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# Joerns Healthcare

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## Posts
- [Mobility Is Medicine: Why Movement Belongs in the Plan of Care, Not the Margins of the Day](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/mobility-is-medicine-movement/): In most buildings, mobility lives on the therapy calendar, something that happens for some residents, on some days, in a dedicated session. Between those sessions, movement quietly disappears, and decline sets in where no one is looking. The result is a slow erosion of strength, balance, and tissue tolerance that surfaces later as a fall, a pressure injury, or a transfer that suddenly takes two people instead of one.
- [Thriving in a Medicare Advantage-Dominant World: A Post-Acute Leader’s Wake-Up Call](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/medicare-advantage-skilled-nursing/): SNF leaders: see why success under Medicare Advantage skilled nursing means managing the full episode of care, not just the stay.
- [Rising to the Acuity Creep Challenge: The Shift Toward Sub-Acute Care in Skilled Nursing Facilities](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/acuity-creep-challenge-skilled-nursing-facilities/): Acuity creep is quietly turning skilled nursing facilities into sub-acute hospitals. Here's why the infrastructure gap is the real problem — and how to close it.
- [Why Integrated Care Solutions Are the Key to Financial Sustainability in LTPAC](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/integrated-care-solutions-ltpac/): Cheap equipment costs more over time. Integrated care solutions LTPAC facilities rely on deliver proven ROI through longevity and standardization.
- [Preventing and Treating Pressure Injuries in Higher-Acuity Long-Term Care](https://www.joerns.com/advanced-wound-care/pressure-injury-prevention-long-term-care/): Rising resident acuity demands a proactive approach. Discover how pressure injury prevention long-term care programs improve with integrated bed systems.
- [Reduce Caregiver Injuries in LTPAC: Practical Strategies That Deliver Real ROI](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/reduce-caregiver-injuries-in-ltpac/): Learn how integrated care solutions reduce caregiver injuries in LTPAC, lower turnover, and improve efficiency in long-term and post-acute care settings.
- [When Power Failures Arise — Is Your Care Environment Ready? How Joerns Solutions Keep Patients Safe When Snowstorms, Hurricanes, and Grid Failures Strike.](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/safety-during-power-failures/): When there are power failures — even those unrelated to weather — healthcare teams don't have the luxury of waiting for utilities to come back online. Care continues, and so must the equipment that protects medically fragile patients. Whether the outage lasts minutes or many hours, the risk to vulnerable patients is immediate: 
- [30% of SNF Patients at Risk for Pressure Injuries—Are You Prepared?](https://www.joerns.com/advanced-wound-care/30-of-snf-patients-at-risk-for-pressure-injuries-are-you-prepared/): Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are facing a critical challenge that demands immediate attention. According to the latest findings from the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (NPIAP), nearly 30% of patients in SNFs are at risk of developing pressure injuries—a statistic that should alarm every healthcare leader.
- [Unprepared for Falls: Improving Resident Safety in Assisted Living Facilities](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/unprepared-for-falls-improving-resident-safety-in-assisted-living-facilities/): Discover how the lack of preparedness in assisted living facilities contributes to the high incidence of resident falls and explore the transformative impact of Safe Patient Handling and Movement (SPHM) programs.
- [Unsung Heroes: The Vital Role of Nursing Assistants](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/unsung-heroes-the-vital-role-of-nursing-assistants/): Discover the indispensable contributions of nursing assistants in healthcare, highlighting their dedication and impact in the shadows of medical facilities.
- [Preparing for the Winter Flu Surge: Essential Tips for Caregivers](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/preparing-for-the-winter-flu-surge-essential-tips-for-caregivers/): As the winter flu season approaches, caregivers are on the front lines, tasked with managing a surge in admissions and ensuring quality care amidst strained resources. Learn essential tips to navigate this challenging period effectively.
- [The Importance of Compliance in Healthcare Equipment: Bed Rail Safety](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/the-importance-of-compliance-in-healthcare-equipment-bed-rail-safety/): Explore the critical role of compliance in ensuring the safety and efficacy of bed rails in healthcare settings, and why non-compliance leads to recalls.
- [Enhancing Staff Retention with Quality Bed System Solutions](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/enhancing-staff-retention-with-quality-bed-system-solutions/): Discover how innovative bed system solutions are revolutionizing staff retention and improving workplace satisfaction in healthcare environments.
- [The Impact of Energy Efficiency in Healthcare Equipment](https://www.joerns.com/healthcare-tech/the-impact-of-energy-efficiency-in-healthcare-equipment/): Discover how advancements in energy-efficient healthcare equipment are revolutionizing patient care and slashing operational costs.
- [Elevating SPH Care: The Impact of Lateral Transfer Devices](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/elevating-sph-care-the-impact-of-lateral-transfer-devices/): Explore how lateral transfer devices revolutionize safe patient handling (SPH), enhancing both patient safety and healthcare worker efficiency.
- [Reclaiming Confidence: The Benefits of the Mangar Camel Lifting Device](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/reclaiming-confidence-the-benefits-of-the-mangar-camel-lifting-device/): Explore how the Mangar Camel lifting device is revolutionizing the way we assist older adults in regaining their independence and confidence after a fall.
- [Optimizing Care: Advanced Positioning in Long Term Care Beds](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/optimizing-care-advanced-positioning-in-long-term-care-beds/): Explore how advanced positioning in long term care beds can significantly enhance patient comfort and aid in their recovery and daily care management.
- [Easing the Burden: Alleviating Strain on Wound Care Nurses](https://www.joerns.com/advanced-wound-care/easing-the-burden-alleviating-strain-on-wound-care-nurses/): Explore effective strategies to reduce the workload and enhance the efficiency of wound care nurses, ensuring better care outcomes and improved nurse well-being.
- [Unveiling the Benefits of Genuine Hoyer® Lifts](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/unveiling-the-benefits-of-genuine-hoyer-lifts/): Explore how genuine Hoyer® lifts can transform patient mobility and caregiver efficiency in healthcare settings.
- [Empowering Older Adults: Reducing Reliance on Emergency Services](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/empowering-older-adults-reducing-reliance-on-emergency-services/): Explore how innovative strategies and simple solutions can enhance safety and independence for older adults, reducing their need to rely on emergency services.
