A great occupational medicine program works in partnership with employers to “co-design” services that ensure the employees of the company are safe and healthy. At it’s core, occupational medicine specialists work to diagnose, treat, and prevent...
At some point in the development of your occupational medicine services you are going to be looking at effective ways to expand the practice. As I think about the “core” services, we are actually interacting with a very small percentage of our employee...
The concept of total worker health (TWH) represents a fundamental transformation in how occupational safety and health is recognized in the workplace. TWH brings together all aspects that affect employee performance, including physical, mental, emotional, social,...
There’s probably nothing more aggravating to your employer clients than when they have sent an injured worker for care in your office or to the ED if after hours and they get … silence. I was asked recently by a program director about a physician...
From our friends at Trestletree and special thanks to Becky Parker, PhD, for sharing — The week of Thanksgiving. A time to be thankful. A time to pause and count our blessings. A time to connect with others. Yet, the stressors of life don’t stop this week. For...
