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rYour Partner in Bariatric Care

Bariatric Solutions Brochure

How do you enhance outcomes for bariatric patients?

Hill-Rom’s complete bariatric solution

15 to 33% Increase in prevalence of adult obesity, 1980 to 2004.1

People, processes, and technology working together to improve bariatric care.
Because you’re seeing more bariatric patients than ever before, we offer you more products and services than ever before to help you manage and treat them with safety and dignity. Our long experience at the bedside—over 75 years—gives us special insight into the day-to-day challenges you face. We can offer you our clinical expertise through ergonomic consulting and design services. Choose purchase or rental options for all our products. And whether you rent or buy, we offer you a wide range of service options to fit your budget and keep your facility running smoothly.

U.S. Adult Patient Weight Distribution2
Under 150 lbs ........................36.1% 151-200 lbs ............................39.6% 201-250 lbs ............................16.8% 251-500 lbs ..............................7.4% 500+ lbs .....................................08%

TotalCare® Bariatric Plus Bed

The Vest® Airway Clearance System

Excel Care® ES Bariatric Bed

References
1. National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2007. 2. 2005 Hill-Rom International Pressure Ulcer Prevalence Survey.

How do you preserve the dignity of bariatric patients?

Hill-Rom’s welcoming products

“Obese patients often feel unwelcome in medical settings, where they encounter negative attitudes, discriminatory behavior and a challenging physical environment.”1

Creating products that are comfortable and attractive.
Preserving patient dignity is a primary goal across our bariatric line. Our products are designed with the same pleasing, contemporary appearance as all our other products. Making an attractive, functional bariatric bed takes more than