Instructor: Lori A. Severson, HEM, Lockton Companies, LLC, Denver, CO
Bruce Majors, Emeritus Senior Living, Greeley, CO
Robert M. Niemi, Chartis, Los Angeles, CA
Description: Unlike skilled nursing healthcare settings, the assisted living industry has struggled with successful approaches to safe resident transfers due to high turnover and lack of mechanical lifting aids. This case study will examine the results of a targeted approach to this ergonomic issue taken by an assisted living company.
Level: I