- [Understanding the Risk of Static Discharge in AFT Beds](https://www.joerns.com/healthcare-tech/static-discharge-in-aft-beds/): The primary goal of AFT beds is to distribute the patient's weight evenly, reducing the risk of pressure injuries and promoting faster healing. This makes them highly effective in clinical settings, particularly for patients who are immobile or have compromised skin integrity.
- [The Challenge of Recovering from a Fall for an Older Adult](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/the-challenge-of-recovering-from-a-fall-for-an-older-adult/): Recovering from a fall poses a unique set of challenges for older adults, impacting their physical health, confidence, and independence.
- [Effective Fall Risk Assessment: Essential Assisted Living Tools and Techniques](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/fall-risk-assessment-assisted-living/): Preventing falls in assisted living facilities is essential to ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. Falls are a leading cause of injury among the elderly, often resulting in severe consequences that impact their quality of life and independence. With the right tools and fall risk assessment techniques, assisted living administrators can effectively mitigate fall risks, ultimately creating a safer environment for residents. 
- [Smart Budgeting: Navigating Financial Constraints](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/smart-budgeting-assisted-living/): Assisted living facility administrators must use smart budgeting strategies and the right products to ensure high-quality care and sustainable operations. Financial constraints are a common challenge, but administrators can effectively navigate these difficulties with smart budgeting strategies and the right products. 
- [Meeting Expectations: Resident & Family Preferences in Assisted Living Facilities](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/meeting-expectations-assisted-living/): Meeting expectations of residents and their families is essential for any assisted living facility. The demand for personalized care, safety, and open communication is ever-growing, and facilities must continuously adapt to maintain high standards of care. Not meeting expectations leads to low satisfaction and creates a competitive deficit that can harm facilities’ long-term fiscal viability.
- [Retention Tactics: Keeping Staff Engaged](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/retention-tactics-assisted-living/): Employee retention and engagement are essential in assisted living facilities, where the quality of care these employees provide directly impacts residents' well-being. High turnover rates can lead to inconsistent care, lowering the quality of these facilities' care. Poor employee retention also leads to increased costs, potentially affecting efforts to streamline operations, making adopting effective retention tactics a critical consideration. 
- [Patient Handling Equipment: Enhancing Mobility and Safety in Assisted Living Facilities](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/patient-handling-equipment-assisted-living/): One of the most critical components of quality care in an assisted living facility is ensuring the safety and mobility of residents. Proper patient handling equipment and strategies not only enhance resident mobility and independence but also significantly improve their quality of life while ensuring the safety and efficiency of caregivers. 
- [Regulatory Compliance: Lift Restrictions in Assisted Living Facilities](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/regulatory-compliance-assisted-living/): Regulatory compliance is a cornerstone of assisted living facility operations, maintaining the safety and well-being of residents and staff alike. Navigating these regulations, however, can pose significant challenges. 
- [Post-Fall Care Management: Ensuring Recovery and Safety](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/post-fall-care-management-assisted-living/): Falls can lead to severe injuries, emotional distress, and increased healthcare costs. Additionally, assisted living facilities often face limitations in using traditional lifts due to regulatory and safety concerns. Understanding the correct approach to post-fall care management and the role that innovative solutions can offer in supporting facilities in enhancing their care protocols is essential.
- [Caregiver Burnout: Strategies for Support](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/caregiver-burnout-assisted-living/): Caregiving in assisted living facilities can be a demanding job. Caregivers juggle the physical and emotional needs of multiple residents while simultaneously adhering to strict safety protocols and regulations. The intensity of this role can increase the risk of caregiver burnout, a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion. Addressing this issue with effective support strategies is crucial for maintaining high-quality care while ensuring the well-being of both caregivers and residents.
- [Managing Falls: Safety in Assisted Living](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/managing-falls-assisted-living/): Ensuring the safety of residents is a top priority for any assisted living facility administrator. With an aging population, however, the challenges of managing falls are becoming increasingly pronounced. Many innovative assisted-living facilities are implementing new fall management strategies and technologies to protect the well-being and safety of their residents. In this blog, we provide insights into proactive measures that can significantly enhance the safety of your residents and the benefits that innovative solutions like those offered by Joerns can provide to your facility.
- [Assisted Living Trends: Industry Innovations](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/assisted-living-trends/): For administrators who aim to provide superior care, understanding assisted living trends is not just beneficial; it's essential. Innovations in care equipment can help augment resident safety and provide effective fall response strategies, playing a critical role in advancing industry standards and improving resident well-being and autonomy.
- [Enhancing Respiratory Care and Mobility with Positioning Pauses in Long-Term Care Beds](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/respiratory-care-long-term-care-beds/): Proper positioning in long-term care beds is vital in respiratory care and mobility, directly impacting patient comfort and health outcomes. Adjusting a bed to the correct angle can facilitate lung expansion, reduce pressure on the chest, and improve breathing, which is especially crucial for patients with respiratory conditions. 
- [Embracing Dignity and Functionality: Joerns Beds for Patients of Size](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/patients-of-size/): This can be a particularly difficult challenge for patients of size. Patients with a high body mass can have unique needs that are more difficult to meet. Many facilities lack suitable equipment that can significantly impact heavier patients’ well-being and healthcare outcomes. Recognizing this, Joerns has introduced innovative toroidal architecture engineering to the EasyCare® and UltraCare® beds, offering a dignified, functional, and cost-effective solution for healthcare providers and their patients.
- [Revolutionizing Healthcare Sustainability: Joerns Energy-efficient Healthcare Beds](https://www.joerns.com/healthcare-tech/energy-efficient-healthcare-beds/): Patients and clinicians alike are becoming increasingly aware of the issue of sustainability in healthcare. As healthcare facilities grapple with the dual challenges of escalating operational costs and the urgent need for environmental stewardship, there is an ever-growing need for energy-efficient healthcare beds that are financially pragmatic and effective. 
- [Enhancing Patient Safety: The Role of Egress Height Management in Fall Management](https://www.joerns.com/falls-management/egress-height-management/): Fall management is a critical area for any healthcare facility that prioritizes the well-being of its patients and staff, demanding constant vigilance and innovation. While many strategies to curb fall risks exist, egress height management emerges as a pivotal tool that many clinical leaders often fail to consider. By considering the effects of egress height management, healthcare leaders can better mitigate fall risks and foster a safer healthcare environment.
