| Document ID (ISN) | 64369 |
| CIS number |
95-924 |
| ISBN(s) |
1-55648-108-X |
| Year |
1993 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Newkirk W.L. |
| Title |
Occupational health services - Practical strategies for improving quality and controlling costs |
| Bibliographic information |
American Hospital Publishing Inc., 737 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 700, Chicago, IL 60611-2615, USA, 1993. xix, 307p. Bibl.ref. Index. Price: USD 56.95 (USD 44.95 AHA members) plus USD 8.95 (USD 7.95) shipping and handling. |
| Abstract |
This guide reviews specific factors that characterize effective occupational health programmes. Contents: current status of occupational health programmes; quality improvement; development of the core occupational health programme; health improvement at the worksite; programmes that can save employers money; satisfaction of legal requirements for employee screening; measurement and improvement of financial performance; significant trends in occupational health programme development. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
plant health organization; health programmes; plant health services; economic aspects; USA |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
programme evaluation; assessment of working capacity; ergonomic evaluation; drug testing; medical examinations; handicapped workers; health service records; medico-legal aspects; medical supervision; industrial nursing services |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | USA |
| Subject(s) |
Medicine, hygiene and first aid
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Workplace health promotion
Economic aspects
Occupational health services
Alcohol and drug abuse
|
