"Health care worker" means an individual providing direct patient care services who may be required to lift, transfer, reposition, or move a patient. This Information Bulletin is a guide to acquiring Adaptive Equipment, Assistive Technology, and Home and Vehicle Modifications.Patient was being lifted out of his bed with a hoyer lift. Home Service workers are required to complete a minimum of ten hours of initial training. Patient lifts are covered under the Durable Medical Equipment benefit (Social Security Act §1861(s)(6)). The bureau investigates and litigates cases involving serious or persistent wage law violations or other significant employment practices. Shared housing establishment means a publicly or privately operated. The Illinois Day and Temporary Labor Services Act (IDTLSA) has been amended for the third time in the last year. • Home Service workers must complete a annual minimum of ten hours of topic specific training during each year of employment. The clinical team at In the Know strives to provide accurate information about training requirements.