Posts by mherbert
How I Learned to Navigate the World with my Daughter in a Power Wheelchair
By Jennifer Dean When my husband, Barry, and I were told 20 years ago that our daughter, Katherine, would have cerebral palsy, we didn’t really understand what that meant. We didn’t know what that would look like, or what to do next. So we started reading, and we learned that it can be different for…
Read MoreThe Future of Technology-Driven Care
The fact that technology plays a vital role in healthcare, including complex rehabilitation technology (CRT), is no surprise. But during the global pandemic, technology-driven healthcare options—everything from telehealth appointments to remote service evaluations—earned a place in the spotlight as our industry worked to provide essential CRT services in ways that simultaneously met clients’ needs while…
Read MoreMilitary Appreciation Month
The U.S. Armed Forces play an important role in the protection, history and development of our country. Throughout the month of May, observances including Military Appreciation Day, Armed Forces Day, Military Spouse Appreciation Day and Memorial Day offer dedicated reminders to pause and reflect on the selfless sacrifices of men and women in service. For…
Read MoreDriving Innovative Service Options
The pandemic has elevated the need for innovative service options across the healthcare spectrum, including complex rehab technology. The resulting regulatory changes have opened the door to a broader application of technology-driven solutions that streamline operations to safely continue to serve our clients. While the implementation of many innovative service options is tied to the…
Read MoreServing Safely: More Than Just Words at NSM
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused organizations throughout the world to reexamine their business practices to ensure the safety and health of their employees and customers. As the only national mobility solutions provider accredited by The Joint Commission, NSM has gone above and beyond in terms of implementing rigorous protocols, particularly as it relates to their…
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