What do providers do when an individual, who requires a Hoyer lift for transfer, has a budget that only supports one staff in the setting?

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1/15/2016

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What do providers do when an individual, who requires a Hoyer lift for transfer, has a budget that only supports one staff in the setting?

QUESTION: All Hoyer lift training indicates two-person assist. What do providers do for those situations in which an individual, who requires a Hoyer lift for transfer, has a budget that only supports one staff in the setting/home?

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What do providers do when an individual, who requires a Hoyer lift for transfer, has a budget that only supports one staff in the setting?

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