Hospital Employee Health - Vol. 38 Issue 07 - Jul

Course overview

How to prepare for surprise visits by CMS inspectors conducting surveys that include many employee health provisions such as vaccination levels and PPE training. OSHA's proposed infectious disease rule to protect healthcare workers. How to adopt sample training policies for respirator fit testing, needle safety devices, workplace violence, and hazardous materials. Knowing what The Joint Commission is looking for in accreditation surveys. Learning how to improve employee compliance in TB skin testing, standard precautions, and immunizations. How employee health professionals reduce occupational exposures to infectious diseases. Make the business case for safe patient lifting equipment by showing how days lost to injuries undercut the bottom line. Key changes and revisions to the employee health guidelines currently being updated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And much more...