- [Global Shortage of Foam Products](https://www.joerns.com/news/global-shortage-of-foam-products/): Joerns Healthcare is committed to serving our customers with the highest quality products delivered in the quickest, most convenient manner possible. Core to our service promise and our power to simplify care, is being able to provide fast, effective, and efficient access to the products you want when you want them. My mission as Joerns Supply Chain leader is to insulate you (our customer) from any product availability disruptions.
- [How to Transfer Patients Using Joerns’ Hoyer Lifts](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/transfer-patients-hoyer-lifts/): Safe patient handling is an essential consideration in any healthcare environment. It not only ensures the well-being of patients but also protects healthcare professionals from potential injuries. While there are many different types of patient lifts, Hoyer lifts have always been the industry standard for patient lifting and transferring. The term Hoyer lift is often used interchangeably to indicate a passive lift when, in fact, not all passive lifts are Hoyer lifts.   In this article, we guide healthcare professionals on how to safely transfer patients using passive lifts, often called a Hoyer lift. Joerns’ Healthcare is the only manufacturer of the Hoyer lift.
- [How to Safely Lift a Patient From the Floor](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/how-to-safely-lift-a-patient-from-the-floor/): A patient fall only takes a second to happen, but the consequences can be lasting or permanent. With the high incidence of patient falls in healthcare, knowing how to lift a patient from the floor is a critical skill for every caregiver. Correctly managing a patient who has just fallen can help reduce the effects of the fall and ensure their safety afterward.
- [10 Safe Patient Handling Techniques for Nurses](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/10-safe-patient-handling-techniques-for-nurses/): In the dynamic world of healthcare, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients is paramount. Safe patient handling promotes patient comfort and protects them from the serious injuries that can occur during transfers. It also helps protect healthcare staff from injuries and strains that commonly occur when moving patients.
- [The Do’s & Don’ts of Lifting Patients Safely](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/the-dos-donts-of-lifting-patients-safely/): In today's dynamic healthcare landscape, ensuring the safety of patients and staff is paramount. Safe patient handling isn't just a buzzword; it's an essential practice that protects everyone involved in patient care. When done incorrectly, lifting patients can have serious negative consequences, potentially injuring both patients and caregivers as seen in the photo above. With high-quality safe-patient-handling equipment, healthcare leaders have tools that can mitigate these risks.
- [The Skilled Nursing Facilities’ Guide to SPHM Legislation](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/sphm-legislation/): Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM) is a type of program that promotes the safety of both patients and healthcare professionals when lifting or moving patients. For skilled nursing facilities, understanding and complying with SPHM legislation is not only a legal requirement but can also be a means of expressing commitment to providing the best care possible.
- [How to Implement a Safe Patient Handling Program](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/how-to-implement-a-safe-patient-handling-program/): For any healthcare leader, ensuring the safety of their patients and team members is of paramount importance. The difficult complexities of lifting and moving patients who are largely unable to help themselves contribute to high rates of falls and ergonomic injuries in healthcare.
- [Safe Handling: Should Your Facility Implement a ‘No-Lift’ Policy?](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/safe-handling-should-your-facility-implement-a-no-lift-policy/): Ensuring safe patient handling is essential in any healthcare setting as it helps to prevent injuries to both patients and the staff caring for them. “Safe handling” refers to an approach by which clinical providers move and handle patients in a way that prevents injury to both their patients and the provider themselves.
- [Choosing the Right Patient Handling Equipment for Your Facility](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/choosing-the-right-patient-handling-equipment-for-your-facility/): Handling patients is a key aspect of providing basic patient care. Providing for patients’ safety and comfort during this process is essential. While most facilities recognize that using mechanical lifts provides safety and comfort during transfers, achieving this goal relies on selecting the right patient-handling equipment. The choices a facility makes in this selection process play not only a significant impact on patient safety but also the health of our healthcare providers and the overall efficiency of the facility.
- [The Most Common Patient Lifting Injuries in LTC Facilities](https://www.joerns.com/safe-patient-handling/the-most-common-patient-lifting-injuries-in-ltc-facilities/): Patient lifting is a vital but potentially dangerous aspect of caring for patients in long-term care facilities. While providing care to residents, healthcare workers frequently engage in lifting and moving patients. While fundamental to the care of those with limited mobility, this can lead to serious injuries. This risk is unavoidable, even when correct patient lifting techniques are used.
- [Why CNOs Should Rethink Their Fall Prevention Programs](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/rethinking-fall-prevention-programs/): Falls are among the leading causes of injury and death in skilled nursing facilities. With an aging population and an increase in chronic diseases, it is critical for nursing leaders to prioritize fall prevention. Falls can lead to unnecessary suffering, a lower quality of life, and even death. Falls also harm facilities’ reputations, potentially resulting in fines and lawsuits.
- [The True Impact of Falls on Patients, Families & Skilled Nursing Facilities](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/the-true-impact-of-falls-on-patients-families-skilled-nursing-facilities/): Falls bring catastrophic health results. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 36 million older adults fall annually. More than 32,000 of these falls result in fatalities. Beyond the alarming loss of life, the true impact of falls harms everyone involved–facilities, families, and the patients who survive. The economic burden and growing number of falls each year present an enormous problem.
- [Creating a Culture of Collaborative Fall Prevention: Guidance for Chief Nursing Officers](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/creating-a-culture-of-collaborative-fall-prevention-guidance-for-chief-nursing-officers/): Falls represent a significant concern for skilled nursing facilities, with each resident who falls potentially experiencing a severe injury, reduced quality of life, and increased healthcare costs. The skilled nursing facility also faces risks, with fines, lawsuits, and a damaged reputation being a possibility each time a resident falls.
- [Preventing Falls in Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Strategy Development Guide](https://www.joerns.com/health-outcomes/preventing-falls-in-skilled-nursing-facilities/): Preventing falls in skilled nursing facilities poses a challenge to administrators and caretaker teams alike. Despite the rapid advance of medical technology, patients over a certain age are still falling at an alarming rate. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 36 million older adults will fall in the United States annually. These falls tend to compound existing conditions, requiring patients to need even more care and costing the healthcare industry time, money, and effort.

## Pages
- [Joerns Equipment Finder](https://www.joerns.com/joerns-equipment-finder/)
- [Get Started with Joerns](https://www.joerns.com/new-customer/): Setting up a Joerns account application is quick and secure, giving your facility fast access to equipment ordering and invoicing.
