Increasing staff safety

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Patient safety: staff safety--hand in hand?

Safety-net providers and preparation for health reform: staff down, staff up, staff differently.

A LTHOUGH THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed in 2010, the major expansion of health insurance promulgated by the bill does not occur until 2014. At that time an estimated 23 million uninsured Americans with incomes below 133% of the federal poverty level will gain Medicaid. An additional 17 million persons will be eligible for subsidized coverage under a health insu...

Radiation Safety Awareness Among Medical Staff

BACKGROUND The common access to imaging methods based on ionizing radiation requires also radiation protection. The knowledge of ionizing radiation exposure risks among the medical staff is essential for planning diagnostic procedures and therapy. Evaluation of the knowledge of radiation safety during diagnostic procedures among the medical staff. MATERIAL/METHODS The study consisted of a que...

Relationship between Safety and Staff Performance in Hospital

Background and Objectives: Mental and physical safety is one of the most important needs of human beings, and the administrators of each community should specifically care about it. Meanwhile, hospitals, which themselves are health care providers, are in no way an exception to this rule. Thus, hospital administrators are expected to take the issues related to physical and mental safety of staff...