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Getting a patient on and off the operating table is a tricky task that takes time and puts patients and staff in harm's way. Stretcher chairs eliminate lifting and transferring patients throughout the perioperative process. Already hot in ophthalmology and gaining popularity in ENT and podiatric facilities, these hybrid chairs can also improve throughput because once the patient is on the stretcher, there's no need for him to get up until discharge. Here are 9 tips to consider as you shop for stretcher chairs.
