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Health care industry information - safety, risk management, OSHA, human resources, disaster planning, ergonomics, and managed care.

Agriculture Safety

Environmental safety and health resources for the agricultural industry

Associations / Medical Associations

Associations, non-profits, institutes that are part of the medical profession

Chemical Safety

Technical resources, databases related to chemical environmental/safety concerns

Databases

Search databases of chemicals, MSDS, phone directories, environmental databases

Education

Conferences, workshops and certification resources for EHS professionals

Ergonomics / Medical Ergonomics

Clinical practice guidelines, patient handouts on low back pain, CTS, etc.

Food Safety / Foodborne Illness

Guidelines on preventing foodborne illness

Government Updates

What's new at FEMA, EPA, DOT, HHS, DOL, OSHA

Health Care Safety

Safety and health resources for the health care industry

Health Care Safety / Accreditation

Organizations & their procedures for accreditation of health care facilities

Health Care Safety / Disaster Management

Emergency plans and disaster guidance for health care facilities

Health Care Safety / Health Care Bioterrorism

Medical management of biological and chemical casualties - clinical guides

Health Care Safety / Health Care Fraud

DHHS OIC compliance program, health care fraud, physician fraud, etc.

Health Care Safety / Hospital Safety

Sample worker safety programs & guidance on pollution elimination in hospitals

Health Care Safety / Malpractice

Medical malpractice, risk management in medicine, insurance, etc.

Health Care Safety / Medical Devices

FDA regulatory guidance for manufacturers of medical devices

Health Care Safety / Medication Safety

Medication error reduction, drug safety handling procedures

Health Care Safety / Needlestick Injuries

Needlestick injury prevention, legislation, safety devices

Health Care Safety / Nursing Home Safety

Ergonomics, patient handling and other nursing home safety hazards

Health Care Safety / Patient Handling

Patient transfer techniques, use of lift equipment, patient transfer teams

Health Care Safety / Patient Safety

Medical errors, medication errors, patient safety guidance

Occupational Medicine

Materials for professionals in environmental and industrial medicine

Physical Hazards / Violence in Workplace

Guidelines, statistics, resources for preventing violence in the workplace

Professional Development

Safety director skill and knowledge enhancement, safety certification requiremen

Publications / Medical News

Periodicals and publications for medical professionals

Radiation Safety

Radiation safety materials related to EMF, radon, lasers, medical use, etc

Respiratory Safety

OSHA respiratory protection programs, confined space program, air sampling, IAQ

Software

Online calculators and software programs that may be downloaded

Statistics

Access to statistical databases from US government, insurance industry, etc.

Statistics / Health Data

Government and industry sources of statistical data on health conditions

US OSHA / OSHA Medical

OSHA technical resources related to medicine

Wellness Programs

Workplace wellness materials

Wellness Programs / Fatigue Management

Shiftwork, sleeping disorders, circadian rhythms and more