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Alliances

Backed by the strength of our professional alliances, Diligent™ clinical consultants oversee comprehensive, integrated and seamless injury prevention programs that are customized to each facility's unique needs.

Diligent™ is a collection of industry leading, ergonomic-oriented technologies and best practices that are proven to improve employee health and the quality of patient care.

By forming a strong alliance with professional organizations, Diligent™ can provide guaranteed ergonomic solutions that reach beyond the typical patient care aspect and into the entire facility to include safe working techniques throughout. 
 





DILIGENT™ PROFESSIONAL ALLIANCES INCLUDE:



The American Hospital Association
The AHA is the United States’ foremost advocacy group for over 4,600 hospitals nationwide. AHA endorses Diligent™ and its ergonomic program in response to membership concerns on staff recruitment, retention and the safety of healthcare employees and the financial stability of healthcare systems. 




Getinge, Inc.
The parent company of Diligent™, Getinge is a world-leading supplier of medical equipment for infection control, surgery and patient care with over 5,000 employees and 80 companies across 25 countries.

 




ARJO, Inc. USA
Providing innovative patient handling, disinfection and hygiene technologies and equipment for over 40 years. A subsidiary of Getinge, Inc., Arjo is the principle supplier of lifting and hygiene equipment within Diligent™ programs. The wide array of Arjo equipment leads the industry in product quality, durability, service, research and innovation.

 




Corpus, Inc.
A subsidiary of Getinge AB based in Holland and the United Kingdom, Corpus has been successful in training healthcare organizations as they transition to a minimal lift environment of care since 1995.

The Diligent executive clinical team is called upon by healthcare organizations to share their expertise in injury prevention.

 




COLUMBIA, SC Palmetto Hospital Trust (PHT), a workers’ compensation self-insured pool serving South Carolina healthcare organizations, has formed a business alliance with Diligent, which specializes in ergonomic injury prevention.

The alliance will enable PHT and Diligent to develop initiatives to help PHT member organizations transition to a minimal lift environment of care.  Lifting and transferring patients is a common cause of injuries among healthcare workers.  Diligent™ is a collection of industry leading, ergonomic-oriented technologies and best practices that are proven to improve employee health and the quality of patient care.

Palmetto Hospital Trust (PHT) was founded in 1977 by South Carolina healthcare executives as a group workers’ compensation self-insurance pool.  The Trust members include hospitals, continuing care retirement centers, disabilities and special needs boards, and other healthcare organizations.