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hospital acquired infections
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Showing posts with label
hospital acquired infections
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Patient Injuries: Hospitals Most Likely To Be Penalized By Medicare
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Compensability extends in most jurisdiction to injuries sustained in the course of medical treatment for work related injuries. Medicare t...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Despite Progress, Three-quarters of a Million Infections Threaten Hospital Patients Each Year
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Hospital Acquired Infections are a compensable condition and significantly raise treatment costs and time to recuperate from a work related ...
Friday, May 31, 2013
CDC Reports Hospital Infections (MRSA) Can be Dramatically Reduced With Soap and Water
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Many injured workers, and other hospital patients, reportedly contract compensable serious hospital infection as a result of poor hygiene. T...
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Protecting Healthcare Workers is a Goal of NIOSH
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In the US there are over 14 million healthcare workers and many are not adequately protected from hospital and nursing home infections. Now ...
Friday, July 1, 2011
CDC Seeks to End Needle Stick Injuries
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Infections caused by transmission through needle-stick injuries have plagued work comp systems for decades. Today the US Centers for Disease...
Thursday, June 9, 2011
3 Ways Infections Become Compensable in Workmens Comp
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Infections are nasty and sometimes fatal. Ill employees maybe entitled to collect workmens comp benefits for the treatment and residuals of ...
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