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Contracts Adding Legal Twist To Family Health Care
May 27, 2009 — Financial contracts to care for sick or aging relatives -- nearly unthinkable just a decade ago -- are drawing new interest as everyday Americans wrestle with the time and expense of providing ... > full story -
Infection Control 'Urgently Needed' To Curb Spread Of XDR-TB Among Health Care Workers
May 17, 2009 — Health care workers in South Africa are at a significantly increased risk of developing drug-resistant tuberculosis, or XDR-TB, in a trend which threatens to further exacerbate the already ... > full story -
Even In Hostile Working Environments, Employees Reluctant To Leave Jobs
May 14, 2009 — Researchers have found that almost half of employees in hostile work environments had no definite plans to leave their current job. In addition, 59 percent indicated that they either liked or did not ... > full story -
Nursing Assistant Workforce Facing Financial, Health Challenges
May 14, 2009 — A pioneering study of certified nursing assistants in nursing homes reveals that more than half of them incurred at least one work-related injury in the previous year. One in three received some kind ... > full story -
UK: Would NHS Staff Go To Work During A Flu Pandemic?
May 13, 2009 — A survey of health care workers has revealed that as many as 85 percent may stay off work if an influenza pandemic did take hold of the country. The results of the survey suggest that levels of ... > full story -
Engaged Employees Are Good, But Don't Count On Commitment
May 13, 2009 — The notion that highly engaged workers will continue to work tirelessly for organizations despite diminishing resources often isn't true, according to a psychology ... > full story -
Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries Give Their Coverage Higher Ratings Than Do Those With Employer-Sponsored Insurance
May 12, 2009 — Elderly Medicare beneficiaries are more satisfied with their health care, and experience fewer problems accessing and paying for care, than Americans with employer-sponsored insurance, according to a ... > full story -
Job Loss Can Make You Sick, New Study Finds
May 8, 2009 — In the face of rising unemployment and businesses declaring bankruptcy, a new study has found that losing your job can make you sick. Even when people find a new job quickly, there is an increased ... > full story -
Repeatedly Working When Ill Boosts Risk Of Long Term Sick Leave
April 29, 2009 — Repeatedly going to work when ill significantly boosts the chances of having to take long term sick leave later on, reveals new ... > full story -
When Physical And Mental Health Problems Co-Occur And Money Gets Tight, Which Prescriptions Go Unfilled?
April 7, 2009 — A new study points to a troubling connection between out-of-pocket expenses for people contending with both physical illnesses and depression, affecting access to antidepressant ... > full story
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