CHR Newsletter – February 26, 2015

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CHR Newsletter – February 26, 2015

Our Clients Say It Best…

“Everyone at CHR is always willing to help us out and always goes the extra mile, especially when we want things in a hurry and at the last minute.”

We at CHR would love to hear from you too, and we thank our clients and partners for your feedback and support!


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White Glove Service is Our Standard of Care. Please contact me personally to let me know how we can earn your highest praise, and I will do my best to achieve it!
– Karen Cohen, CEO

Ergonomics: Starting a Program

 

An effective ergonomics program can prevent a lot of those small and large workplace injuries that can be so painful (and debilitating) for employees and expensive for employers.

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Mindfulness Training Affects Health

 

Over the past decade, there have been many encouraging findings suggesting that mindfulness training can improve a broad range of mental and physical health problems. Yet, exactly how mindfulness positively impacts health is not clear. Researchers have developed a model suggesting that mindfulness influences health via stress reduction pathways.

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Which Conditions Show Reduced Costs with Employer’s Disease Management?

 

Asthma, back pain, and congestive heart failure are among the conditions showing reductions in health care costs in one large employer’s disease management (DM) program, reports a study.

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Solutions to the Decline of OH Doctors in the NHS

 

Urgent action is needed in response to the decline in the number of NHS doctors who are accredited specialists in occupational medicine. A recent meeting of OH practitioners debated solutions to this problem and considered whether OH nurses could take on work previously done by doctors.

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Shorter Hours for Doctors Don’t Lead to Expected Improvements

 

Shorter shifts for medical residents don’t appear to be making any big improvements in doctors’ fatigue levels or in patient care, new research shows.

The study found that although doctors weren’t less tired during their shortest shifts, an adverse patient event was more likely to occur during a short shift.

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Upcoming Conferences

  • SAAOHN, February 26-27, 2015
  • PAAOHN, March 10-13, 2015
  • NCAOHN, March 18-20, 2015
  • AAOHN, March 23-26, 2015
  • ACOEM, May 3-6, 2015
  • LAOHN, July 30 – August 1, 2015
  • IAOHN (Indiana), Permanent Vendor/Sponsor
  • NECOEM / MaAOHN, December 3-4, 2015
  • More to come; Stay tuned…

Job Openings

 

CHR has the following immediate openings:

RN, Occupational Health Case Management

RN, Occupational Travel Health Nurse

Medlock Consulting is a Physician and Occupational Health Search Firm dedicated to locating, evaluating, and facilitating the placement of quality physician executives, PA’s. NP’s, and RN-COHN’s in superior environments.

RN/WC Case Manager Opportunity

CHR is expanding our team and needs a FT WC, Expatriate and Executive Case Manager for our Rockville, MD HQ

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About Karen Cohen

Karen Cohen, RHIA, President and Owner of Corporate Health Resources, Inc., has over 30 years of experience designing, implementing, and managing occupational health record keeping systems and medical surveillance programs to meet the needs of clients in industry.

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