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Occupational Health

Integrating Total Worker Health® Model with Health Profile Analytics for Enhanced Employee Well-being

Introduction Employee health programs in modern workplaces are evolving beyond traditional models to incorporate the Total Worker Health® (TWH) model as defined by NIOSH. This comprehensive approach aligns occupational safety with health promotion, viewing employee well-being holistically. Utilizing corporate health profile analytics from claims data forms the basis for identifying

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Understanding OSHA Recordables: Focus on Loss of Consciousness

Occupational medical providers must clearly understand OSHA’s recordable criteria, particularly when it comes to incidents of loss of consciousness. Not only does this knowledge ensure compliance and accurate recordkeeping, but it also significantly impacts workplace safety metrics and financial implications for employers. What Causes Loss of Consciousness at Work? Loss

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Weighing Economic and Logistic Factors: Choosing Between Heplisav-B (2-Dose) and Traditional (3-Dose) HBV Vaccines

Introduction In occupational health, ensuring the protection of employees against infectious diseases such as Hepatitis B is both critical and challenging. With advancements in vaccine technology, healthcare providers now have the option to choose between different vaccination regimens. The decision between the traditional 3-dose recombinant Hepatitis B vaccine and the

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