Retail food safety is a critical component of the nation’s public health infrastructure and serves as the last checkpoint before food reaches consumers. Here, federal support for state, local, tribal, ...

Auckland University of Technology Associate Professor Dianne Wepa’s research found that mental health in the health workforce ...

To make a difference in our communities, it is essential to focus on the safety and mental health of our mission-critical workforce. The news cycle these days is often filled with stories that leave ...

The National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety officially launched in September 2024, representing a major step in the federal government’s renewed commitment to improving patient ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and the Agency for Healthcare ...

Strengthening employee engagement and retention ranks second in critical issues that need to be addressed. Human resources (HR) leaders and chief nursing officers (CNOs) rate quality and safety as the ...

Patricia A. McGaffigan, RN, vice president at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, has a long list of bona fides in patient safety innovation. She serves as IHI's senior sponsor for the National ...

Effective construction safety means looking beyond the job site—prioritizing worker engagement, mental health, skills development, and technology to strengthen the workforce. Construction ...

Corporate efforts to re-open their business locations will benefit from close board oversight of workforce health and safety as they are affected by developing pandemic conditions. The actual means by ...

NIOSH, which is housed within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is a research agency focused on the study of worker safety and health. “As news reports circulate about staffing ...