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Do E-bike Bans Violate Amputees’ Rights?
When a town barred Beth Hudson, a below-knee amputee, from riding her e-bike, Hudson felt they were violating the ADA ...
Prosthetic Insurance Coverage for Amputees: 2024 Legislation Tracker
Use Amplitude's state-by-state bill tracker to follow the progress of 2024's So Every Body Can Move bills, which are designed ...
Key Findings From the Hanger Institute’s Annual Report
Want a user-friendly summary of amputee-related research and clinical data? Look no further than the annual report released last week ...
How I Became an Amputee Punk
When Hugh Boyle was insulted as "a one-legged punk," he laughed off the taunt and used it as inspiration for ...
Why Do Women Get Less Effective Amputee Care?
It’s well documented that race, income, and geography can influence amputees’ health status. But there’s another fault line in patient ...
Amputee Filmmakers Shine in 2024 Disability Film Challenge
It was another record-setting year for the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, with 136 entries. And as always, films by amputee ...
Vote for ESPY’s Best Athletes With Disabilities
ESPN named the nominees for the 2016 ESPY Awards. The winners will be announced on July 13 during the ESPY ...
European Researchers Aim to Advance Robotic Limbs
The core of the system is the osseointegrated human-machine gateway (OHMG), a bone-anchoring technique developed at Göteborgs Universitet, which is ...
Hanger Charitable Foundation Awards Over $125,000 in Grants
The Hanger Charitable Foundation completed its second round of 2016 grants, awarding $127,750 to eight nonprofit organizations that share its ...
Even With Insurance, Hospital Stay May Cost You $1,000 or More
Key findings from a study of out-of-pocket costs for hospitalization. Image courtesy of the University of Michigan. Even if you ...
