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Connecticut task force demands changes in wheelchair repair times

A state task force says repairs to wheelchairs should be done within 10 business days.

News 12 Staff

Feb 1, 2024, 7:20 AM

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Relief could be on the way for wheelchair users.

A state task force says repairs to wheelchairs should be done within 10 business days.

They're recommending late penalties if repair companies miss the deadline.

The group also says insurance pre-authorization should be eliminated, and that carriers should pay for preventative maintenance.

The recommendations now heads to state lawmakers.

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