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Fear that their health and medical information will be shared with others is usually the "biggest concern" that employees have," says Judy A. Garrett, health services manager at Syngenta Crop Protection in Greensboro, NC.
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Violations of Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards may be occurring in plain sight, but someone has to go look in order to find them.
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Use a checklist that is unique to your work environment when doing safety walkthroughs, advises Rod R. Hart, RN, COHN, manager of health promotion and wellness at ODS Health, a Portland, OR-based provider of health plans.
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The carrot and the stick have worked in Washington state to reduce the number and severity of safe patient handling injuries.
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Clinical trial (CT) research is moving toward a performance-driven model in which sites increasingly will compete with top-performing U.S. sites and lower-cost sites in developing nations overseas.
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Genome research and accumulated knowledge is changing the way we understand disease and treatment, which, in turn, is changing clinical trials, an expert says.
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Managing a clinical research department is challenging for a variety of reasons. One of the most difficult issues involves staffing communication and retention.
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The Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has published online its 2011 edition of the "International Compilation of Human Research Protections."
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General (OIG) now expects research institutions to monitor their own regulatory compliance and identify errors and overpayments.
