Wheelchair users say lack of competition in repair market leads to long wait times
First publishedJul 15, 08:49 UTC
Last updatedJul 15, 10:36 UTC · 8m ago
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People who use wheelchairs say simple repairs can take months to complete and replacement parts can be very expensive. In part, they blame two private equity firms that control most of the market.
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- People who use wheelchairs say simple repairs can take months to complete and replacement parts can be very expensive. In part, they blame two private equity firms that control most of the market.
- How widely is it covered?
- 1 outlet, average source rating 8.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 8m ago.
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