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Medical equipment is prescribed by a doctor for use by a patient at home. These reusable items include such things as hospital beds, lifts, wheelchairs, and oxygen equipment.

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  1. Medicare and You 2008
    US Department of Health and Human Services
  2. Mobility Training for User and Public Safety (with Motorized Wheelchairs and Scooters)
    AbleData
    The wheelchair user who has learned about, and understands the various safety issues will enjoy more, better and safer mobility.
  3. Fact Sheet - Hypoxic-Anoxic Brain Injury
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  4. Factsheet on Scooters
    AbleData
    Scooters can be a great option for people with mobility disabilities.
  5. I've Fallen, And I Can't Get Up!: Informed Consumer Guide to Assistive Products for People with Temporary Disabilities
    By Lynn Halverson, Katherine Belknap, Anjanette Daigle, Lisa Knight, Stephen Lowe, AbleData
    This Consumer Guide provides information about devices and services that may be helpful when recovering from temporary disability.
  6. Home Safety for People with Alzheimer's Disease
    National Institute on Aging
    Caring for a person with Alzheimer's Disease is a challenge that calls upon the patience, creativity, knowledge, and skills of each caregiver.
  7. Fact Sheet - Community Care Options
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  8. Technology for People Deaf in One Ear with Normal or Near Normal Hearing in the Other Ear, or People with Monaural Hearing
    AbleData
    If you have recently lost hearing in one ear, for whatever reason, it's time to become acquainted with helpful technology.
  9. Vision Aids for Impaired Peripheral or Tunnel Vision
    AbleData
    A person's peripheral vision loss may be slowed, arrested or even reversed with timely and effective medical treatment.
  10. Unraveling the Mystery
    National Institute on Aging
    Once considered a rare disorder, Alzheimer's Disease is now seen as a major public health problem that has a severe impact on millions of older Americans and their families.
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