- [FAQ](https://www.joerns.com/faq/): Answers about Joerns equipment, service, and clinical outcomes — organized by category or product.
- [Resource Library](https://www.joerns.com/resources/): Clinical evidence, product documentation, and care team tools — organized by topic and category to help you find what you need quickly.
- [Talk With a Specialist](https://www.joerns.com/talk-with-a-specialist/): Not a product walkthrough. A focused discussion about your facility’s clinical and operational challenges — and whether Joerns Healthcare is the right fit to help solve them.
- [ACQUIRE™ Program](https://www.joerns.com/services/acquire-program/): ACQUIRE™ turns healthcare equipment rental to ownership into a strategic, standardized path that improves clinical outcomes and reduces total cost.
- [Integrated Care](https://www.joerns.com/solutions/integrated-care/): Integrated care solutions that improve staff safety, clinical outcomes, and long-term financial performance across your facility.
- [Sitemap](https://www.joerns.com/sitemap/)
- [Falls Management Solutions](https://www.joerns.com/solutions/falls-management/): Patient falls management solutions that reduce risk, improve safety, and support recovery across care settings.
- [Terms and Conditions](https://www.joerns.com/terms-and-conditions/): Click the arrow icon (▼) next to the heading to expand or collapse the information.
- [Services](https://www.joerns.com/services/): Our healthcare services help providers deliver effective, reliable, and safe care through education, asset management, and expert support.
- [Joerns AssetCare™](https://www.joerns.com/services/assetcare/): Joerns AssetCare™ delivers healthcare asset management that improves equipment safety, compliance, and reliability across all manufacturers.
- [Blog](https://www.joerns.com/blog/): Joerns Healthcare blog featuring educational articles, clinical insights, and industry updates on patient care, safety, mobility, and healthcare technology.
- [Healthtech / Connected Care](https://www.joerns.com/healthtech/): Health technology solutions from Joerns support connected care, chronic care management, asset tracking, and digital monitoring across care settings.
- [Patient Handling & Mobility](https://www.joerns.com/solutions/patient-handling-mobility/): Patient Handling and Mobility Solutions from Joerns help reduce caregiver injuries, improve patient safety, and support dignified, efficient movement across care settings.
- [Advanced Wound Care](https://www.joerns.com/solutions/advanced-wound-care/): Effective wound care solutions for healthcare settings using evidence based technology and support.
- [Solutions](https://www.joerns.com/solutions/): Joerns provides long-term care solutions that support safer mobility, fall prevention, and effective wound care.
- [Contact Us](https://www.joerns.com/contact-us/): We welcome administrators, healthcare professionals, and individuals seeking homecare equipment to reach out to us.
- [About Us](https://www.joerns.com/about-us/): Learn about Joerns Healthcare, our history, values, and commitment to simplifying care and empowering patients and caregivers.
- [Home](https://www.joerns.com/): Joerns provides post-acute care equipment that supports safer mobility, wound care, and clinical efficiency across care settings.
- [Terms & Conditions](https://www.joerns.com/terms-conditions/): Copyright © 2020. https://www.joerns.com. Ontario, Canada.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.joerns.com/privacy-policy/): Last updated: August 2023
- [Joerns Connexio®](https://www.joerns.com/healthtech/joerns-connexio/): The Joerns Connexio® platform connects beds, data, and care teams to reduce risk and improve outcomes.
- [Asset Management](https://www.joerns.com/healthtech/asset-management/): Healthcare asset management that helps teams track equipment, reduce service costs, and support better patient care.
- [Training & Education](https://www.joerns.com/services/training-education/): Designed to help clinicians make equipment and care decisions that optimize outcomes.
- [Customer Application](https://www.joerns.com/customer-application/): Setting up a Joerns account application is quick and secure, giving your facility fast access to equipment ordering and invoicing.
- [Products](https://www.joerns.com/products/): As one of the most trusted brands in healthcare equipment and services, customers rely on our reputation for best-in-class product quality and performance across essential long-term care categories. Joerns products and solutions are designed and engineered to a hallmark of clinical efficacy, reliability and low lifetime cost of ownership that customers value.
- [Chronic Care Management](https://www.joerns.com/healthtech/asset-management/chronic-care-management/): Chronic care management enables proactive monitoring, early intervention, and better coordination for patients with chronic conditions.
- [Digital Wound Imaging](https://www.joerns.com/healthtech/digital-wound-imaging/): Digital wound imaging delivers real-time insight into bacterial burden, helping clinicians assess wounds faster and improve treatment decisions.
- [Product Notices](https://www.joerns.com/resources/product-notices/): Stay up to date with the latest product support releases, including product retirement notices.

## Products
- [EasyCare®](https://www.joerns.com/product/easycare/): The EasyCare® is fully a configurable bed ideal for care facilities of any size.
- [UltraCare® XT](https://www.joerns.com/product/ultracare-xt/): The UltraCare® XT offers best-in-class ergonomics with simplified controls.
- [Joerns WeCare® Full-Electric](https://www.joerns.com/product/joerns-wecare-full-electric-bed/): The Joerns WeCare® Bed elevates expectations, available in an easy to transport and setup split-frame.
- [RC 750](https://www.joerns.com/product/rc-750/): A 750 lb capacity bed frame with 3 function control in an affordable package with split frame mobility.
- [RC Ultra Hi-Lo 850](https://www.joerns.com/product/rc-ultra-hi-lo-850/): The RC Ultra Hi-Lo 850 lowers to 9.5" and has total lock and steer lock casters for easy movement.
- [RC 1000](https://www.joerns.com/product/rc1000/): The RC 1000 is an economical 1000 lb capacity bed frame with five function electric control.
- [Bari10A](https://www.joerns.com/product/bari10a/): With a safe working load of 1000 lbs., theBari10A elevates comfort and enables efficient transfer.
- [PrevaMatt® Series](https://www.joerns.com/product/prevamatt-series/): PrevaMatt® foam mattress series are designed for comfort and safety while preventing pressure injuries.
- [Canadian Foam Mattresses(Elite-G and Deluxe)](https://www.joerns.com/product/canadian-foam-mattresseselite-g-and-deluxe/): Joerns foam mattresses are designed for comfort & safety while preventing pressure injuries.
