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Home Healthcare - Overview - Occupational Safety and Health …

(6 days ago) WEBAdditional Resources. Below are resources to assist in assessing and reducing home healthcare workers' risks for workplace injury and illness. OSHA's Guidelines for Preventing Workplace Violence for Health Care & Social Service Workers provide the …

https://www.osha.gov/home-healthcare

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Healthcare - Overview - Occupational Safety and Health …

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2020, the healthcare and social assistance industry reported a 40% increase in injury and illness cases which continues to be higher than any other private industry sector – …

https://www.osha.gov/healthcare

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Occupational Hazards in Home Healthcare - Centers for …

(7 days ago) WEBHome healthcare workers, while contributing greatly to the well-being of others, face unique risks on the job to their own personal safety and health. During 2007 alone, …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2010-125/pdfs/2010-125.pdf

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OSHA Issues COVID-19 Health Care Emergency Temporary …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today issued an emergency temporary standard (ETS) for occupational exposure to COVID-19 that …

https://www.aha.org/system/files/media/file/2021/06/osha-issues-covid-19-health-care-emergency-temporary-standard-bulletin-6-10-2021.pdf

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What Do OSHA’s New ETS Guidelines Mean to You as a Home …

(8 days ago) WEBO n June 10th, 2021 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration or OSHA, announced an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) to protect and rights and safety …

https://www.homecarepulse.com/articles/what-do-oshas-new-ets-guidelines-mean-to-you-as-a-home-care-provider/

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Home Healthcare and New ETS Guidelines by OSHA

(8 days ago) WEBOSHA’s ETS was designed to improve protection for caregivers and patients in home healthcare settings. Not every agency is required to abide by the guidelines issued in June 2021, however. To …

https://www.caitlin-morgan.com/home-healthcare-and-new-ets-guidelines-by-osha/

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OSHA Guidelines for Home Health Agencies - compliancy …

(Just Now) WEBDocumentation is a key element of OSHA guidelines for home health agencies as it ensures accountability and compliance with regulations. Agencies should …

https://compliancy-group.com/osha-guidelines-for-home-health-agencies/

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Homecare Workers' Handbook NIOSH CDC

(2 days ago) WEBNovember 2014. DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2015-103. An essential component of Caring for Yourself While Caring for Others: Training for Homecare Workers, the …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2015-103/default.html

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OSHA Issues New Emergency Temporary Standards for Health …

(8 days ago) WEBFriday, June 18, 2021. WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 18, 2021)—The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is issuing an emergency temporary standard (ETS) …

https://www.homecaremag.com/news/osha-issues-new-emergency-temporary-standards-health-care-workers

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Home care safety - American Nurse Journal

(9 days ago) WEBHome care safety can be divided into three responsibilities: workers’ responsibility to protect their own safety, agency and organization responsibility to train …

https://www.myamericannurse.com/home-care-safety/

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Home Health Agencies CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid …

(3 days ago) WEBHome Health Agencies. The Interpretive Guidelines serve to interpret and clarify the Conditions of Participation for home health agencies (HHAs). The Interpretive …

https://www.cms.gov/medicare/health-safety-standards/guidance-for-laws-regulations/home-health-agencies

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OSHA Interim Final Rule: COVID-19 Health Care Emergency …

(3 days ago) WEBAt a Glance. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) June 21 published in the Federal Register an emergency temporary standard (ETS) for …

https://www.aha.org/advisory/2021-07-02-osha-interim-final-rule-covid-19-health-care-emergency-temporary-standard

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Healthcare - Infectious Diseases Occupational Safety and Health

(1 days ago) WEBGuideline for Infection Control in Health Care Personnel, 1998. These guidelines address infection control procedures to protect workers from occupational exposure to infectious …

https://www.osha.gov/healthcare/infectious-diseases

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OSHA News Release - Region 2 - Home Occupational Safety and …

(5 days ago) WEBNORTH BERGEN, NJ – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Hackensack Meridian Health …

https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/region2/09112020

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(3 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), today issued three final rules to fulfill …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-and-support-families

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Title: Article 7 - Certified Home Health Agencies and Licensed …

(6 days ago) WEBPart 761 - Certified Home Health Agency, Long Term Home Health Care Program and AIDS Home Care Program Certification and Authorization. Section 761.1 - Applicability; …

https://regs.health.ny.gov/content/article-7-certified-home-health-agencies-and-licensed-home-care-services-agencies

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U.S. Department of Labor Cites Hackensack Meridian Health in …

(7 days ago) WEBNORTH BERGEN, NJ – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Hackensack Meridian Health …

https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/osha/osha20200911-0

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBActions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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FDA Launches Health Care at Home Initiative to Advance Health …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Home as a Health Care Hub prototype is the beginning of the conversation—helping device developers consider novel design approaches, aiding …

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-devices-news-and-events/fda-launches-health-care-home-initiative-help-advance-health-equity

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal …

(4 days ago) WEBThe new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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Biden rule mandates strict nursing home staffing ratios - USA …

(6 days ago) WEBMost U.S. nursing homes will need to add staffing under a federal rule announced Monday that for the first time sets minimum staffing ratios nationwide for …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/04/22/biden-rule-nursing-home-staffing-ratios/73409700007/

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WEBThe rule will also increase the total annual compensation requirement for highly compensated employees (who are not entitled to overtime pay under the FLSA if …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/23/what-the-new-overtime-rule-means-for-workers

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New Jersey Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(2 days ago) WEBA State Plan is an OSHA-approved safety and health program that enforces its own occupational safety and health standards which are required to be at least as effective …

https://www.osha.gov/contactus/bystate/NJ/areaoffice

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Biden administration finalizes controversial minimum staffing …

(5 days ago) WEBSome 75% of nursing homes will have to hire staff – including 12,000 registered nurses and 77,000 aides – to meet the daily care requirements, according to …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/nursing-home-minimum-staffing-rule/index.html

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Nursing home industry rebukes new federal rule on minimum

(1 days ago) WEBNPR's Scott Detrow talks with American Health Care Association's CEO Mark Parkinson about the new rule that establishes staffing minimums at nursing homes that …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/25/1247262674/nursing-home-industry-rebukes-new-federal-rule-on-minimum-staffing-requirements

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Quality obligations for providers - Department of Health and Aged …

(5 days ago) WEBIt applies to residential aged care, home care and flexible care delivered in a home or community setting. It sets requirements for providers about managing and …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/aged-care/providing-aged-care-services/quality-obligations-for-providers

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AHA Statement on Final Rule on Minimum Staffing in Nursing …

(1 days ago) WEBThe AHA strongly believes that a skilled, caring workforce is integral to delivery of high quality, safe care. Yet, the process of safely staffing any health care …

https://www.aha.org/press-releases/2024-04-22-aha-statement-final-rule-minimum-staffing-nursing-homes

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New guidelines aim to make melatonin safer for kids - NPR

(3 days ago) WEBChild-proof packages and warnings on labels aim to make melatonin safer for kids : Shots - Health News The voluntary industry guidelines come amid a dramatic …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/21/1245944613/melatonin-sleep-safety-kids-pediatrics-guidelines

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USDA Actions to Protect Livestock Health From Highly Pathogenic …

(9 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 – To further protect the U.S. livestock industry from the threat posed by highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, USDA is sharing a …

https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2024/04/24/usda-actions-protect-livestock-health-highly-pathogenic-h5n1-avian

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