Episode 2: Safe Patient Handling with Matt Clinger
This episode we talk to Matt Clinger: Occupational therapist and Program Director, Safe Patient Handling & Mobility at UI Health. Matt explains what unique contributions OT can bring to this position and how he interlaces OT theory, best practice, and evidence to provide excellent services for his clients.
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Resources Discussed in this Episode:
- Clinger, M., Eichenberger, J., Marder, D. (2020). Safe patient handling & mobility evolution at UE Health - Outcomes and ongoing opportunities in supporting a culture of safety. UI Health Fair Poster Presentation.
- State of Illinois Licensing Act
- OSHA website
- International Journal of Safe Patient Handling & Mobility