Bed Buddy Commode is a device that leads to a healthier, better quality and safer future for patients. Bed Buddy Commode can be adapted to current hospital beds or designed as a component of new hospital beds. These beds are needed for acute care hospitals, rehab facilities, skilled nursing facilities, residential care facilities, veteran's administration hospitals and at home. (Need is noted in US, Europe and Asia ) The greatest number of hospital falls occur around toileting activities. This device is at the bedside and may reduce unnecessary hospital falls due to safety, proximity to bed and accessibility. Outcomes of hospital falls include increased morbidity, mortality and high costs for facilities including litigation. Bed Buddy commode is also extremely valuable in infection prevention. Bed Buddy commode is a personal use item and contributes to improved infection control and privacy for patients. Bed Buddy commode is ACCESSIBLE, always right at the bedside. Please see business plan for more statistics on hospital falls and number of hospital beds in the US