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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – National Seating & Mobility has selected Rick Nori as its regional area director of Canada. Nori is the former vice president and general manager of Ki Mobility Canada, a key vendor partner of NSM’s. “Rick is a well-respected industry veteran who will be a key contributor to shaping the future of our growing Canada business,” said Bill Mixon, CEO. “We are grateful for Ki Mobility’s accommodation during this transition and look forward to supporting...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility launched its SAFE program to help health insurers and home health agencies keep patients in their homes safely, addressing one of the biggest social determinants of health. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that by 2030, there will be 73 million people over 65 years old and, within that population, there will be 52 million falls, with each fall costing an average of $30,000, points out Bill Mixon, CEO for NSM. “We've been in the home access...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility has acquired Austin, Texas-based Travis Medical,?in?a deal that includes 27 locations in 23 markets?across?the Pacific Northwest,?Texas, Oklahoma and Florida.? Eleven of those markets are new to NSM.? “As the third largest company in the industry, Travis Medical has an outstanding reputation and proven history as a passionate provider of medical equipment,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. “The scale and efficiencies created through this purchase,...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility will partner with regional telehealth providers Blue Sky Therapy, Lightning Mobility Evaluations and Spero Rehab to boost its complex rehab offerings nationwide. “NSM is working to set industry standards for CRT provision via remote evaluation with telehealth partners,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. “Partnering with regional telehealth experts helps us ensure our clients across the country have coverage and access to this essential service....

WASHINGTON - Starting Aug. 3, auditors will restart their audit functions, according to a recently published FAQ from CMS.If selected for review, HME providers should discuss with their contractor any COVID-19-related hardships they are experiencing that could affect audit response timeliness, states the guidance.CMS says all reviews will be conducted in accordance with statutory and regulatory provisions, as well as related billing and coding requirements. Waivers and flexibilities in place at the...

NASHVILLE - National Seating & Mobility has officially rebranded its service offerings as NSM360: Complete Mobility Solutions to better reflect the company's full scope of mobility, home and vehicle accessibility and service and repair solutions. “For more than 25 years we have been known as the wheelchair experts,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. “However, we know mobility goes beyond the chair. NSM360 represents the full suite of solutions we provide to meet our client's mobility needs,...

Nashville, Tenn.-based National Seating & Mobility has been recognized as a 2020 Top Workplaces winner by The Tennessean. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by Energage. “NSM is honored to be named a Middle Tennessee Top Workplace again this year,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. “Our mission-centered culture of leadership is foundational to who we are as a company. This has been vitally important in recent months as our company,...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility has acquired Active Mobility Products in Kelowna, B.C., strengthening its presence in the Interior Region of British Columbia in the Okanagan Valley.Active Mobility was formerly owned and operated by Dino Padula, an adaptive seating and mobility specialist with more than 20 years of complex rehab technology experience. Padula will transition to the NSM team post-acquisition.The Kelowna branch will be the first location outside of the U.S. branded as...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - National Seating & Mobility is committed to “Serving Safely” as it kicks off National Safety Month. The company prioritizes the health and safety of its clients and incorporates additional guidance into existing protocols that are part of its Joint Commission accreditation. “In this time of uncertainty, it is more important than ever to reinforce our commitment so those we serve can have full confidence in the industry,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. NSM backs...

AUSTIN, Texas - National Seating & Mobility and Operation FINALLY HOME have partnered to provide a new wheelchair ramp for Ray Marin, who served in the U.S. Marines for six years during the Vietnam War.After open-heart surgery, a stroke and a battle with cancer, Operation FINALLY HOME provided home modifications to support his needs.“NSM is committed to breaking down barriers to support independence for all who deserve to live life without limitations,” said Bill Mixon, NSM CEO. “We...