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Robin Bolduc isn’t the type of person who takes “no” for an answer — particularly when it comes to fixing her husband’s wheelchair. Her husband, Bruce Goguen, 69, is paralyzed

Two states, New York and Colorado, recently passed right to repair measures, covering digital electronics equipment and power wheelchairs.

Colorado lawmakers approved a measure that will make it easier for people to fix their power wheelchairs when they wear out or break down, but arcane regulations and manufacturers create high hurdles for nationwide reform.

Robin Bolduc isn't the type of person who takes "no" for an answer — particularly when it comes to fixing her husband's wheelchair.

Advocates argue Massachusetts offers fewer protections for wheelchair users than other states.

Telehealth Effective, Preferred for Mobility Equipment Adjustments in Veterans Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth visits have jumped substantially, but the efficacy of such remote health services yet documented. Two recent studies from the University of Pittsburgh, published in the International Journal of Telerehabilitation, show that telehealth can be effective in providing complex rehabilitation technology—devices like wheelchairs that are custom-fitted for individuals�...