The Impact of HIPAA Privacy Rules Health insurance companies, health care providers and employers that sponsor health plans all need to comply with HIPAA Privacy Rules. Some organizations that are not directly regulated by HIPAA may be surprised by the impact these regulations are having on their business practices. Use these tips to better understand […]

Reduce WC Claims with Ergonomics Health care workers, especially those employed by nursing homes, perform a variety of lifting tasks that put extreme strain on their bodies. Often, an employee must physically support and move residents who are larger and heavier than he or she can bear. As a result, these workers are at high […]

Safety Programs and Return on Investment Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) statistics clearly illustrate that health care facilities that establish safety and health management systems can dramatically reduce injury and illness costs. In some cases, you could reduce costs by up to 40 percent. If you could save your company money, improve productivity and […]