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    Ultra Low Electric Homecare Hospital Bed - Expandable Width

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    Introducing the Expandable Width Ultra Low Long Term Care Bed, a state-of-the-art solution designed to provide unparalleled comfort, safety, and fl...

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    Ultra Low Electric Homecare Hospital Bed and Memory Foam Mattress - Expandable Width

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    Bariatric Electric Long Term Homecare Expandable Hospital Bed

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    Key Specs: Expands to 36", 42", 48" wide Expands to 80", 84". 88" long Weight capacity: 750 lbs. Hand pendant with large buttons Comes With: ...

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    Bariatric Electric Long Term Homecare Expandable Hospital Bed With Mattress

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    Key Specs: Expands to 36", 42", 48" wide Expands to 80", 84". 88" long Weight capacity: 750 lbs. Hand pendant with large buttons Comes With: ...

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Electric Hospital Beds: Enhancing Patient Comfort and Care

When it comes to healthcare, the comfort and safety of patients are paramount. Fully electric hospital beds have revolutionized the way caregivers and medical staff attend to patients. These advanced beds offer numerous benefits, from adjustable positioning to improved mobility, making them an indispensable tool in modern medical settings and homes.

What is an Electric Hospital Bed?

An electric hospital bed is a specially designed bed equipped with motors and a user-friendly control panel that allows for adjustments in height, head, and foot sections. These adjustments can be made without manual effort, providing significant benefits for both patients and caregivers.

Types of Electric Hospital Beds 

A full-electric hospital bed requires no manual effort and can adjust all major sections electrically, while a semi-electric bed combines manual and electric controls, offering a cost-effective solution. For bariatric patients, look for bariatric bed models with electric components. 

As you're choosing the right electric home hospital bed for you, consider factors such as durability, quality, and ease of use.  

Key Features of Electric Hospital Bed Designs

With the rise in home care, having a hospital electric bed has become essential for patients who require long-term care at home. These beds provide the necessary support for patients with chronic conditions or those recovering from surgery, making it easier for family members to manage care. Key advantages include: 

  • Adjustable height: Helps in safe patient transfers.
  • Motorized positioning: Offers multiple positioning options to tailor bed settings to meet specific patient needs.
  • Built-in safety features: Includes rails and emergency controls.
  • Remote monitoring capabilities: Allow caregivers to monitor conditions without constant physical presence. 

Some fully electric hospital bed models may have additional features like battery backup and remote controls. 

Innovations in Electric Bed Technology

Recent advancements include integration with mobile apps and remote monitoring systems, enhancing patient care through technology.

Benefits of Electric Hospital Beds

1. Enhancing Patient Comfort

Easy adjustment to various positions helps to reduce pressure ulcers and aid in patient comfort and better sleep.

2. Simplifying Caregiver Tasks

Electric design lets caregivers adjust the bed to the ideal height for providing medical care, reducing the risk of back injuries.

3. Improving Patient Safety

The inclusion of side rails and adjustable heights helps prevent falls and assists in patient mobility.

Case Studies: Success Stories of Electric Beds

Many families have found electric hospital beds crucial for providing effective care. For example, elderly patients with limited mobility can adjust their position easily, enhancing their overall comfort and reducing the risk of bedsores. Learn more with these patient stories.

Case Study 1: Managing Chronic Conditions

John, a 78-year-old with chronic arthritis, found significant relief using an electric hospital bed. The ability to adjust the bed’s height and angle allowed him to sleep comfortably and manage his pain better.

Case Study 2: Recovery from Surgery

Emily, who underwent hip replacement surgery, used an electric hospital bed during her recovery at home. The bed’s features enabled her to maintain independence and mobility, significantly speeding up her recovery process.

Case Study 3: Enhancing Pediatric Care

A pediatric hospital utilized electric hospital beds in their intensive care unit, greatly improving the comfort and safety of young patients. The beds' easy adjustability and safety features provided peace of mind to both parents and medical staff.

Since electric beds play such a crucial component in modern health care, Shop Home Med carries beds from top brands, including MedaCure, Invacare, and Drive full electric hospital beds. Some models come with mattresses, while others are just the frame, allowing you to choose from hospital bed mattresses with all the features you need. 

Need more help picking an electric hospital bed? Read our blog article comparing different electric hospital beds. 

Electric Hospital Bed FAQs

  • What is the average cost of an electric hospital bed? The cost of electric hospital beds can vary widely based on features, quality, and brand. On average, prices can range from $500 for basic models to over $5,000 for advanced, fully-equipped beds suitable for intensive care or specialized medical needs. Learn about Shop Pay Installments for hospital bed purchases. 

  • Are electric hospital beds covered by insurance? Many insurance policies, including Medicare, cover electric hospital beds under durable medical equipment (DME) if prescribed by a doctor for home use and deemed medically necessary. Coverage details and requirements can vary, so it's important to check with your specific insurance provider.

  • How do electric hospital beds improve patient recovery? Electric hospital beds enhance patient recovery by allowing easy adjustment of bed positions to maximize comfort and reduce pressure points, which is crucial in preventing bedsores. The ability to easily change positions also aids in better circulation and respiratory function, which are essential for faster and more effective recovery.

  • What should be considered when installing an electric hospital bed at home? When installing an electric hospital bed at home, consider the space required for the bed and its operation, including room for adjustments and caregivers' accessibility. Ensure there is a reliable power source and space for associated medical equipment if necessary. It’s also important to think about the patient’s mobility needs around the bed area to ensure safety and comfort.

  • Can I use my Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/ Health Savings Account (HSA) to buy a hospital bed? Yes, you can use your Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/ Health Savings Account (HSA) to buy a hospital bed if it is considered a medical necessity prescribed by a healthcare provider. Hospital beds are typically categorized under durable medical equipment (DME), which are eligible expenses for FSAs. To ensure compliance, it's advisable to obtain a letter of medical necessity from your doctor. This letter should specify how the hospital bed will help treat or alleviate a specific medical condition. Keep in mind that each FSA plan has its own rules, so you should also check with your plan administrator to confirm the specifics of what is covered and any documentation requirements.

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