Luraco Medical Massage Chairs Achieve Durable Medical Equipment Accreditation
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Industry Milestone
On March 13, 2026, Arlington, Texas-based Luraco Health & Beauty LLC announced that its medical massage chairs have been officially licensed and accredited as Durable Medical Equipment (DME). This classification formally recognizes the equipment as suitable for use within hospitals, clinical wellness programs, and other healthcare environments. The accreditation marks a significant shift in the industry, bridging traditional therapeutic massage with recognized, modern medical technology.
Clinical Validation and Features
The DME accreditation is backed by scientific research validating the chairs' health benefits. A study conducted at the Weber State University Stress Relief Center monitored 2,887 students who used a Luraco Medical Massage Chair for 15-minute sessions. The results demonstrated measurable reductions in resting heart rate, blood pressure, physical pain, and perceived stress levels.
The newly accredited chairs utilize precision robotic massage alongside integrated stretching programs. They also feature built-in biometric monitoring systems capable of tracking heart rate and blood pressure, allowing medical professionals and users to record physiological responses during recovery sessions.
Healthcare and Workplace Adoption
As the only American manufacturer of massage chairs, Luraco is positioning its products to serve an expanding role in institutional settings. The DME-accredited massage chairs are currently being integrated into corporate wellness programs, first responder facilities, and hospitals. By combining robotics with biometric tracking, the technology provides organizations with an evidence-based, scalable solution for physical recovery and stress management.