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Health Workers Face a Mental Health Crisis VitalSigns

(9 days ago) Health worker jobs in the U.S. involve demanding and sometimes dangerous duties, including exposure to infectious diseases and violence from patients and their families. The COVID-19 pandemic presented even more stressors. These included a surge of patients, longer working hours, and shortages … See more

https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/health-worker-mental-health/index.html

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Confronting Health Worker Burnout and Well-Being NEJM

(Just Now) WebHealth worker burnout is a serious threat to the nation’s health and economic security. The time for incremental change has passed. We need bold, fundamental …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2207252

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Who Are Our Health Care Workers? - Census.gov

(3 days ago) WebHealth Care Occupations. There were 9.8 million workers employed as health care technicians and practitioners, including physicians, surgeons, and registered nurses. …

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2021/04/who-are-our-health-care-workers.html

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Keep health workers safe to keep patients safe: WHO

(1 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on governments and health care leaders to address persistent threats to the health and safety of health …

https://www.who.int/news/item/17-09-2020-keep-health-workers-safe-to-keep-patients-safe-who

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HHS Announces $226.5 Million to Launch Community …

(Just Now) WebThrough this program, HRSA plans to train 13,000 community health workers, increasing access to care, improving public health emergency response, and …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/15/hhs-announces-226-million-launch-community-health-worker-training-program.html

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Fact Sheet: Strengthening the Health Care Workforce AHA

(9 days ago) WebThe health care workforce supports American jobs, serves American communities and spurs American economic activity. Indeed, hospitals and health …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2021-05-26-fact-sheet-strengthening-health-care-workforce

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Health Care Workforce Safety and Well-Being - The Joint …

(7 days ago) WebThe CDC National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and several other agencies have developed resources focused on health care worker safety and well-being. In May …

https://www.jointcommission.org/resources/patient-safety-topics/healthcare-workforce-safety-and-well-being/

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C.D.C. Shortens Covid Isolation Period for Health Care …

(3 days ago) WebGiven that health care workers are tested frequently, are largely vaccinated, and must be masked, “the chances of causing a significant amount of infections seem very low” if isolation periods

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/23/health/cdc-covid-isolation-period-health-care-workers.html

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Data Brief: Health Care Workforce Challenges Threaten Hospitals

(8 days ago) WebAn analysis of EMSI data found that there will be a critical shortage of 3.2 million health care workers by 2026 illustrating the magnitude of the problem facing the …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2021-11-01-data-brief-health-care-workforce-challenges-threaten-hospitals-ability-care

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Occupational health: health workers - World Health Organization …

(4 days ago) WebSafeguarding the health, safety and well-being of health workers is fundamental for well-functioning and resilient health systems. Health workers face a …

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/occupational-health--health-workers

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Vaccines for Health Care Workers HHS.gov

(6 days ago) WebVaccines for Health Care Workers. It’s important for health care workers to stay on top of their vaccines. When you work directly with patients or handle body fluids, you’re more …

https://www.hhs.gov/immunization/who-and-when/health-care-workers/index.html

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Healthcare Occupations - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

(3 days ago) WebThe median annual wage for healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (such as dental hygienists, physicians and surgeons, and registered nurses) …

https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/home.htm

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FACT SHEET: The Biden-Harris Administration Global Health …

(7 days ago) WebPMI has invested $8.5 million in Rwanda, Senegal, and Burkina Faso to strengthen integrated and equitable care by equipping community health workers with …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/05/11/fact-sheet-the-biden-harris-administration-global-health-worker-initiative/

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Healthcare Workers - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(4 days ago) WebPlace a patient with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in a single-person room. The door should be kept closed (if safe to do so). Ideally, the patient …

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/infection-control-recommendations.html

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We Need to Prioritize Mental Health for Healthcare Workers

(3 days ago) WebSome fear stigma or losing licensure by seeking mental health care. Removing stigma can be a first step toward getting healthcare workers the mental …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/best-practices-in-health/202106/we-need-prioritize-mental-health-healthcare-workers

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden-Harris Administration is committed to bolstering the health care workforce and ensuring the contributions of workers across the long-term care sector …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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Concern grows around US health-care workforce shortage: ‘We …

(6 days ago) WebThere is mounting concern among some US lawmakers about the nation’s ongoing shortage of health-care workers, and the leaders of historically Black medical …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/16/health/health-care-worker-shortage/index.html

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US health care workers face elevated risk of suicide, new study …

(1 days ago) WebThe study, published Tuesday in the medical journal JAMA, estimates that the annual suicide rate in the United States among health care workers alone is about …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/26/health/suicide-risk-health-care-workers/index.html

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Hampton Roads hospital systems work to protect health care …

(9 days ago) WebAnd according to an April 2020 analysis by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, health care workers accounted for 73% of all nonfatal workplace violence …

https://www.dailypress.com/2024/05/16/hampton-roads-hospital-systems-work-to-protect-health-care-workers-from-violent-situations/

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Can health and wellness coaching relieve burnout, stress in health …

(8 days ago) WebMost said they would prefer one-on-one coaching that was virtual and conducted by coaches who came from outside their health care organization. “There is a …

https://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/sarah-scharf.aspx

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(6 days ago) WebThe state covers basic services for vulnerable residents, including things like air purifiers for kids with asthma. But nonprofits offering the services struggle to work …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits?1122

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AI can help health care workers do their real job: treating patients

(4 days ago) WebHealth care workers are burned out and overwhelmed. AI can streamline operations and help them do their real job: treating patients. BY BJ Schaknowski. May 6, …

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/ai-technology-health-care-doctors-patients/

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Health Care Worker Registry - Illinois Department of Public Health

(6 days ago) WebThe Health Care Worker Registry lists individuals with a background check conducted pursuant to the Health Care Worker Background Check Act (225 ILCS 46). It shows …

https://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/health-care-regulation/health-care-worker-registry.html

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Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits

(Just Now) WebAn emerging legal battle over workplace health insurance could empower employees to fight back against high costs and put new pressure on their employers.. …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/13/health-care-costs-employers-insurance

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Intermountain Health equips healthcare workers with AI for better …

(6 days ago) WebEnhancing Healthcare User Experience and Security with AuthX and Citrix Integration. Citrix is getting ready for HIMSS 2024 with a guest blog series featuring …

https://www.citrix.com/blogs/2024/05/13/revolutionizing-healthcare-with-ai-innovations-and-outcomes-with-intermountain-health/

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