The main provision of the bill would require the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to issue a standard requiring...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 »
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 »
Laboratorians work with vendor or field service representatives on a regular basis, all of whom provide important products, equipment, and...Read More »
In the absence of embracing of a culture of safety throughout all levels of any organization, the folks who manage the physical environment would...Read More »
Leaked data included patient files, medical histories, diagnoses, treatments plans, test results, and patients insurance information. The leak...Read More »
ECRI, a long-standing patient safety organization in Pennsylvania, has listed verbal and physical violence against healthcare staff as its second-...Read More »
How do you remove harms and dangers from your medical environment? Safety officials have studied this question for years and found many innovative...Read More »