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The Developmental Significance of Early Mobility and Power Mobility in Children

July 1, 2024

What is the significance of early mobility, including power mobility, in children and what is its impact on development?   Read More

  


Assistive Technology Device Placement on a Wheelchair

Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ATP/SMS

August 1, 2023

Where do we place the device in relation to the client and what are the important considerations when determining device placement in relation to the client?   Read More


Letter of Medical Necessity for Gait Trainers and Standers

Lindsey Veety, PT, DPT, ATP/SMS

February 1, 2023

What should be included in a letter of medical necessity for a gait trainer or stander?   Read More


Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ATP/SMS

November 30, 2022

I am studying for the Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) exam. Can you explain AAC and what is considered AAC?   Read More

 


Wheelchair Assessment

Michelle Lange, OTR/L, ATP/SMS

November 22, 2021

What is typically included in a wheelchair assessment?   Read More

 


Letter of Medical Necessity-Wheelchair

Kristen Cezat, PT, DPT, NCS, ATP/SMS

September 23, 2020

What needs to be included in a letter of medical necessity for a wheelchair?   Read More

 


HAAT Model for Assistive Technology

Michelle Lange, OTR, ABDA, ATP/SMS

January 18, 2017

Is the ATP certification exam based on a model and what are the components of that model?   Read More