- [P.R.O. Matt® Plus](https://www.joerns.com/product/p-r-o-matt-plus/): The P.R.O. Matt Plus pressure redistribution mattress adapts to patient weight & profile, with optional alternating pressure therapy for prevention & treatment.
- [DermaFloat® APL](https://www.joerns.com/product/dermafloat-apl/): DermaFloat APL is a combination of alternating pressure and low air loss therapy mattress system.
- [DermaFloat® LAL](https://www.joerns.com/product/dermafloat-lal/): This pressure redistribution mattress uses low air loss and pulsation to reduce pressure injuries, manage moisture, and improve resident comfort.
- [FlapCair®](https://www.joerns.com/product/flapcair/): 160 individual low air loss therapy cells which can be isolated to achieve flotation zones.
- [Dolphin® FIS®](https://www.joerns.com/product/dolphin-fis/): Maintains near-normal blood flow, optimizing oxygenation and minimizing deformation of tissue.
- [DolphinCare® Integrated Bed System](https://www.joerns.com/product/dolphincare-integrated-bed-system/): Delivering unparalleled wound outcomes by integrating Dolphin® FIS® & UltraCare® XT bed frame.
- [BariMatt 1000 Plus](https://www.joerns.com/product/barimatt-1000-plus/): The BariMatt 1000 Plus is an expandable bariatric foam mattress providing 6 different configurations.
- [Arise® 1000 EX](https://www.joerns.com/product/arise-1000-ex/): An expandable system providing pressure redistribution using low air loss with pulsation.
- [ProCair® V/VR](https://www.joerns.com/product/procair-v-vr/): The ProCair® V/VR are non-powered pressure redistribution mattress replacements.
- [ProCair® Plus](https://www.joerns.com/product/procair-plus/): The ProCair Plus® alternating pressure mattress system delivers pressure redistribution, optional therapy, adaptive zones, and patient comfort.
- [TxCair® Plus](https://www.joerns.com/product/txcair-plus/): Improve pressure care with a low air loss therapy mattress that delivers pulsation, safety features, and consistent patient support.
- [Cair LAL](https://www.joerns.com/product/cair-lal/): The Joerns Cair LAL is a unique therapy system that provides low air loss pressure redistribution.
- [Cair 1000®](https://www.joerns.com/product/cair-1000/): A bariatric low air loss therapy system providing pressure redistribution with pulsation.
- [Hoyer Advance®](https://www.joerns.com/product/hoyer-advance/): Passive lift with a 340 lb. safe working load that folds up for storage and transport.
- [Hoyer Presence®](https://www.joerns.com/product/hoyer-presence/): Lightweight engineered aluminum frame with a safe working load of 500 lbs and long lifting range.
- [Hoyer Stature®](https://www.joerns.com/product/hoyer-stature/): A passive lift with vertical raising benefits and clip style sling technology.
- [Hoyer Calibre®](https://www.joerns.com/product/calibre/): Bariatric lift with a 850 lb. safe working load designed to keep the caregiver safe.
- [Hoyer Journey®](https://www.joerns.com/product/journey/): Small footprint and versatile active lift with a safe working load of 340 lbs.
- [Hoyer Elevate®](https://www.joerns.com/product/elevate/): State-of-the-art, active lift with excellent lifting range and a safe working load of 440 lbs.
- [Hoyer Up®](https://www.joerns.com/product/hoyer-up/): Non-powered device that assists a patient to stand as well as transfer to another seated position
- [Hoyer® HML400](https://www.joerns.com/product/hml400/): Robust manual lift with a safe working load of 400 lb.
- [Hoyer® HPL402](https://www.joerns.com/product/hoyer-hpl402/): Electric lift perfect for homecare where a manual lift may be a challenge.
- [Hoyer® HPL450](https://www.joerns.com/product/hoyer-hpl450/): Mid-range passive lift with 450 lb safe working load and features to fit most all care environments.
- [Hoyer HPL700](https://www.joerns.com/product/hpl700/): Mid-range bariatric lift a safe working load of 700 lbs. and powered base.
- [Mangar Swift with Airflo Duo and Bag US](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-swift-with-airflo-duo-and-bag-us/): The Swift transfer slide reduces manual handling force needed to transfer and reposition.
- [Mangar Rhino with Airflo Duo and Bag](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-rhino-with-airflo-duo-and-bag-us/): The Rhino cushion raises someone in the supine position from the floor to the height of a bed.
- [Mangar Supine Transfer System with Airflo Duo and Bag](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-supine-transfer-system-with-airflo-duo-and-bag/): The Mangar Supine Transfer System consists of the Rhino and the Swift.
- [Mangar Camel with Airflo 24](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-camel-with-airflo-24/): The Camel lifting chair lifts someone from the floor with an in-built backrest for support.
- [Mangar Elk with Airflo 24](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-elk-with-airflo-24/): The Elk lifting cushion lifts someone from the floor to a raised seated position.
- [Mangar Eagle with Airflo 24](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-eagle-with-airflo-24/): The Mangar Eagle slimline lifting chair lifts someone from the floor with an in-built backrest.
- [Mangar Bathing Cushion with Airflo 12](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-bathing-cushion-with-airflo-12/): The Mangar inflatable bath lift gently lowers a person into the bath and raises them back up again.
- [Mangar Surfer Bather](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-surfer-bather/): A powered elevating bath lift for children, which minimizes moving & handling risks to parents and carers alike.
- [Mangar Leglifter with Airflo 12](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-leglifter-with-airflo-12/): The Leglifter cushion is discrete and assists lifting legs into bed using single-handed care techniques.
- [Mangar Sit-U-Up](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-sit-u-up/): Mangar Sit-U-Up Pillow Lift helps users move from lying flat to sitting with smooth air-powered support for safer, more independent bed mobility.
- [Mangar Raiser Lifting Cushion](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-raiser-lifting-cushion/): Perfect for those living in their own homes that require assistance when standing up from a chair.
- [Mangar Handy Pillow Lift](https://www.joerns.com/product/mangar-handy-pillow-lift/): The Handy Pillow Lift helps users move from flat to sitting with smooth, low-pressure inflation for comfort, safety, and greater independence at home.
- [Hoyer® Pro Slings](https://www.joerns.com/product/hoyer-pro-slings/): Wide selection of slings for transfer, hygiene, repositioning, and special applications.
- [Hoyer® Classic Slings](https://www.joerns.com/product/hoyer-classic-slings/): Legacy Hoyer slings for all the basic transfers.
