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Health Care Workforce Safety and Well-Being - The Joint …

(7 days ago) WEBThe CDC National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and several other agencies have developed resources focused on health care worker safety and well-being. In May …

https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/patient-safety-topics/healthcare-workforce-safety-and-well-being/

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Vaccines for Health Care Workers HHS.gov

(6 days ago) WEBVaccines for Health Care Workers. It’s important for health care workers to stay on top of their vaccines. When you work directly with patients or handle body fluids, you’re more …

https://www.hhs.gov/immunization/who-and-when/health-care-workers/index.html

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Confronting Health Worker Burnout and Well-Being NEJM

(Just Now) WEBFurthermore, we need strict workplace policies to protect staff from violence: according to National Nurses United, 8 in 10 health workers report having been …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2207252

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Occupational health: health workers - World Health …

(4 days ago) WEBSafeguarding the health, safety and well-being of health workers is fundamental for well-functioning and resilient health systems. Health workers face a range of occupational …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/occupational-health--health-workers

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Policy Strategies for Addressing Current Threats to the …

(Just Now) WEBThe National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health could expand testing of protective equipment and strategies for improving health care workers’ well …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2202662

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Keep health workers safe to keep patients safe: WHO

(1 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on governments and health care leaders to address persistent threats to the health and safety of health …

https://www.who.int/news/item/17-09-2020-keep-health-workers-safe-to-keep-patients-safe-who

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Healthcare Workers: Information on COVID-19 CDC

(6 days ago) WEBVisit archive.cdc.gov for a historical snapshot of the COVID-19 website, capturing the end of the Federal Public Health Emergency on June 28, 2023. Visit the …

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/hcp/index.html

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6 steps to protecting and supporting our healthcare …

(5 days ago) WEBHealthcare should be reimagined based on the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic ­– and healthcare workers should be leading health policy work. More investment is required for building …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/06/6-steps-to-protecting-healthcare-workers-improving-pandemic-preparedness-jobs-reset-summit-2021/

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New OSHA and CMS rules outline vaccination requirements for …

(8 days ago) WEBOn Nov. 4, the Biden Administration announced the details of two policies to help fight COVID-19 by expanding vaccination requirements, which will affect health care …

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/fpm/blogs/gettingpaid/entry/health_care_staff_vaccination.html

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Health Worker Burnout — Current Priorities of the U.S. Surgeon …

(8 days ago) WEBThe realities of our health care system are driving many health workers to burnout. They are at an increased risk for mental health challenges and choosing to leave the health …

https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/health-worker-burnout/index.html

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National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being - National …

(Just Now) WEBGoal 3 Health care environments are person-centered and safe for health workers. Goal 4 Health workers have the infrastructure to support their work to improve population …

https://nam.edu/initiatives/clinician-resilience-and-well-being/national-plan-for-health-workforce-well-being/

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Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health: Workforce 2030

(2 days ago) WEBWith data from 194 Member States as of 2020, the global health workforce is estimated to be 65 million, reflecting growth of 29% since the adoption in 2016 of the …

https://www.who.int/news/item/02-06-2022-global-strategy-on-human-resources-for-health--workforce-2030

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Healthcare Workers and Employers - Occupational Safety and …

(Just Now) WEBThis section provides guidance for healthcare workers and employers. This guidance supplements the general interim guidance for workers and employers of workers at …

https://www.osha.gov/coronavirus/control-prevention/healthcare-workers

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Keeping Healthcare Workers Safe Through Policy Initiatives

(3 days ago) WEBBefore the COVID-19 pandemic, violence against healthcare workers was already on the rise. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), violent …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9872494/

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Health Workforce Projections Bureau of Health Workforce

(6 days ago) WEBThe allied health workforce provides specialized care in a variety of disciplines. Over the next 15 years (through 2036), NCHWA projects shortages in many key allied health …

https://bhw.hrsa.gov/data-research/projecting-health-workforce-supply-demand

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Vaccination policies for healthcare personnel: Current challenges …

(3 days ago) WEBAn effective strategy for influenza vaccination of healthcare workers in Australia: experience at a large health service without a mandatory policy. BMC Infect …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9190304/

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Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being — Current Priorities of the …

