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The Selikoff Centers for Occupational Health are also a designated "Clinical Center of Excellence" under the World Trade Center Health Program.This program was established by the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 (Zadroga Act) and is administered by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) within the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
AOHP's major efforts include the annual EXPO-S.T.O.P. survey of sharps injuries and mucocutaneous blood exposures among healthcare workers in U.S. hospitals. [2] [3] AOHP has taken positions on respiratory protection for healthcare workers. [4] [5] AOHP publishes the Journal of the Association of Occupational Health Professionals in Healthcare. [6]
The Basic Occupational Health Services are an application of the primary health care principles in the sector of occupational health.Primary health care definition can be found in the World Health Organization Alma Ata declaration from the year 1978 as the “essential health care based on practical scientifically sound and socially accepted methods, (…) it is the first level of contact of ...
HCA Healthcare owns and operates the hospital. HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is a teaching hospital that serves as the primary training location for several residency and fellowship programs. It currently hosts accredited residencies in the fields of anesthesia, emergency medicine, general surgery, internal medicine, neurology and podiatry. It ...
Concentra Inc., is a national health care establishment centered around occupational health. [1] It was founded in 1979 in Amarillo, Texas, [2] and the headquarters of the corporation is in Addison, Texas. [3] It runs 547 occupational health centres and 151 onsite health clinics at employer worksites across over 40 states. [1]
Jackson Health System is a nonprofit academic medical system in Miami, Florida. It is Governed by the Public Health Trust (a team of citizen who volunteer and act on behalf of the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners). Its services include offering, Miami-Dade County's residents, health services based on financial need. Jackson Health ...
The Health District, also known as the Civic Center, is a neighborhood in the city of Miami, Florida.The Health District is bound roughly by Northwest 20th Street and 14th Avenue to the northwest, the Dolphin Expressway and the Miami River to the south and west, and the Midtown Interchange and I-95 to the east.
Occupational medicine aims to prevent diseases and promote wellness among workers. [10] Occupational health physicians must: [10] Have knowledge of potential hazards in the workplace including toxic properties of materials used. Be able to evaluate employee fitness for work. Be able to diagnose and treat occupational disease and injury.