“When contractors are hired, there should be an agreement which designates which agency will provide which [safety] requirements,” Scungio says. “...Read More »
One thing often missing from the healthcare equity conversation, Mate said, is the impact of moral injury on the well-being of providers—...Read More »
Specimen couriers are often overlooked when it comes to proper safety training. They perform the important role of transporting specimens for...Read More »
Ensure your workers are up to date on respirator fit testing and falls protection protocols, especially if OSHA has cited your healthcare facility...Read More »
Sharps safety is a perennial problem in the laboratory environment, and staff can become inured to the dangers that needles, syringes, and other...Read More »
EHR deployment is not a one-time effort but a continuous process that needs to reflect changes in industry trends and care provision methods....Read More »
Emergency medicine residents who experience workplace mistreatment are more likely to be burned out than residents who do not experience workplace...Read More »
In 2016, because of several incidents in national high-containment laboratories, a “safety stand-down” was recommended. That term gets used often...Read More »