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Best Practices for Healthcare Organizations to Ensure OSHA Compliance

American Medical Compliance

With the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) setting standards to protect workers from occupational hazards, healthcare organizations face unique challenges in maintaining compliance due to the complexity of their operations and the diverse array of risks inherent in patient care.

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Healthcare Compliance for New Providers: Getting Started

American Medical Compliance

Moreover, compliance with HIPAA helps healthcare providers avoid substantial fines and legal penalties associated with data breaches, thereby maintaining compliance with federal standards and ensuring the smooth operation of their practices. It ensures healthcare providers operate ethically.

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The Latest in Critical Care, 2/5/24 (Issue #28)

PulmCCM

Fever in the ICU: Guideline Update The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) issued an interim update to their 2008 recommendations for the management of fever in the ICU. Ultrasound can quickly and more accurately identify significant biliary disease (e.g.,

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Aseptic Training for Healthcare Providers

American Medical Compliance

Congress established the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), with the purpose of creating safe and health conscience work conditions. Passing the exam will qualify the individual for an assisted living administrator certificate. Furthermore, OSHA estimates that 5.6

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HIPAA Training For Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

American Medical Compliance

Congress established the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), with the purpose of creating safe and health conscience work conditions. Passing the exam will qualify the individual for an assisted living administrator certificate. Furthermore, OSHA estimates that 5.6

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EM@3AM: Total Hip Arthroplasty Complications

EMDocs

4 Pain is the most common reason for presentation in the early post operative period. 5 Highest risk of dislocation early in the post operative course due to laxity of the soft tissue after surgery. 6 Hip flexion or adduction in the early post-operative period can cause atraumatic dislocations (typically avoided for 6 weeks post-op).

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Imported Malaria

Pediatric EM Morsels

Both have a range of detection limits, which can be greatly dependent on operator. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease 44 (2021) 102196. Food and Drug Administration Approval of Artesunate for Severe Malaria: Enough to Achieve Best Practice? Clin Microbiol Rev. 2020 Mar 11;33(2):e00104-19. Clin Infect Dis.

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