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Reusable Elastomeric Respirators in Health Care: Considerations for Routine and Surge Use
Protecting the health and safety of health care workers is vital to the health of each of us.
Partnering for Population Q&A:
How do you define population health in the occupational health market? Integrated community programs focusing on monitoring the care of patients working with primary care providers
New Wellness Initiatives Q&A
What is the best model for OHS wellness? Build on what you have is the best strategy for model development. Synergistic relationships provide a sound foundation for the model’s success.
Blending Occ Health and Urgent Care Q&A
When should blended clinics be considered? Opportunities differ in every market. Careful market analysis is recommended to identify opportunities for the blended model either OHP and UC, OHP and Primary Health, OHP and women’s health, and OHP and rehab are examples of the blended models.
Travel the World Without Leaving Your Office Incorporating Immigration Physicals into Your Menu of Services
Preplacement exams, DOT physicals, injury treatment, drug testing. . . a list of the day to day services offered in an Occupational Medicine facility.
How to Achieve Standardization for Client and Patient Interactions Q&A
What account documentation is necessary to establish client standards? The client profile regarding testing, communication expectations, insurance info, scheduling needs, regulatory requirements, and processes for workers’ compensation and employer-related service
Best Practice for Injury Management (Medical and Operational) Q&A
Who is responsible for identifying what is the best practice for injury management? Medical director with reference from the ACOEM, AAOHN, and NAOHPO
Benchmarking and Outcome Development Q&A
The evaluation of occupational health services should be guided by the analysis of the work processes and their objectives. At the professional level, the results of the evaluation should contribute to the improvement of the quality of our services, and at the scientific level, evaluation research should provide the best evidence for occupational health practice.
Benefits of NAOHP Certification Q&A
How do we let the market know what “to be certified” means? In 1991, NAOHP developed Program Standards. In 2002, NAOHP developed a plan to establish occupational health standards of practice and gained recognition for professionals in the field of occupational health.