- [Slide Sheets](https://www.joerns.com/product/slide-sheets/): Lightweight, easy to use, for repositioning and transferring patients.

## News & Media
- [Joerns Healthcare Appoints Doug Ferguson as Chief Executive Officer](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-appoints-doug-ferguson-as-chief-executive-officer/): — Joerns Healthcare, a global leader in healthcare equipment design and manufacturing for the long-term care industry, yesterday announced that its Board of Managers has appointed Doug Ferguson as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Ferguson has served as the company’s interim CEO since July 2024.
- [Joerns Healthcare and Brother’s Brother Foundation Partner to Improve Patient Care in Haiti](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-and-brothers-brother-foundation-partner-to-improve-patient-care-in-haiti/): —Joerns Healthcare and Brother's Brother Foundation (BBF) proudly announce the successful collaboration and significant impact of their recent donation of medical beds to Hôpital Albert Schweitzer Haiti (HAS). This joint effort has notably improved the dignity, comfort, and overall patient care at HAS, directly enhancing daily healthcare in Haiti’s Artibonite Valley.
- [Joerns Healthcare Sharpens Focus on Core Markets with Sale of U.K. Safe Patient Handling Unit](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-sharpens-focus-on-core-markets-with-sale-of-u-k-safe-patient-handling-unit/): — Joerns Healthcare, a global leader in healthcare equipment design and manufacturing, today announced the sale of its U.K.-based Oxford safe patient handling business to Prism Healthcare. The divestiture represents a continuation of Joerns’ strategy to realign the company’s focus toward its key North American markets by exiting certain non-core businesses. The transaction also ensures Oxford customers in the U.K. retain access to Joerns’ leading designs distributed and supported by Prism.
- [Joerns Healthcare and ONDO Systems Announce Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Care with the Connexio® Platform for Connected Care](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-and-ondo-systems-announce-strategic-partnership-to-revolutionize-care-with-the-connexio-platform-for-connected-care/): — Joerns Healthcare, a leader in designing and manufacturing innovative healthcare equipment solutions, and ONDO Systems, a trailblazer in the healthtech field, announced today that they have entered a strategic channel partnership to develop new technology-enabled capabilities for Joerns products. Together Joerns and ONDO are building an enabling connected care ecosystem targeted to simplify clinical and workflow solutions while easing the burden on clinical and operational staff.
- [Joerns Healthcare Enters into Strategic Agreement with MasVida Health](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-enters-into-strategic-agreement-with-masvida-health/): Charlotte, NC – Joerns Healthcare, one of the most trusted brands in long-term care equipment sales and services, entered into a definitive agreement to sell its rental service network in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas to MasVida Heath, a full-service provider of durable medical equipment rental solutions. As part of the transaction, MasVida acquired the Joerns products and associated operational assets in the territory to support customers in the region with all their long-term care rental service needs. Joerns Healthcare will retain and continue to operate its medical equipment sales and services business as well as partner with MasVida to support their expansion moving forward.
- [Joerns Healthcare Launches New 2024 Models of their Best Selling EasyCare® and UltraCare® Long-term Care Beds](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-launches-new-2024-models-of-their-best-selling-easycare-and-ultracare-long-term-care-beds/): Charlotte, NC, USA  – Joerns Healthcare, one of the most trusted brands in medical equipment and services developed specifically for the long-term care continuum, announced the launch of new 2024 models of their market-leading EasyCare® and UltraCare® beds. With enhanced clinical features designed to allow personalized resident care, improved caregiver features that simplify use, and new accessories that add to the value, these beds continue Joerns recognized leadership in the healthcare beds space.
- [Joerns Healthcare Announces Long-Term Growth Strategy Focused on Medical Equipment Sales and Services, Pursuing Exit from Rental Business](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-announces-long-term-growth-strategy-focused-on-medical-equipment-sales-and-services-pursuing-exit-from-rental-business/): “Today’s announcement represents the execution of the next milestone in our strategy to prioritize investments and resources on our core medical equipment sales business to better serve our customers,” said CEO Taylor Smith. “Since the pandemic, there has been a noticeable shift in the preferred acquisition model away from renting. Customers are instead continuing to choose to own assets in a time of challenged census, increasing operational expenses and with changes in the reimbursement from fee-for-service to a patient-directed model. We’re following the customer’s lead as we’ve done for over a century.”
- [Joerns Healthcare and Winncare Announce Partnership to Bring Mangar Lifting Cushion Portfolio to the US Market](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-and-winncare-announce-partnership-to-bring-mangar-lifting-cushion-portfolio-to-the-us-market/): Charlotte, NC, and Paris, FR, June 21, 2023 – Joerns Healthcare, a healthcare technology and equipment company, announced today that they have entered into a strategic partnership with Winncare, a leading European provider of innovative healthcare solutions for those challenged with mobility, to introduce their moving and handling product range to the US market. This collaboration further strengthens Joerns’ position as leading provider of falls management solutions for long-term, post-acute care.
- [electroCore and Joerns Healthcare Partner to Expand Use Of gammaCore™ Vagus Nerve Technology for Headache Sufferers](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/electrocore-and-joerns-healthcare-partner-to-expand-use-of-gammacore-vagus-nerve-technology-for-headache-sufferers/): “Joerns’ mission is to simplify care delivery so providers can focus on patients’ needs and payors can be confident that the best value-based therapies are available to their beneficiaries,” said Doug Ferguson, Chief Strategy Officer at Joerns Healthcare. “Assisting in the distribution and billing of electroCore’s Sapphire nVNS therapy will make it easier for managed care and other providers to ensure their patients have access to optimal therapies when and where they need them.”
- [Joerns Healthcare Introduces Respiratory Telehealth Services Through rtNOW Partnership](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-introduces-respiratory-telehealth-services-through-rtnow-partnership/): rtNOW brings unique and comprehensive capabilities to the respiratory care field and has quickly been recognized as a leader in delivering clinician education, patient support and device training from their remote learning and support portal. Users can connect directly from anywhere with a respiratory therapist by simply clicking on a provided link. The rtNOW platform uses high quality video via a proprietary HIPPA compliant link, allowing a telerespiratory therapist to not only answer questions, but view settings on respiratory equipment, provide just-in-time education, and troubleshoot equipment issues.
