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Medical Environment Update, February 2021

December 20, 2025

Environment and Facilities, Workplace safety

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Medical Environment Update, January 2021

December 20, 2025

Environment and Facilities, Workplace safety

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Medical Environment Update, September 2021

December 20, 2025

Environment and Facilities, Workplace safety

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Accreditation & Quality Compliance Advisor

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CMS, OSHA issue vaccine mandates that may impact staff shortages

November 04, 2021

Accreditation & Survey Preparation, Infection Control, Workplace safety

Start evaluating staffing levels and develop a plan for educating your workforce on new CMS and OSHA worker COVID-19 vaccine mandates that could impact staffing shortages at hospitals and other health...

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Medical Environment Update, October 2019

December 20, 2025

Environment and Facilities, Workplace safety

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OSHA Cites Nursing Facility Under COVID-19 ETS

December 20, 2025

Workplace safety

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited a Bloomingdale, Illinois, nursing facility with violations of the agency’s COVID-19 healthcare emergency temporary standard (ETS). OSHA c...

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Medical Environment Update, November 2021

November 02, 2021

Workplace safety

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Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Three ways to improve workplace violence response time

December 20, 2025

Workplace safety

The healthcare industry knows it has a workplace violence problem, but it’s had a hard time shifting the cultural perception that this violence is unavoidable. As one paper describing the prevalence, ...

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‘Are you going to keep me safe?’ hospital workers sound alarm on rising violence

December 20, 2025

Workplace safety

The San Leandro Hospital emergency department, where nurse Mawata Kamara works, went into lockdown recently when a visitor, agitated about being barred from seeing a patient due to COVID-19 restrictio...

Patient Safety Monitor Journal

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Physician suicide: Overworked and feeling betrayed during the pandemic

December 20, 2025

Workplace safety, Behavioral & Mental Health

One of the more critical issues impacting healthcare providers today is physician suicides, discussed by University of Iowa professors Diane S. Rohlman, PhD, of the department of Occupational & En...

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Medical Environment Update, February 2021

Medical Environment Update, January 2021

Medical Environment Update, September 2021

CMS, OSHA issue vaccine mandates that may impact staff shortages

Medical Environment Update, October 2019

OSHA Cites Nursing Facility Under COVID-19 ETS

Medical Environment Update, November 2021

Three ways to improve workplace violence response time

‘Are you going to keep me safe?’ hospital workers sound alarm on rising violence

Physician suicide: Overworked and feeling betrayed during the pandemic

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