Meet Lynda Enos: The Occupational Health Master

The article focuses on Lynda Enos a certified professional ergonomist who has worked in various healthcare and occupational health settings. Topics include discussing her background and how she became interested in occupational health, preventing violence in healthcare settings, and her work for a nursing union.

OSHA COVID-19 Draft Rule in Healthcare Expected Soon

The article offers information on rules drafted by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for protecting healthcare workers in COVID-19 standard. Topics include information on emergency temporary standards;consideration of less restrictive policies for healthcare workers who have been vaccinated;and comments of Deborah Burger, president of National Nurses United (NNU).

Surgeon General Calls for Support of HCWs: 'The stakes are high'

Battered by a two-year pandemic during which they often had to work under unsafe conditions without adequate personal protective equipment, healthcare workers are on the brink of a "burnout and mental health crisis" that will only worsen if sweeping actions are not taken, warned U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA.