[Blind-rollers] power chair update

Charlotte sirius_black at comcast.net
Wed Jan 8 02:29:36 UTC 2014


Wow, that's sad.

On 1/7/2014 8:19 PM, AgapeDEW at aol.com wrote:
> perhaps I should publish the medicaid Doctor's name that denied my chair
> saying we did not have enough information....he says this on all the chairs
> that  come through the state of PA.
>   
>   
>   
> In a message dated 1/7/2014 8:44:03 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> sirius_black at comcast.net writes:
>
> I am  having to struggle with a manual, which I can not navigate by
> myself. So I  am dependent on my partner and friends if I leave my house.
> That is not a  good feeling or position to be in.
>
> On 1/7/2014 7:28 PM,  AgapeDEW at aol.com wrote:
>> and I have been in an electric wheelchair  since 2006 ....dr said I
> needed a
>>    different  type.
>>    
>>    
>> In a message dated  1/7/2014 8:18:02 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>> sirius_black at comcast.net  writes:
>>
>> Wow.  It's only been a year for me. But we're  still going so we'll see
>> what  happens now.
>>
>> On  1/7/2014 7:01 PM, AgapeDEW at aol.com wrote:
>>> i am  going on  three years getting disapprovals from state.  just
> fyi.
>> AND
>>> its proven to affected my hip....they don't  care..its  the  state.
>>>     
>>>    
>>>      
>>> In a message dated  1/7/2014 8:00:20 P.M. Eastern Standard  Time,
>>>   sirius_black at comcast.net writes:
>>>
>>> Hi. I    think they're too obsessed with safety and they're holding that
>>>   over  my  head. I had my seating evaluation last Thursday and  the
> letter
>>> went in  from the doctor. So it is in the  works, just a  question of
> when.
>>> It is  really  frustrating, but we are making  progress. Small baby steps
>>> to  be  sure, but  progress.
>>>
>>> On 1/7/2014 4:20  PM, Becky Frankeberger   wrote:
>>>> Charlotte, that is  ridiculous! How can human beings be so  cruel  to
>>   other
>>>> human beings. This chair will give you  comfort and  more ease  of
>> movement,
>>>> how can they hold  this  up? Fire the advocate as they are  not doing
>>   their
>>>> job.  Nothing medically necessary should take this  long  as a power
>> chair
>>> is
>>>> to  you.
>>>>
>>>> But I do know how  hard the   fight can be for a computer from the
> Office
>> of
>>>>   the  deaf here in WA,  and repayment of a medically necessary  surgery
>> for
>>> my
>>>> husband. We won  in  both instances and so can  you.
>>>>
>>>> What do  you think was done  wrong, so we can  learn. What was done
> right,
>>> so
>>>> we can    learn.
>>>>
>>>> Warm  hugs,
>>>>
>>>> Becky and  the fluffy four   footer Jake
>>>> -----Original  Message-----
>>>>   From: Blind-rollers   [mailto:blind-rollers-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf
>>>    Of
>>>>      Charlotte
>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 02,  2014 7:28  PM
>>>> To: Blind  wheelchair users  list
>>>>    Subject: [Blind-rollers] power chair   update
>>>>
>>>> Hi  folks. I have an update on the  process I've been  going through to
>> get
>>>   a
>>>> chair. We had to switch companies when  Medicare   changed their rules.
>>>> So today I just had another  seating  evaluation. I  had to have another
>>>> assessment which   we also did. It was exhausting  but now that's  the
>>>    hardest
>>>> part. The doctor signed  off on the orders  and the  occupational
>>   therapist
>>>> wrote the medical letter of  necessity.   So we're hoping that it
>> shouldn't
>>> be
>>>>   too  much longer. It's already  been almost a year so a couple  more
>> months
>>>> won't seem that long. Will   it?
>>>>    Charlotte
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