Medicare pays 80% of the cost for a wheelchair or electric scooter if you need one to get around your house. Your doctor has to confirm that you need a wheelchair or scooter to function safely in your ...

You might think that if you’re 65 or older and need a wheelchair or electric scooter to get around, Medicare would automatically cover it. But, as with so many areas of Medicare, things aren’t quite ...

DEAR NEED: If you’re enrolled in original Medicare, getting an electric-powered mobility scooter or wheelchair that’s covered by Medicare starts with a visit to your doctor’s office. If eligible, ...

Compare electric wheelchair vs mobility scooter: safety, indoor fit, outdoor use, transport, and enclosed options for all-weather, everyday travel at home today. The post Electric Wheelchair vs ...

Beth Smith dreads the day when her wheelchair finally gives out. The aging chair has functioned as an extension of her body for roughly a decade, ferrying the 62-year-old to the transit station near ...

Unlike a conventional wheelchair, a reclining wheelchair has a tall backrest that is adjustable. Recliners commonly have padded leg rests and headrests, though not all models come standard with these ...

Researchers at QED Secure show how a connected wheelchair could be remotely hijacked, highlighting growing cyber risks in medical devices.