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New Management Training Could Lead To Improved Worker Health
July 27, 2009 — In an effort to improve worker health, researchers have created an innovative training program that calls for supervisors to better support their employees' work and family ... > full story -
One In Six Public Health Workers Unlikely To Respond In Pandemic Flu Emergency
July 24, 2009 — Approximately 1 in 6 public health workers said they would not report to work during a pandemic flu emergency regardless of its severity, according to a new survey. The new study suggests ways for ... > full story -
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Rapid Growth In Health Costs Hurts Economic Performance Of US Industries, Study Finds
July 23, 2009 — A first-of-its-kind study has linked the rapid growth in health care costs in the United States with job losses and lower output among industries that commonly provide workers with health insurance. ... > full story -
Individual Health Insurance Market Failing Consumers, Report Suggests
July 21, 2009 — The individual health insurance market is not a viable option for the majority of uninsured adults, a new report from the Commonwealth Fund finds. Seventy-three percent of people who tried to buy ... > full story -
Fast, Flexible And Strong: Building Better Automated Workplace Assistants
July 17, 2009 — Researchers have built a prototype intelligent work assistant device, that supports smooth interaction between a human operator and an automated assistant, and developed software that helps protect ... > full story -
Risky Sexual Behavior Among Male Clients Of Tijuana Sex Workers Heightens Risk Of HIV Transmission
July 10, 2009 — A new study examining HIV infection among male clients of female sex workers in Tijuana, has found that over half of male clients had recently had unprotected sex. They also reported a high ... > full story -
Restoring Lost Privileges An Overlooked Key To Discipline
July 9, 2009 — Managers who dole out discipline by taking away privileges -- without considering the implications of restoring them -- are missing a key in their bid to improve performance and behavior, a new study ... > full story -
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Soap-Sniffing Technology Encourages Hand Washing To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Infections, Save Money
June 3, 2009 — Using sensors capable of detecting drugs in breath, new technology monitors health-care workers' hand hygiene by detecting sanitizer or soap fumes given off from their hands. By reminding workers to ... > full story -
Australian Men Risk Being Lonely And Isolated In Retirement
June 2, 2009 — Men are planning for their financial security in retirement but not for their happiness, according to a survey revealing that more women than men plan for their health and leisure interests before ... > full story -
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Out-of-Pocket Health-Care Costs Rise For Workers With Employer Coverage
June 2, 2009 — The 161 million Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance are facing substantial increases in out-of-pocket costs, according to a new study. The study examines trends in the ... > full story
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