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Access to Medical Equipment – Where are We?

Abstract

Learn about results from data from the National Consumer Needs Assessment Survey on medical equipment; strategies for getting accessible medical equipment into offices of health providers, existing resources for accessible equipment (exam tables, chairs, scales, mammography); using tools to communicate with providers about accessible equipment needs; and the Research Engineering and Rehabilitation Center’s next steps - designing new equipment, effecting change within the medical equipment and health care industry and health care public policy.

 

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