Saturday, December 02, 2006

The SCOOTER Store Cited for Outstanding Service and Patient Care



PR Web (press release), WA - Nov 21, 2006NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (PRWEB) November 21, 2006 -- As a result of its outstanding procedures and patient care, The SCOOTER Store, has been awarded re-accreditation ...

Power Wheelchair Industry, Advocates Winning Battle over Payments ...
SeniorJournal.com, TX - Nov 10, 2006... October 11, 2006 - The Scooter Store announced today that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' decision to cut reimbursements by up to 41 percent ...

Medicare Cuts Hitting North Texans Hard
CBS 11, TX - Nov 15, 2006... Matt Welborn works at The Scooter Store on South Hulen in Fort Worth. "The customers are mainly over 70 or older," he said. "They don't have the income . ...

From whirlwind to tailspin
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Nov 19, 2006... and gasoline. About three months ago, he called it quits, taking a full-time job at The Scooter Store in Clairemont. Although he ...

(PRN) - Mid-America Announces Preferred H Dividend ... [+]
Bolsamania.com, Spain - 23 hours ago(PRN) - Statement by Doug Harrison, Founder and CEO of The SCOOTER Store: The SCOOTER Store Reduces Workforce by 200; Result of Medicare Reimbursement Cuts ... ...

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Center, store to host scooter rodeo



Tribune Chronicle, OH - Nov 5, 2006The Girard Multi-Generational Center and the Scooter Store of Akron will host a free informational SCOOTER RODEO at 11 am Wednesday at the center, 443 Trumbull ...

Secci n internacional
Bolsamania.com, Spain - 17 hours ago... (PRN) - Statement by Doug Harrison, Founder and CEO of The SCOOTER Store: The SCOOTER Store Reduces Workforce by 200; Result of Medicare Reimbursement Cuts ... ...

Dream Foundation Grants Dream to Dying Texas Farmer
U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Oct 30, 200630 /US Newswire/ -- A local man, Tommie Zunker, will receive the gift of mobility on Monday when The SCOOTER Store teams with Dream Foundation to provide the ...

Medicare Cuts Hitting North Texans Hard
CBS 11, TX - Nov 15, 2006... Matt Welborn works at The Scooter Store on South Hulen in Fort Worth. "The customers are mainly over 70 or older," he said. "They don't have the income . ...

Medicare puts brakes on power wheelchair program
Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX - Oct 31, 2006... The Scooter Store, based in New Braunfels, Texas, is the nation's largest supplier of power chairs. Vinny Losasso managers a Scooter Store in Dallas. ...

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Friday, December 01, 2006

Medicare changes could force layoffs



The Scooter Store, Comal Countys second largest private employer, could be forced into companywide layoffs in the future, because of recent changes in the Medicare reimbursement policy.

Center, store to host scooter rodeo
The Girard Multi-Generational Center and the Scooter Store of Akron will host a free informational SCOOTER RODEO at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the center, 443 Trumbull Avenue. Anyone interested in learning about the electric mobility products is invited and can test drive a scooter.

Seniors enjoy brisk walks, box lunches at wellness health fair
Seniors from across Butler County enjoyed brisk walks, informative talks and a chance to win prizes during the Community Wellness Walk and Health and Fair held in Greenville Thursday.

The Scooter Store Earns ACHC Re-Accreditation; Cited for Outstanding Service and Patient Care
The SCOOTER Store, as a result of its outstanding procedures and patient care, has been awarded re-accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care Inc. (ACHC), one of the highest certifications available for healthcare providers.

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Ten Felonies Against Owners of Cabot Scooter Store



A Cabot couple accused of ripping off their customers, now face criminal charges. It's a FOX16 follow up.

Medicare changes could force layoffs
The Scooter Store, Comal Countys second largest private employer, could be forced into companywide layoffs in the future, because of recent changes in the Medicare reimbursement policy.

Medicare Cuts Hitting North Texans Hard
Cerebral palsy patient John O'Brien sits in his wheelchair an average of 12 hours a day. Wednesday, he used it to steer through his front door, maneuver along the sidewalk and roll up a ramp into his sister's van.

The SCOOTER Store Cited for Outstanding Service and Patient Care
Nation's Largest Power Mobility Provider Earns Re-accreditation Showing Continued Commitment to Excellence (PRWeb Nov 21, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/Q291cC1TdW1tLUxvdmUtSGFsZi1NYWduLVplcm8=

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Thursday, November 30, 2006

From whirlwind to tailspin



San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Nov 19, 2006... and gasoline. About three months ago, he called it quits, taking a full-time job at The Scooter Store in Clairemont. Although he ...

Medicare Cuts Hitting North Texans Hard
CBS 11, TX - Nov 15, 2006... Matt Welborn works at The Scooter Store on South Hulen in Fort Worth. "The customers are mainly over 70 or older," he said. "They don't have the income . ...

The SCOOTER Store Cited for Outstanding Service and Patient Care
PR Web (press release), WA - Nov 21, 2006NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (PRWEB) November 21, 2006 -- As a result of its outstanding procedures and patient care, The SCOOTER Store, has been awarded re-accreditation ...

Center, store to host scooter rodeo
Tribune Chronicle, OH - Nov 5, 2006The Girard Multi-Generational Center and the Scooter Store of Akron will host a free informational SCOOTER RODEO at 11 am Wednesday at the center, 443 Trumbull ...

