Published by Steve Hedberg on March 23, 2009

In many cases, the task of standing up is one of the hardest things to accomplish for a senior. One way that this task is made easier is with a lift chair. These devices look much like a regular recliner does, but offer much more. Learn more about lift chairs in this article.

Published by Steve Hedberg on March 20, 2009

Take the Medicare Lift Chair Quiz and find out if you qualify for reimbursement. It is important to note that Medicare does not currently cover the complete cost of a lift chair, but only provides reimbursement for the lift mechanism.

If you do qualify for a Medicare Lift Chair, you will also need a prescription from your doctor and a Certificate of Medical Necessity.