Reducing Patient-Handling Injuries Is Goal at New Center for Caregivers
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Working in health care is considered one of the most hazardous jobs in the country, with strains and sprains from lifting patients the source of tens of thousands of injuries each year.
Now, with increased calls for better equipment and training, two organizations have teamed up to open a center for safe patient- handling in Buffalo. It's believed to be the first such center in New York State and one of the few nationwide.See the full content of this document
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Reducing Patient-Handling Injuries Is Goal at New Center for Caregivers
"The leading serious workplace injuries here and across the state occur in the health care industry, yet we know how to prevent them," said...
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