- [Joerns Healthcare Partners with BioIntelliSense to Bring Medical-Grade Remote Monitoring to Post-Acute Care](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-biointellisense-partnership/): “The introduction of our medical-grade wearable devices and clinical intelligence services through the Joerns Healthcare network represents a significant advancement in making continuous medical-grade remote monitoring reliable, effortless, and cost-effective across the care continuum”, said James Mault, MD, Founder and CEO of BioIntelliSense. “Through this strategic partnership, we share a mission to simplify the care experience, while providing unique clinical insights to drive workflow efficiencies and optimize care delivery that bends the cost curve. Together, we will be able to support at scale a range of clinical use cases (i.e. wound care, infectious disease, oncology, orthopedics, cardiac) that qualify for RPM reimbursement and can be deployed nationwide.”
- [Joerns Healthcare Introduces Point-of-Care Imaging to Wound Care Portfolio Through MolecuLight Partnership](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-introduces-point-of-care-imaging-to-wound-care-portfolio-through-moleculight-partnership/): “The revolutionary MolecuLight i:X and DX devices are the first point-of-care devices that simplify wound management and put immediate decision-making data at the clinician’s fingertips. The addition of this bedside imaging tool to our Connexio™ platform creates the first holistic system designed to enable immediate, evidence-based decisions for wound management. The device also eliminates the manual, administrative burden clinicians traditionally face by automating the data flows to their EMR platform of choice. The result is improved healing rates, reduced wound management costs, improved patient satisfaction and increased clinician efficiencies,” says Doug Ferguson, Chief Strategy Officer of Joerns Healthcare.
- [Joerns Healthcare Announces Integration with PointClickCare’s EHR Platform](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-announces-integration-with-pointclickcares-ehr-platform/): “Partnering with PointClickCare delivers an unmatched integrated equipment management solution that enables providers to streamline connected care services, billing, and administrative processes across a single platform” says Doug Ferguson, chief strategy officer at Joerns Healthcare. “Our connectivity with the PointClickCare platform allows us to provide our Connexio platform customers with unmatched transparency and actionable insights.”  The platform elegantly connects customers with their patients and automatically aligns equipment needs to clinical and operational goals.  The result is a simple, efficient, and effective cloud-based environment that drives standardized decision-making, enhances care outcomes and eliminates the need for manual interventions, reducing the total cost of each care episode.”
- [Joerns Healthcare Selected by Bristol Hospice as Sole Source Medical Equipment Service Partner](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-selected-by-bristol-hospice-as-sole-source-medical-equipment-service-partner/): Taylor Smith, chief executive officer for Joerns Healthcare, commented, “We’re extremely proud to partner with Bristol Hospice and support their commitment to their patients and caregivers with full integration and engagement.  The Bristol team continues to set the highest standard for hospice care and our team is honored to be able to help them fulfill their mission.  Both teams are centered on delivering the highest quality of life possible in a hospice environment.  Our reliable, responsive network coupled with Bristol’s expertise in hospice care creates a unique and improved experience for those families impacted.”
- [Joerns Healthcare and Medela Announce Nationwide Partnership to Expand Access to Innovative Negative Pressure Wound Therapy](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-and-medela-announce-nationwide-partnership-to-expand-access-to-innovative-negative-pressure-wound-therapy/): “Joerns is excited to partner with Medela to offer this valued clinical choice to our customers,” said Doug Ferguson, chief strategy officer of Joerns Healthcare. As a global innovator in medical vacuum and recognized leader in NPWT, the addition of Medela NPWT to our wound management portfolio enables Joerns to provide an unparalleled offering of clinical choice complemented by service excellence.”
- [Joerns Healthcare Doubling Production of COVID-19 Care Products to Support Surging Need](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-doubling-production-of-covid-19-care-products-to-support-surging-need/): The company has defined a plan to double its manufacturing capacity over current capacity with no material interruption as demand for several critical products continues to grow. To be more responsive to the urgency of demand due to COVID-19, the company is focusing its efforts on two categories of much-needed medical equipment—healthcare beds and mattresses. The company continues to fulfill orders for products outside of these critical categories but have constrained capacity for outlier products to meet this unprecedented surge in demand.
- [Taylor Smith Becomes Joerns Healthcare’s New CEO](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/taylor-smith-becomes-joerns-healthcares-new-ceo/): “Taylor brings a wealth of post-acute care knowledge and energy to Joerns that I am very excited about,” said Brent Buckley, member of the Joerns Healthcare board of directors. “Taylor has proven his commitment to customers and improving the lives of those who need care through his dedication to the healthcare industry.”
- [Joerns Healthcare and Healiant Partner to Deliver a Unique New Standard in Advanced Wound Care Education for Post-Acute Care](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-and-healiant-partner-to-deliver-a-unique-new-standard-in-advanced-wound-care-education-for-post-acute-care/): Charlotte, North Carolina – March 10, 2020 – Joerns Healthcare, a leading wound solutions provider, is proud to announce it has signed a partnering agreement with Healiant to advance its mission of developing and delivering best-in-class wound care services and products to the entire care continuum.
- [Joerns Healthcare Completes Reorganization Plans](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-completes-reorganization-plans/): Charlotte, North Carolina – August 21, 2019 – Joerns Healthcare, a leading durable medical equipment manufacturer and supplier, announced today that the financial reorganization for the company and its domestic subsidiaries is complete following the effectiveness and consummation of Joerns’ court-approved plan of reorganization.
- [Court Confirms Reorganization Plan for Joerns Healthcare](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/court-confirms-reorganization-plan-for-joerns-healthcare/): Debt Relief Positions Company for Future Growth and Profitability
- [Joerns Healthcare Launches Full Suite of New Products at AHCA 2018](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-launches-full-suite-of-new-products-at-ahca-2018/): SAN DIEGO, CA, October 7, 2018 – Joerns Healthcare is excited to debut two new bed systems at AHCA 2018. The new suite of products is designed specifically to serve emerging care needs across the evolving care continuum.
- [Joerns Healthcare Announces David Johnson as CEO](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-announces-david-johnson-as-ceo/): CHARLOTTE, NC, September 21, 2018 – Joerns Healthcare has announced that David Johnson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.  David will succeed Terry Sutter who served as interim CEO and is Chairman of the Board.
