Transport Chair | A Medical Wheelchair Is Not a Luxury
Unfortunately there are times in most people’s lives when they require a medical wheelchair. Hopefully this will have more to do with hospital regulations than physical condition, but regardless of the reason, once the need exists, a lot of additional factors become important. User Friendly Chairs? [...]
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This post was written by Steve Hooker on March 26, 2010
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Transport Chair | Mall Wheelchair Rental Is a Growing Field
Whether due to an aging population - the baby boomer generation is approaching their senior years and better health care leads to longer lives - or an uptick in the number of people who have mobility issues due to weight or war injuries, mall wheelchair rental [...]
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This post was written by Steve Hooker on March 26, 2010
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Transport Chair | Wheelchair Manufacturers Do Their Best
Centuries before the advent of the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) wheelchair manufacturers were making every effort to produce a comfortable and effective chair for the transport of those who require it. While, of course, there is generally a profit motive for such endeavors, it was and still [...]
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This post was written by Steve Hooker on March 26, 2010
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Transport Chair | Hospital Patient Transportation; What to Look for in Transport Chairs
Hospital patient transportation is one aspect of a hospital’s operations in which a quality product is essential. Considering how many chairs are broken or stolen from hospitals, it is important that replacement costs are considered carefully. When considering patient safety, security and stability, [...]
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This post was written by Steve Hooker on March 9, 2010
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Transport Chair | Wheelchairs for Special Needs Transportation
Special needs transportation can be very specific to accommodate individual disabilities. Children and adults with severe cognitive and physical limitations and those who spend most of their day in wheelchairs need a secure and comfortable means of transportation.
Transportation Chairs for Special Needs For those people who are [...]
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This post was written by Steve Hooker on January 18, 2010
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Transport Chair | Staxi Transport Chairs Decrease Cost of ADA Compliance
The American Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and amended in 2008 (P.L. 110-325) Title III prohibits “discrimination on the basis of disability in places of public accommodation”. The Act ensures accessibility in all public facilities.
In addition, the law requires all new construction and remodels [...]
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This post was written by Steve Hooker on January 18, 2010
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Transport Chair | Wheelchair Rental Theft Problem Solved
Public places require access for all persons with disabilities, which may include providing wheelchair transportation or wheelchair rentals on the premises. At the average cost of $350 per unit, some establishments spend thousands of dollars to provide wheelchairs for their customers, visitors, clients, or patients.
Unfortunately, this is [...]
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This post was written by Steve Hooker on January 18, 2010
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Transport Chair | Why Some Transport Chair Rental Have a High Overhead Cost
Providing access to all public facilities for people with disabilities is required by law. In order to provide safe access, many larger facilities such as airports, malls, medical facilities, and other large establishments have provided transport chair rentals. Some are coin operated for [...]
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This post was written by Steve Hooker on January 18, 2010
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Transport Chair | A Medical Wheelchair Performs Everything but the Procedure
A good medical wheelchair needs to have a of number features. Some are already present on standard extant models, but many others are not. A number of “extra” features should be standard on medical wheelchairs. Most manufacturers haven’t even thought about considering that they might [...]
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This post was written by Steve Hooker on December 24, 2009
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