Why Anti-Gravity Mobility is Your Best Defense Against 4 Major Hospital Complications
Mike Hershkovitz Healthcare & Rehab Technology Expert October 13, 2025 In today’s value-based care landscape, the cost of patient immobility—from extended Length of Stay (LOS) to re-admissions—is simply too high. Early and consistent natural gait mobility is the single most effective intervention against many common acute and post-acute risks. The Lite Run Stability Device utilizes […]
The Importance of Early Mobilization After Surgery or Injury – And How LiteRun is Revolutionizing It
Mike Hershkovitz Healthcare & Rehab Technology Expert July 28, 2025 In hospitals around the world, early mobilization has become a gold standard in patient care following surgery, injury, or prolonged immobility. Research consistently shows that getting patients out of bed and moving sooner not only improves outcomes but can dramatically shorten hospital stays, reduce […]
Small Clinic, Big Impact: How LiteRun Brings Safety and Mobility to Limited Spaces
Mike Hershkovitz Healthcare & Rehab Technology Expert June 5, 2025 In the world of rehabilitation, overhead support systems (often referred to as Safety Overhead Systems or S.O.S.) are a tried-and-true method for enabling safe gait training and fall prevention. These systems offer critical support for patients recovering from neurological injuries, post-operative surgeries, and balance […]
Revolutionizing Early Patient Mobility: How LiteRun Transforms Rehab and Recovery
Mike Hershkovitz Healthcare & Rehab Technology Expert May 29, 2025 In today’s rehabilitation landscape, early patient mobility is recognized as a cornerstone of successful recovery. According to the Society of Critical Care Medicine, early mobilization in ICU and inpatient settings has been linked to reduced hospital stays, improved functional outcomes, and lower rates of complications […]
Bridging Clinical Efficiency and Reimbursement: How LiteRun Aligns with DRG and GMLOS Metrics
Mike Hershkovitz Healthcare & Rehab Technology Expert May 7, 2025 In today’s hospital ecosystem, clinical performance and financial sustainability are deeply intertwined. Two crucial metrics—Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) and Geometric Mean Length of Stay (GMLOS)—form the backbone of modern hospital reimbursement. As hospitals seek to optimize length of stay while ensuring high-quality care, technologies […]
From Skeptic to Believer: My First Experience Using Lite Run as an OT
Katherine North, OT March 12, 2026 When I was first introduced to Lite Run, I was a relatively new therapist who had recently transitioned from a rural healthcare setting into a larger system. In rural practice, limited access to specialized equipment required heavy reliance on creativity, clinical reasoning, and task adaptation to mobilize patients. […]