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HealthPro Risk Control
Rose Brown, HealthPro Risk Control Consultant, will be speaking at the Ohio Society Healthcare Risk Management Winter Conference on February 12, 2010 in Columbus, Ohio.
Rose Brown will also be speaking at the Ohio Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers in Ohio on February 18, 2010.
Product Liability Warnings and Instructions
The University of Wisconsin at Madison is offering a course entitled 'Using Warnings and Instructions to Increase Safety and Decrease Liability' (Course #L460) from April 20-22, 2010. To register, call Diane Marty at UW-Madison (608/262-1570). Ask for the discount offered to all CNA affiliates.
Product Liability Prevention
A new link under Safety Resources directs you to a Web site that contains many articles written by Kenneth Ross, a product safety lawyer and consultant. The articles discuss subjects such as product liability risks, regulatory requirements and how to comply, design, warnings and instructions, recalls and retrofits, document management, and safety management.
HealthPro Aging Services Claims Analysis
The sixth in a series of aging services claims studies, Reducing Risk in a Changing Industry: CNA HealthPro Aging Services Claims Analysis 2004-2008 includes a legislative update, analysis of updated claims data and questions designed to assist aging service organizations conduct self-assessments. Andrew Shapiro, Senior Vice President, CNA HealthPro said, "Our claims studies provide unique insights into the professional liability environment and are designed to help aging services organizations provide residents with safe, comfortable, caring environments, while minimizing risk exposures."
Influenza Online Training
How can you educate your employees about H1N1? Through an organization-wide awareness of safety and health risks, you can promote employee adherence to appropriate precautions. CNA's SORCE On Demand provides an online course, Pandemic Influenza,under the Employee Health category. This training clears up misperceptions about pandemics, the seriousness of H1N1, and how to minimize the spread of viruses.
Influenza Awareness
The flu is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness and, at times, death. The best way to prevent the flu is by getting a flu vaccination each year. Read more about the Influenza in this bulletin.
View Capital Safety's Fall Protection Course Schedule for 2010 (PDF, 56kb).
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