The coronavirus (Covid) pandemic may have exacerbated a growing trend of household use of hospital beds, and you or a loved one may have needed the services of one of the 12,000 or more home health agencies operating in the US. Since the mid-1970s, many of the more than 5000 hospitals in the US have shut …
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A high-low bed—sometimes called a height-adjustable bed— is an adjustable hospital-style bed with a lot of adjustability at the head, foot, and height. The bed moves at the touch of a button on its remote control, although older manual models adjust with cranks. These are great beds for people being cared for at home or …
High Low Hospital Beds: What Are They, Prices, Pros & Cons and More! Read More »
If you’re like most people, you’ve likely been bedridden with an illness for an extended period at some point in your life. At first, your bed might have seemed like a cozy place to rest and recuperate, but after a few days, your body likely got stiff and sore, and that once comfortable bed started …
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Getting a new hospital bed at home isn’t like getting that nice new bed to match the furniture in your master bedroom. Whether manual, semi-electric or fully electric, this is a bed that has features that can be complex to use and sometimes dangerous. This post will look at some of these issues. Common Safety …
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A manual hospital bed is a bed designed for medical use in a hospital or in Homecare that uses hand cranks for changing the level of the bed as a whole and for adjusting the head and foot sections of the bed. Manual beds are generally as flexible as electric or semi-electric hospital beds, but don’t …
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