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Strutt's Powered Wheelchair Is Not a Wheelchair (For Legal Reasons)

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brudgers · 1790794580 · focus · HN ↗
The obligations of organizations (insurance, federal, local and state governments, etc.) is the major reason wheelchairs are classified as medical devices.
As always you can get whatever you want if you are willing to pay out of pocket. But when someone else pays, you can't.
1. [deleted] · 1790861989 · focus · HN ↗
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