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Casey, Duckworth, Blackburn Urge Medicare Agency to Cover Devices that Give People with Disabilities More Mobility and Independence
August 09, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release:

In bipartisan letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Senators called for the agency to provide Medicare coverage for standing elevation systems in power wheelchairs

Standing elevation systems allow some people with disabilities to stand, improving health outcomes and providing greater independence

Senators: "The absence of Medicare co . . .

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