Who deserves to stand? A sixteen year old with cerebral palsy, a middle-aged male with a T7 Spinal cord injury, a seven year old with metabolic syndrome? They each sit in there wheelchair all day long and are at risk for many types of immobilization issues from contractures, pressure sores, [..}
Utilizing PAAT Programs to get Funding for Assistive Technology
by on December 3, 2009
The PAAT program helps individuals with disabilities obtain funding for standing framesor other assistive technology. PAAT locations throughout the US offer support, resources and guidance through the funding process and appeals process if necessary. The Mandate and Legal Authority The PAAT [..}
Your Final Appeal is the Only One that Counts…
by on May 26, 2009
Mark Schmitt is a guest contributor on the EasyStand Blog. He is a T12 paraplegic and Sales and Marketing Director at Altimate Medical Inc. Our sales managers travel regularly working with our reps. They do in-services at facilities where it's very common to have a room of therapists [..}
New Funding Guide Helps Mother Earth & You
by on April 22, 2009
I am excited to announce today, on Earth Day, that Altimate Medical is taking another leap forward. We made the decision to cease printing of our 100+ page Funding Guide to Standing Technology and opt for a more comprehensive, online version. We know how important it is to provide our customers [..}
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