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September 23, 2013 | New Public Health Post
“How much are we really doing in the area of worksite wellness? Are we walking the talk and serving our employees the way we should?” asked Paul Jarris, executive director of ASTHO, in a session on workplace wellness at the annual meeting.
August 6, 2013 | News Release
Study finds negative work environment characteristics are associated with more physician verbal abuse as well as nurse abuse.
June 18, 2013 | Story
Study finds new nurses in Magnet hospitals experience less verbal abuse.
April 1, 2013 | Evaluation
Transforming Care at the Bedside was implemented in 52 healthcare organizations in New Jersey. The evaluation assesses how well the program improves the work environment and the quality and safety of the care on hospital nursing units.
January 10, 2013 | News Release
A study in the current issue of Medical Care suggests that improving nurses’ work environment can help to reduce Medicare readmissions.
January 23, 2012 | Commentary
California and federal regulators agree to collaborate on efforts to eliminate the use and generation of toxic chemicals in making consumer products.
May 4, 2012 | New Public Health Post
Dozens of haunting photographs of Americans working at hazardous jobs are currently on display at the David J. Sencer Museum at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s main campus in Atlanta. Called The Quiet Sickness, the exhibit shows jus ...
March 13, 2012 | New Public Health Post
I would say the reason we got into wellness is really for altruistic reasons. It’s just the right thing to do. We really feel strongly about enriching our employees and our shareholders and our customers and our community. That’s a part of our missi ...
November 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Recommendations from nurse managers on how to make lasting practice change.
March 10, 2010 | Commentary
This commentary examines the history of occupational disease and injury surveillance. The authors discuss the early days of federal surveillance efforts, examine barriers to reporting, and assess the current state of federal and state oversight