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  2. Patient lift - Wikipedia

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    A patient lift (patient hoist, jack hoist, Hoyer lift, or hydraulic lift) may be either a sling lift or a sit-to-stand lift.This is an assistive device that allows patients in hospitals and nursing homes and people receiving home health care to be transferred between a bed and a chair or other similar resting places, by the use of electrical or hydraulic power.

  3. Does Medicare Cover Hoyer Lifts? - AOL

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    That said, if you rent the lift and make payments on it for at least 13 months, the supplier will consider you the owner of the lift. Cost. Hoyer lifts can cost somewhere between a few hundred and ...

  4. Lift - Wikipedia

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    Elevator, or lift, a device used for raising and lowering people or goods Paternoster lift, a type of lift using a continuous chain of cars which do not stop; Patient lift, or Hoyer lift, mobile lift, ceiling lift, a lift to assist a caregiver for a disabled patient; Rack lift, a type of elevator; Ski lift, an aerial or surface lift for uphill ...

  5. Wheelchair lift - Wikipedia

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    A wheelchair lift in the front door of a TriMet bus in Portland, Oregon, in 2010 A bus in Prague with wheelchair lift extended, 2006. A wheelchair lift, also known as a platform lift, or vertical platform lift, is a fully powered device designed to raise a wheelchair and its occupant in order to overcome a step or similar vertical barrier.

  6. Hoyer - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Hoyer-Millar (1910-1984), British naval officer; Eric G. Hoyer (1898-1990), American interior designer and politician in Minnesota; Henryk Ferdynand Hoyer (1864–1947), Polish comparative anatomist; Henryk Fryderyk Hoyer (1834–1907), Polish histologist; Gurth Hoyer-Millar (1929-2014), Scottish rugby union international and first ...

  7. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    A slight variation in the lifts can hit the deltoids even harder, while moving upwards, just turn the hands slightly downwards, keeping the last finger higher than the thumb. This is an isolation exercise for the deltoids. Also works the forearms and traps. Equipment: dumbbells, cable machine or lateral raise machine.

  8. Henryk Fryderyk Hoyer - Wikipedia

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    Henryk Fryderyk Hoyer (26 April 1834 – 3 July 1907) was a Polish physician and professor at the University of Warsaw who is considered the founder of histology in Poland. He wrote the first textbook on histology in Polish in 1862.

  9. Steny Hoyer - Wikipedia

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    Steny Hamilton Hoyer (/ ˈ s t ɛ n i ˈ h ɔɪ ər / STEN-ee HOY-ər; born June 14, 1939) is an American politician and retired attorney who has served as the U.S. representative for Maryland's 5th congressional district since 1981. He also served as House Majority Leader from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2019 to 2023. Hoyer first attained ...