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At The Patient Company, we understand the profound importance of dignity at every stage of the mortuary transport process, and we're deeply committed to supporting mortuary transport professionals.

The SimPull device offers a fully automated solution for supine to sitting patient transfers, providing smooth, controlled transfers that prioritize safety, reduce staff injuries, and prevent patient discomfort.

The SimPull is a better bariatric patient transfer solution in terms of efficiency, injury alleviation, and maintaining patient dignity.

Healthcare professionals today are juggling an unprecedented array of challenges, with patient care, resource management, and digital tools being top of mind. As the industry continues to recover and evolve post-COVID, healthcare staff are increasingly focused on finding the right balance between adopting new technologies and meeting the immediate needs of patients.

More time consuming specialized protocols paired with inadequate nurse staffing numbers has led to a decline in hospital throughput rates over recent years. ‍

In the diverse world of healthcare, workers are exposed to challenges and concerns every day. From different diseases to physical strain to mental health pressures, ensuring the safety of healthcare professionals remains a pressing issue.

In today's evolving healthcare landscape, travel nursing has emerged as a solution to staffing challenges across the United States. This specialized field addresses shortages in healthcare facilities while offering nurses the opportunity to experience diverse clinical settings and deliver essential care where it's needed most.

Hospital acquired pressure injuries can occur from a variety of causes during a patient’s hospital stay, or a combination of these. One commonly cited cause is the patient transfer process. Patient transfers can subject patients to prolonged pressure, friction, and shear forces, predisposing them to pressure injuries.

The SimPull varies in a variety of ways from the commonly used inflatable SPH devices on the market. Learn how the SimPull can benefit your clinical staff.

Will the nursing shortage continue in 2024 and beyond?

Improper or unsafe patient transfers can lead to serious consequences for patients and healthcare workers, meaning that investing in the best safe patient transfer equipment is essential for healthcare facilities.

Creating a safe environment goes beyond policies and procedures—it requires empowering nursing staff with the right tools, training, and support.