Like Medicare and Medicaid, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pays for a hospital bed at home when a doctor documents its medical necessity. There are some exceptions, though, says Dodd. “I have seen some veterans receive top-of-the-line DME and all that they could ever need, but I have also seen some who have fallen through the cracks who have received little to nothing,” she says.
Medicare will pay for your hospital bed if:
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The range of tools and equipment available in physical therapy is vast, each designed to facilitate specific rehabilitation goals. Some common types include
Before making a purchase, measure the space where the bed will be placed. Hospital beds tend to be larger than standard beds, and their adjustable features may require additional room for movement. Ensure there’s enough space for caregivers to maneuver and provide assistance comfortably.
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