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What is the Difference between a Manual and Electric Patient Lift?
There are many things to consider when choosing a lift system to help with your loved one. Patient lift systems come with the option for both manual and power lift options. Here are some guidelines to help you choose the best option for your needs.
What is a Hoyer Lift?
Hoyer lifts are designed to help people who are unable to safely stand or walk, move from one place to another in their homes. Hoyer lifts are generally used for patients who are considered bed-bound or wheelchair-bound, to help caregivers safely move them for self-care. There are several designs available when selecting a Hoyer lift. This article outlines the key features of what is available to help you make an informed decision.
How to Choose a Hoyer Lift Sling
Hoyer lifts come with a few options for sling selection, each with their own unique traits. This blog will walk you through each type of sling to help you make the best selection.
What is the Difference between a Hoyer Lift and a Sit to Stand Lift?
Patient lifts can be very helpful in assisting caregivers to move a client or loved on from one place to another. They help reduce caregiver strain, reduce the risk of falls, and improve someone’s ability to age in place safely. There are several options to look at when researching home care lifts. This article goes through the options that are available, when someone requires additional assistance for lifting and transfers.
Does Medicare Pay for Patient Lifts?
When purchasing a patient lift system, knowing what your insurance policy will cover and what they will not, can be helpful in guiding your decision-making process. This blog will give you the details on what covered by Medicare.
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