I just went through this myself. Medicare will provide only a semi-automatic hospital bed - auto head and legs. To raise or lower the whole bed they give you a crank. As for mattresses, I was offered 3 choices: foam, inner spring, regular hospital type.
Dan At 10:37 PM 1/16/2008 +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said something that elicited my response: >Hi Everyone, > >Has medicare helped anyone with a new hospital bed? My bed now is so old and >is always in disrepair.I am not happy with the company that I have been >dealing with.I need a hospital bed being that I am a C5/6 quad.What kind of >bed do you all use? Any suggestions? > >-- >Keep on Rollin, >Paul
