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In the latest of alliances it has formed with other organizations, OSHA has paired with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and the Joint Commission Resources Inc. to give health care workers a safer workplace.
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A study by NIOSH reveals that workplace bullying nonphysical belittling, intimidation, and rudeness is commonplace, and suggests that management might not be aware of the extent of the problem.
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There are ways for occupational health practitioners to better serve both their employer companies and their injured workers, and a lot of it boils down to motivation.
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According to the Arlington Heights, IL-based American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, hearing loss affects more than 28 million Americans, and the number is rising.
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A trade association representing the drug testing industry has lodged concerns with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over flaws the trade group says are in proposed changes to federal drug testing programs.
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JCAHO to study hospital smoking-cessation practices; JCAHO panel to examine cultural, linguistic issues; South Florida partners promote healthy habits in schools
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A terrorist attack involving a nuclear blast or dispersion of radioactive material will cause significant mental health problems in both patient and health care workers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns.
