Cody, WY, June 29, 2020 — The Woodstock Fire Department responded to a call where a 500 lb. man slid out of his chair and needed lift assistance. As this was the second call from the same patient in ...

The Patient Lifting Equipment market is growing rapidly due to the increasing need for safe and ergonomic patient handling solutions. As healthcare facilities focus on reducing injuries related to ...

DES MOINES, IA— Jak Rescue announces the release of their State-of-the-Art Lifting Device! The Patented JAK Harness is a lifting device used by Fire and Emergency Medical Personnel for lifting and ...

Scientists say nurses like Sunny Vespico are prime examples of what nursing schools and hospitals are doing wrong: They keep teaching nursing employees how to lift and move patients in ways that could ...

Hospitals that implement safe patient handling and moving policies may find these practices associated with fewer injuries among health care workers, a small study suggests. Researchers analyzed data ...

There are multiple ways to prevent nurse injuries from patient handling. Find out the pros and cons of various interventions. It's no secret that America's healthcare workers are in danger of injuries ...