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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 change that gets at the roots of the

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

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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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Fact Sheet: Health Care Workplace Violence and Intimidation, and …

(8 days ago) WebSince the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health care field has experienced an increase in workplace violence. The pandemic has placed significant …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2022-06-07-fact-sheet-workplace-violence-and-intimidation-and-need-federal-legislative

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Data Brief: Health Care Workforce Challenges Threaten Hospitals

(8 days ago) WebSince February 2020, hospital employment has decreased by nearly 94,000, including a decrease of over 8,000 between August 2021 and September 2021 alone. …

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

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Health Workers: Heroes, Yes, But They Need Our Support

(3 days ago) WebIn a survey of 901 health workers in the United States—most in high-resource, urban or semi-urban health settings—conducted by Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) and UC Berkeley, 63 percent of

https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/03/04/health-workers-heroes-yes-they-need-our-support

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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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Halting rising violence against health care workers

(9 days ago) WebThe measure, called the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act, is modeled on legislation that protects airline workers from violence by instituting stricter penalties for perpetrators. It …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2022/11/halting-rising-violence-against-health-care-workers/

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Why Health Care Workers Are Burning Out - The New York Times

(9 days ago) WebThe Toll: Nearly five days of poor mental health a month. Federal researchers tracked self-reported mental health symptoms among more than a thousand adult …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/24/health/doctors-nurses-burnout.html

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Violence Against Healthcare: A Public Health Issue beyond Conflict

(3 days ago) WebABSTRACT. A 3-year analysis released in August 2021 by the WHO indicated that more than 700 healthcare workers and patients have died (2,000 injured) …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8733548/

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These are the 10 biggest global health threats of the decade

(8 days ago) WebWHO research predictsthat by 2030, there will be a shortfall of 18 million health workers, mostly in low- and middle-income countries. New investment is needed …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/02/who-healthcare-challenges-2020s-climate-conflict-epidemics/

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Threats, intimidation against doctors and health workers must end

(6 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that as many as 38% of those in our field suffer physical violence at some point in their careers, and many more …

https://www.ama-assn.org/about/leadership/threats-intimidation-against-doctors-and-health-workers-must-end

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Worries and concerns among healthcare workers during the

(Just Now) WebThe most frequent concern was the consequence of becoming infected on their family, work, and society (87.4%). (2020) Factors associated with mental health …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41599-021-00716-x

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Threats to health care sector targets likely to stay 'elevated' amid

(6 days ago) WebThreats to health care and workers are surging and likely to stay “elevated" because of divisive issues like abortion, gender-related care, and debates from the …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/threats-healthcare-sector-targets-stay-elevated-amid-cultural/story?id=107747192

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Workplace violence in healthcare settings: The risk factors

(3 days ago) WebViolence affects people at all levels of society and can occur anywhere; at home, on the streets, in schools, workplaces, and institutions. if healthcare workers …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9206999/

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Experiences of frontline healthcare workers and their views about

(8 days ago) WebHealthcare workers across the world have risen to the demands of treating COVID-19 patients, potentially at significant cost to their own health and wellbeing. …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-021-06917-z

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The justification for strike action in healthcare: A systematic

(3 days ago) WebThe authors also note that it is often the threat of a strike that is often enough to prompt action: those opposed to strike action on the grounds that it violates …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/09697330211022411

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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers - PMC

(3 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic is a healthcare crisis, leading to unprecedented impact on healthcare services, notable morbidity and mortality of the public and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8611576/

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Health care workers face threats and violence over handling

(2 days ago) WebCox Medical Center Branson in Missouri started giving panic buttons to up to 400 nurses and other employees after assaults per year tripled between 2019 and 2020 …

https://fortune.com/2021/09/29/health-care-workers-face-threats-covid-19-pandemic/

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Health workforce: The health workforce crisis

(1 days ago) WebThe current discourse on HRH is evolving from an exclusive focus on availability of health workers – i.e. numbers – towards according equal importance to …

https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/q-a-on-the-health-workforce-crisis

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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health care system …

(6 days ago) WebGermany, which has all along had a robust public health care system, was accepting sick patients from Italy, Spain, and France. Meanwhile, U.S. hospitals were in …

https://news.mit.edu/2021/what-has-pandemic-revealed-about-us-health-care-what-needs-change-0405

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Therapists, health, social service workers face threats from clients

(1 days ago) WebViolence to workers underreported. Out of 23,000 workplace assaults, between 2011 and 2013, 75% occurred in health and social service settings, OSHA — the U.S. …

https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/2024/05/20/therapists-health-social-service-workers-face-threats-from-clients/73546698007/

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Revealed: thousands of ‘innocent and abandoned’ migrant care …

(3 days ago) WebAnother care worker threatened with deportation described the experience as “hell”. The 32-year-old woman, Katherine*, left her job as a teacher in Nigeria to …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/11/migrant-care-workers-told-to-leave-uk

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The US Medical Establishment Is Making One of Its Worst …

(9 days ago) WebAd Policy Symbolic coffins are laid out as Health Workers for Palestine march from St Thomas’ Hospital to a rally at Downing Street in support of healthcare …

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/new-england-journal-gaza-medical-establishment/

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Infection Control Basics Infection Control CDC

(4 days ago) WebInfection control prevents or stops the spread of infections in healthcare settings. Healthcare workers can reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections and …

https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/about/index.html

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Ethical perspectives regarding Euthanasia, including in the context …

(4 days ago) WebIntroduction Previous research has explored euthanasia’s ethical dimensions, primarily focusing on general practice and, to a lesser extent, psychiatry, mainly from the …

https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12910-024-01063-7

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Appendix A. Table 3. Infection Control Considerations for High …

(7 days ago) WebCutaneous: Painless, reddish papule, which develops a central vesicle or bulla in 1-2 days; over next 3-7 days lesion becomes pustular, and then necrotic, with …

https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/hcp/isolation-precautions/appendix-a-table-3.html

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Evolving Treatment Strategies in Pediatric Leukemia

(9 days ago) WebACE provider approval period: 12/10/2023-12/10/2026. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 clinical continuing education credit. The Leukemia & Lymphoma …

https://www.lls.org/event/evolving-treatment-strategies-pediatric-leukemia-2024

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