The length of time a person is expected to need the equipment can be a factor as well. “Insurance will sometimes deny coverage because the person doesn’t have a long-term illness,” says Dodd. “Many people are unable to afford the DME they need and end up trying to manage the best they can, which can often prolong their recovery.”
As the global population ages, the demand for mobility aids that cater to the needs of seniors has increased significantly. One innovative solution that has gained popularity is the upright walker with a seat. This versatile device not only serves as a walking aid but also incorporates a seat, providing extra convenience for elderly users during their daily activities.
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