Tag: avoid the ER
OSHA Plans to Issue Standard to Prevent Heat Illness
September 23, 2021
Following a summer with record heat waves in the western United States, the Biden administration announced that the Occupational Safety...
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How can we reassure employees who are worried about the coronavirus?
August 11, 2021
Dealing with illness in the workplace can be challenging at any time, but it is especially so during an infectious disease...
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What Should Be in a Vaccination Policy?
August 4, 2021
Vaccination policies vary depending on whether an employer requires vaccines or makes them voluntary. Here is an overview of what...
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Time to Take Another Look at Health Savings Accounts?
January 20, 2021
Pandemic-related financial pressure is forcing some businesses to take a long, hard look at their health insurance plans and other...
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Tele-Medicine and Expansion of Virtual Health Care
August 28, 2020
During the COVID-19 public health emergency, the use of telehealth services has skyrocketed, especially among at-risk seniors and patients located...
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Interim Guidance for Implementing Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have Had Exposure to COVID-19
July 20, 2020
Interim Guidance for Implementing Safety Practices for Critical Infrastructure Workers Who May Have Had Exposure to a Person with Suspected...
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Contact Tracing for Employers- How to Handle
June 3, 2020
After learning that one or more employees have been diagnosed with COVID-19, companies should act quickly to identify and notify...
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Plan for Employee Safety as Employees Return to Work
May 30, 2020
Chances are, employers don't need the force of law to make them care about the health of their employees, especially during...
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Can Telemedicine Help Tame Health Benefit Cost Inflation?
April 21, 2020
Many years ago, telemedicine essentially consisted of interaction between doctors in large hospitals and patients in remote rural clinics via...
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