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  2. Does Medicare Cover Shower Chairs? - AOL

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    Shower chairs, while helpful for people with limited mobility or chronic pain, are often considered assistive devices rather than medically necessary equipment under Medicare guidelines.

  3. Transfer bench - Wikipedia

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    A transfer bench (also known as a showering bench, shower bench, transfer tub bench, or transfer chair) is a bath safety mobility device on which the user sits to get into a bathtub. The user usually sits on the bench, which straddles the side of the tub, and gradually slides from the outside to the inside of the tub.

  4. List of chairs - Wikipedia

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    A shower chair Shower chair, a chair which is not damaged by water, sometimes on wheels, and used as a disability aid in a shower, similar to a wheelchair but has no foot pads; is waterproof and dries quickly; Side chair, a chair with a seat and back but without armrests; often matched with a dining table or used as an occasional chair

  5. Bath chair - Wikipedia

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    James Heath, of Bath, who flourished before the middle of the 18th century, was the inventor of the bath chair, [1] where bathing in the Roman Baths or visiting the nearby Pump Room was popular amongst sick visitors. [2] Later versions were a type of wheelchair which is pushed by an attendant rather than pulled by an animal.

  6. Kneeling chair - Wikipedia

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    The kneeling chair is meant to reduce lower back strain [5] by dividing the burden of one's weight between the shins and the buttocks. People with coccyx or tailbone pain resulting from significant numbers of hours in a sitting position (e.g., office desk jobs) are common candidates for such chairs.

  7. Lift chair - Wikipedia

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    The report was stimulated by an increase in lift chair claims between 1984 and 1985 from 200,000 to 700,000. A New York Times article stated that aggressive TV ads were pushing consumers to inquire about lift chairs and, once consumers called in, a form was sent to them for their physicians to sign. Some companies would ship lift chairs before ...