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Emergency Management Alert

• Emergency management partners with hospital safety for one simple resource

  HCPro is sorry to report that this is the last issue of Emergency Management Alert. We thank you...

• Hospital prepared for Staten Island ferry crash that injured dozens

  After a Staten Island ferry crashed into the St. George terminal bulkhead, injuring dozens of...

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Hospital Safety Connection

• OSHA considers update of infectious disease standard

  In July 2011, OSHA held stakeholder meetings to hear comments from leaders in the healthcare...

• Weekly poll: Safety on Super Bowl Monday

  Human resources experts estimate that U.S. workplaces lose $820 million in productivity and absorb...

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Infection Control Weekly Monitor

• ICU CLABSI data available to consumers

  For the first time, the public now has access to how well a hospital’s ICU deals with central...

• IAC updates flu shot honor roll

  The Immunization Action Coalition has added 28 organizations to its Honor Roll for Patient Safety.

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OSHA Healthcare Connection

• OSHA adds free online respiratory protection videos

  OSHA announced its new respiratory protection video web page, January 31.

• Safety officer tip: Enjoy recordkeeping exemptions, while you have them

  While hospitals and long-term care facilities are busy this month posting workplace injuries to...