(3 days ago) WEBWe can build workplaces that are engines of well-being, showing workers that they matter, that their work matters, and that they have the workplace resources and …

https://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/priorities/workplace-well-being/index.html?_hsmi=306559184

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Health Insurance Costs Are Squeezing Workers and Employers

(Just Now) WEBHealth insurance is one of the main benefits employees look for when considering a firm’s compensation package. 1 Offering robust health insurance is an …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/health-insurance-costs-are-squeezing-workers-and-employers/

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When doctors can't take real breaks from work, the health care …

(9 days ago) WEBResearchers surveyed 3,024 doctors, part of an American Medical Association cohort designed to represent the American physician workforce. They found …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/04/1247608167/doctors-physicians-pto-vacation-struggle-breaks-burnout

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(6 days ago) WEBThe state covers basic services for vulnerable residents, including things like air purifiers for kids with asthma. But nonprofits offering the services struggle to work …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits?1122

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Protecting health and safety of health workers

(7 days ago) WEBProviding occupational health and safety measures for protecting health workers and is also fundamental for well-functioning and resilient health systems, quality of care and …

https://www.who.int/activities/protecting-health-and-safety-of-health-workers

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Maryland enacts sweeping ban on noncompetes for all healthcare

(9 days ago) WEBHB 1388 will expand Maryland's existing ban on noncompetes (currently limited to workers making low wages), expanding the rule to cover all healthcare …

https://healthexec.com/topics/healthcare-management/healthcare-policy/maryland-enacts-sweeping-ban-noncompetes-all-healthcare-professionals

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Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits

(Just Now) WEBAn emerging legal battle over workplace health insurance could empower employees to fight back against high costs and put new pressure on their employers.. …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-employers-insurance

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Find Healthcare Providers: Compare Care Near You Medicare

(8 days ago) WEBYou can use this tool to find and compare different types of Medicare providers (like physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, and others). Use our maps and filters to help you …

https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/

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Understanding the National Health Insurance Bill – 6 must-read …

(7 days ago) WEBEmail: 1. National Health Insurance is a big fat empty promise – experts. New healthcare legislation is unimplementable, unaffordable, unclear and unlikely to happen …

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-05-14-national-health-insurance-bill-six-articles-to-read-to-understand/

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Healthcare Workers: Work Stress & Mental Health NIOSH CDC

(9 days ago) WEBHealthcare Workers and Work Stress. Work stress refers to the harmful physical and emotional effects when job requirements do not match workers’ resources or needs. …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/healthcare/workstress.html

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Governor Newsom Unveils Revised State Budget - California …

(7 days ago) WEBState of California. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today released a May Revision proposal for the 2024-25 fiscal year that ensures the budget is …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/10/revised-state-budget-may-2024-25/

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South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved a controversial new law that will lead to the biggest shake-up in the health sector since the end of the racist …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1030v3p1r8o

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Mental Health Initiative for Health Workers - Centers for …

(1 days ago) WEBObjectives and Outcomes. Improving the mental health and well-being of the nation's health workers through prevention, awareness, and intervention. Spotlight the …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/bsc/pdfs/MentalHealthInitiativeForHealthWorkers_508.pdf

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Eva Lawler puts NT Health on notice after department budget …

(6 days ago) WEBThe figures were laid bare in the latest NT budget, which showed the substantial overspend by the health department taking its costs to nearly $2.2 billion for …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-15/nt-health-department-budget-blow-out-government/103849166

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WHO renews the Collaborating Centre for Occupational Health in …

(6 days ago) WEBThe topics covered include the occupational health system and policy, universal health coverage, vulnerable groups of workers, mental health at work, …

https://www.who.int/europe/news/item/16-05-2024-who-renews-the-collaborating-centre-for-occupational-health-in-north-macedonia

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Self-care practices and associated sexual health risks among …

(5 days ago) WEBIntroductionSexwork is a social phenomenon characterized by exchanging sexual services for money or goods. In Colombia, it generally occurs in clandestine and …

https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2024-45877-001

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Health Workers Face a Mental Health Crisis VitalSigns CDC

(9 days ago) WEBThe study showed how symptoms of poor mental health and negative workplace conditions increased among health workers from 2018 to 2022 compared to …

https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/health-worker-mental-health/index.html

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