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Medicare Cuts Hitting North Texans Hard



CBS 11, TX - Nov 15, 2006... Matt Welborn works at The Scooter Store on South Hulen in Fort Worth. "The customers are mainly over 70 or older," he said. "They don't have the income . ...

Medicare dropping power wheelchair coverage
KVUE (subscription), TX - Nov 10, 2006... were billing Medicare for hundreds of millions of dollars worth of product that they never delivered," said Doug Harrison, founder and CEO of The Scooter Store ...

The Scooter Store Earns ACHC Re-Accreditation; Cited for ...
U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Nov 16, 200616 /US Newswire/ -- The SCOOTER Store, as a result of its outstanding procedures and patient care, has been awarded re-accreditation by the Accreditation ...

The SCOOTER Store Brings Gift of Mobility To Oklahoma City Woman
PR Web (press release), WA - Nov 22, 2006Oklahoma City, OK (PRWEB) November 22, 2006 -- As part of its Gift of Mobility program, The SCOOTER Store presented an Aspire power wheelchair to Elsie ...

The SCOOTER Store Cited for Outstanding Service and Patient Care
PR Web (press release), WA - Nov 21, 2006NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (PRWEB) November 21, 2006 -- As a result of its outstanding procedures and patient care, The SCOOTER Store, has been awarded re-accreditation ...

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Medicare changes could force layoffs



The Scooter Store, Comal Countys second largest private employer, could be forced into companywide layoffs in the future, because of recent changes in the Medicare reimbursement policy.

Oklahoma City Woman Receives Gift of Mobility from The SCOOTER Store; Nation's Leading Provider of Power Wheelchairs
As part of its Gift of Mobility program, The SCOOTER Store presented an Aspire power wheelchair to Elsie Richardson, 77, of Oklahoma City, who is suffering from a mobility-related disability. The SCOOTER Store worked with her pastor, Charlie O'Daniel and the Marenatha Baptist Church of Western Oaks, to provide mobility assistance to Richardson.

Medicare puts brakes on power wheelchair program
Medicare and the power wheelchair industry have collided over what the government will pay for the motorized chairs that have become the legs of hundreds of thousands of older and disabled Americans.

Seniors enjoy brisk walks, box lunches at wellness health fair
Seniors from across Butler County enjoyed brisk walks, informative talks and a chance to win prizes during the Community Wellness Walk and Health and Fair held in Greenville Thursday.

The Scooter Store Wins Vehicle Management Award from Runzheimer International
Runzheimer International's best practices award recognizes employee mobility management performance. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/SGFsZi1DcmFzLVNpbmctQ291cC1NYWduLVplcm8=

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Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Center, store to host scooter rodeo



Tribune Chronicle, OH - Nov 5, 2006The Girard Multi-Generational Center and the Scooter Store of Akron will host a free informational SCOOTER RODEO at 11 am Wednesday at the center, 443 Trumbull ...

Oklahoma City Woman Receives Gift of Mobility from The SCOOTER ...
U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Nov 17, 200617 /US Newswire/ -- As part of its Gift of Mobility program, The SCOOTER Store presented an Aspire power wheelchair to Elsie Richardson, 77, of Oklahoma City ...

From whirlwind to tailspin
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Nov 19, 2006... and gasoline. About three months ago, he called it quits, taking a full-time job at The Scooter Store in Clairemont. Although he ...

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Medicare puts brakes on power wheelchair program



Medicare and the power wheelchair industry have collided over what the government will pay for the motorized chairs that have become the legs of hundreds of thousands of older and disabled Americans.

Karns Foods Licenses ADC's InterScale Scales Management System
The system allows Karns to manage all scales in all of its locations throughout south-central Pennsylvania. (PRWeb Nov 8, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/U3F1YS1FbXB0LUhvcnItUGlnZy1NYWduLVplcm8=

Dream Of A Scooter Granted to Dying Texas Farmer
Gift of Mobility Scooter Goes to Odyssey HealthCare Hospice Patient (PRWeb Nov 1, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/U3F1YS1aZXRhLUhhbGYtQ291cC1NYWduLVplcm8=

No layoffs planned for The Scooter Store
Company officials at The Scooter Store, New Braunfels largest private employer, continue to work on a solution to keep the company intact without losing any jobs as Medicare changes that threaten the companys livelihood took effect this week.

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Monday, November 27, 2006

Oklahoma City Woman Receives Gift of Mobility from The SCOOTER ...



U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Nov 17, 200617 /US Newswire/ -- As part of its Gift of Mobility program, The SCOOTER Store presented an Aspire power wheelchair to Elsie Richardson, 77, of Oklahoma City ...

Dream Foundation Grants Dream to Dying Texas Farmer
U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Oct 30, 200630 /US Newswire/ -- A local man, Tommie Zunker, will receive the gift of mobility on Monday when The SCOOTER Store teams with Dream Foundation to provide the ...

From whirlwind to tailspin
San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Nov 19, 2006... and gasoline. About three months ago, he called it quits, taking a full-time job at The Scooter Store in Clairemont. Although he ...

Exhibit 'A'
Charleston Post Courier (subscription), SC - Oct 29, 2006... The first-time fair vendor said she decided to set up a booth this year to familiarize the public with her business, The Scooter Store, which specializes in ...

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