- [Joerns Healthcare Unveils First Universal Transport with Side-to-Side Drive](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-unveils-first-universal-transport-with-side-to-side-drive/): CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 6, 2017 – Healthcare providers often transport bariatric patients from one room to another in beds that are powered by integrated universal transport systems. Traditional systems propel beds forward and backward, yet caregivers continue to struggle when maneuvering around corners and in tight spaces. With increasing regulation around staff injuries related to lifting and overextension, Joerns Healthcare is delivering an innovative solution: the Chauffeur™ Universal Transport System with the world’s first side-to-side drive. The Chauffeur, a unique four-way directional transport system, was designed to improve bed maneuverability, improve staff efficiency, and prevent injury during patient transport.
- [Joerns Healthcare Improves Its Best-in-Class Value Bariatric Lift](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-improves-its-best-in-class-value-bariatric-lift/): CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 8, 2017 – Joerns Healthcare recently released an enhanced and improved Hoyer® HPL700, which is part of Joerns’ leading Hoyer portfolio of electronically operated patient lifts. The HPL700, with its 700-pound safe working load, now offers the convenience of one lift that is flexible enough to handle a wide range of patient handling needs for a diverse population—thereby elevating patient safety, preserving patient dignity, protecting caregivers from injury, and maximizing asset efficiency.
- [Frontier Medical Group Announces New Canadian Distribution Deal](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/frontier-medical-group-announces-new-canadian-distribution-deal/): LONDON, U.K., February 20, 2017 – Frontier Medical Group, the specialist medical device manufacturer based in Wales, has announced a major new distribution contract with Joerns Healthcare in Canada.
- [Joerns Healthcare Adds 45 Jobs in Charlotte](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-adds-45-jobs-in-charlotte/): CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 13, 2016 – Joerns Healthcare recently announced that it added 45 positions to its corporate office in Charlotte, North Carolina. The vertically integrated designer, manufacturer and distributor of post-acute healthcare products is enlarging its customer service and dispatch departments in response to the company’s recent growth.
- [Joerns RecoverCare Announces Corporate Name Change to Joerns Healthcare](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-recovercare-announces-corporate-name-change-to-joerns-healthcare/): CHARLOTTE, N.C., February 4, 2016 – Joerns RecoverCare, the premier supplier and service provider in the post-acute healthcare market, announced today that it is changing its company name to Joerns Healthcare. The company has launched an updated Corporate Identity and a new website at www.Joerns.com.
- [Acelity and Joerns RecoverCare Combine Strengths](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/acelity-and-joerns-recovercare-combine-strengths/): SAN ANTONIO and CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 20, 2015 – Acelity L.P. Inc. and Joerns RecoverCare announced today they have entered into a long-term partnership to bring together Acelity’s gold standard negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) products with Joerns RecoverCare’s excellent reputation for service and product support in the skilled nursing facility (SNF) market in order to provide the best value for customers.
- [Joerns RecoverCare Launches the Newly Expanded and Upgraded PrevaMatt® Portfolio of Therapeutic Support Surfaces](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-recovercare-launches-the-newly-expanded-and-upgraded-prevamatt-portfolio-of-therapeutic-support-surfaces/): February 4th, 2015, Charlotte, NC /PRNewswire/ – Joerns RecoverCare has launched the newly expanded and upgraded PrevaMatt® portfolio of foam therapeutic support surfaces. The PrevaMatt is designed for maximized pressure redistribution and optimal comfort. We leverage new developments in foam processing and surface modification that lead to a better quality product that gives providers a range of options to improve outcomes, reduce risks to both the caregiver and patient, and meet financial objectives.
- [Joerns RecoverCare Launches ClimateCare™](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-recovercare-launches-climatecare/): December 19, 2014, Charlotte, NC /PRNewswire/ – Joerns RecoverCare has launched ClimateCare™; a unique mattress coverlet system that provides microclimate management. When used in conjunction with a pressure redistribution mattress, ClimateCare is designed to address the root causes of tissue breakdown through the management of temperature and moisture (microclimate) at the interface between the patient’s skin and the therapy support surface. ClimateCare is an affordable option for adding microclimate management to therapy support surfaces lacking an active microclimate control.
- [Joerns RecoverCare Clinical Expert Featured in Wound Care Advisor](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-recovercare-clinical-expert-featured-in-wound-care-advisor/): The November/December 2014 issue of Wound Care Advisor, the official journal of the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy, includes an article written by Jeri Lundgren, RN, BSN, PHN, CWS, CWCN, and Vice President of Clinical Consulting for Joerns RecoverCare.
- [Joerns RecoverCare Clinicians Featured in the “Best of the Best 2014” Edition of Wound Care Advisor](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-recovercare-clinicians-featured-in-the-best-of-the-best-2014-edition-of-wound-care-advisor/): The clinical leaders of Joerns RecoverCare are helping hundreds of clinicians and caregivers through their educational feature articles in the “Best of the Best 2014” edition of Wound Care Advisor magazine.
- [Joerns Healthcare and RecoverCare Complete Merger](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-and-recovercare-complete-merger/): Joerns Healthcare and RecoverCare, LLC today jointly announced the completion of the merger-of-equals transaction between the two companies. The merger will create a leading healthcare equipment provider across the full continuum of care by offering a full suite of products and services through one of the most comprehensive distribution networks in the nation.
- [Joerns Healthcare and Recover Care Announce Merger](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-and-recover-care-announce-merger/): CHARLOTTE, NC, April 15, 2014 – Joerns Healthcare, a company controlled by Charlottesville, Virginia-based investment firm Quad-C Management and RecoverCare, a company controlled by Los Angeles, California-based investment firm Aurora Capital, today jointly announced they have signed a definitive agreement to combine the two companies in a merger-of-equals transaction. The merger will create one of the leading healthcare equipment providers across the continuum of care, offering providers a full suite of products and services through one of the most comprehensive distribution networks in the nation. It is anticipated that the transaction will close during the second quarter of 2014.
- [Joerns Healthcare Sells Furnishings Business to Akin Industries](https://www.joerns.com/news-media/joerns-healthcare-sells-furnishings-business-to-akin-industries/): CHARLOTTE, NC, March 12, 2014 – Joerns Healthcare (Joerns) announced that it has sold its Furnishings business to Akin Industries (Akin). The Joerns Furnishings portfolio includes its legacy healthcare furnishings as well as best-in-class brands, Akin and American of Martinsville.