that will allow users to complete online purchasing of stair lifts ramps, ceiling lifts and other accessibility products. “HME has always been a leader in the accessibility market,” said Robert Boscacci, CEO and co-founder. “Our new website allows for e-commerce accessibility purchasing and is one of the first in Canada.” HME Home Health has eight locations and more...
Honest Medical incorporates ADA standards in updated website
July 1, 2024HME News Staff
OCEANSIDE, Calif. – Honest Medical has updated its e-commerce website with thousands of health care products to make it more accessible for people with disabilities. The company made the updates in accordance with new Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility standards. “At Honest Medical, we believe everyone deserves equal access to the medical supplies they need to live healthy lives,” said CEO Mike Greenan. “That’s why we’re thrilled to announce these significant...
ATF Medical names new exec
May 21, 2024HME News Staff
NEWNAN, Ga. – ATF Medical has appointed Katherine Nelson as vice president of national sales. Nelson, who is based in Las Vegas, will oversee the company’s efforts to market its comprehensive, integrated mobility and accessibility services for seriously injured workers throughout the country. “Katherine is a highly accomplished account management and sales professional,” said James Rogalsky, ATF Medical’s senior vice president, rehab technology and adaptive housing solutions....
United Spinal, Airbnb look to increase travel accessibility
May 16, 2024HME News Staff
NEW YORK – United Spinal Association is partnering with Airbnb to create an Airbnb Entrepreneurship Academy for people with mobility disabilities to increase hosting opportunities and grow the number of listings with accessibility features. "Airbnb shares our commitment to making worldwide travel accessible for wheelchair users, including identifying lodgings with accessibility features at their destinations," says Vincenzo Piscopo, United Spinal CEO and president. "We are excited...
SageHome buys Safe Showers
October 5, 2023HME News Staff
ATLANTA – SageHome, a portfolio company of Cairngorm Capital Partners, has acquired Safe Showers, a bath remodeling business that specializes in fast installations to help seniors and others with access difficulties live safely at home. This acquisition extends SageHome’s operations into Texas and across the South and reflects a step change in the company’s acquisition activity. “We are delighted to welcome Chris and the Safe Showers team to SageHome,” said Brain Hutto,...
Next Day Access opens in Dallas
September 13, 2023HME News Staff
DALLAS – Next Day Access has opened a new location in Dallas, its fourth in Texas. The Next Day Access Central Dallas franchise, a provider of residential and commercial accessibility and mobility products, is owned by Dave and Phairat Rice. “We are excited to open our doors and begin providing customers with accessibility solutions,” said Dave Rice, owner/CEO. “With being in such a niche industry, not many people know the type of products that exist to help them age safely...