Tag: National Seating & Mobility

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility has again earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Home Care Accreditation. The distinction means the company has demonstrated continuous compliance with performance standards on providing safe and quality patient care. “NSM is proud to be awarded Home Care re-accreditation from the Joint Commission,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. “This honor reflects our organization’s long-standing commitment to the health...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Regina Evans and Rachael Crocker believe a new resource group at National Seating & Mobility can help women embrace and elevate their more balanced approach to the business and workplace.  Evans, director of HR for the central region, and Crocker, director of marketing, give a rundown on the Women’s Resource Group, which currently focuses on women in leadership positions but will eventually be open to all women at the company.  HME News: What’s...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility held its annual symposium virtually in February to kick off a new theme, “It Starts With Us,” and to discuss its plans to empower, evolve and execute.   The engine driving all of it: the company’s “people,” said CEO Bill Mixon during an opening address.   “When we look ahead to 2022 and continuing our pursuit of becoming a strong-minded team optimizing the moment, what this means is, we are going...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility has opened a new branch in Hattiesburg, Miss., expanding its presence in the south. David Gurganus, an industry veteran, will join the NSM team and manage the branch. “Strategically growing our footprint allows us to ensure more people have access to the most advanced mobility and access solutions available,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. “We are excited to partner with individuals in and around Hattiesburg as they pursue greater...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility is opening a branch in Calgary, Alberta. Industry veteran Jim Frid will join the NSM team, serving as branch and sales manager. “Strategically growing our footprint allows us to ensure more people have access to the most advanced mobility and access solutions available,” said Rick Nori, NSM Canada vice president, operations. “We are proud to welcome Jim to the NSM team and look forward to supporting his branch in assisting individuals...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Arguably all HME providers have been impacted by supply chain constraints, but complex rehab providers have had additional complexities to contend with, they say.  “The typical complex rehab product that we provide has components from three to five manufacturers,” said Mike Swinford, CEO of Numotion. “It may have a base from one manufacturer and a custom molded seat from a different manufacturer. The number of cases where we’re waiting for...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility says it is doing “everything we can” to navigate supply chain challenges that are impacting the company’s ability to provide products and services to customers. “The slowdowns are caused from a range of challenges, including timing to bring parts and products into the U.S., availability of raw materials, transportation constraints and labor limitations,” NSM stated in a letter to clients. “We are doing everything...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility has added veteran ATPs at its branches in Myrtle Beach, S.C., Philadelphia and McAllen, Texas. “Strategically growing our footprint allows us to provide best-in-class services and support to more clients,” said Bill Mixon, CEO. “Employing the industry’s best ATPs ensures that we are able to be a lifelong trusted mobility solutions partner for our clients. The experienced ATPs appointed in these key markets bring a wealth...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility has expanded into the Florida panhandle with the acquisition of Comfort N Mobility in Gulf Breeze, Fla. Owned by Jared and Jenna Whipkey, Comfort N Mobility specializes in a wide variety of mobility products and will now expand its offerings to include home accessibility solutions. “At NSM, our desire is to help people achieve independence by ensuring the have access to the most advanced mobility and accessibility solutions available, a commitment...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility has acquired an independently owned and operated HME provider in Red Deer, Alberta, representing its first location in the province. The provider specializes in complex rehab, mobility solutions and accessibility services. “This acquisition deepens our commitment to our Canadian customers and broadens our reach, allowing us to support even more individuals in their journey to achieve greater independence,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO....