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Trust-Building in Remote Work: The Synergy Between Telehealth And Employee Well-being

Allwork

” Dr. Shelly Bar, Chief Medical Officer at MyClearStep, highlights the medical reasoning behind this unique tool. She explains that the scale is HIPAA-approved and can be used in medical offices or remotely through telehealth appointments.

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Pawsitivity at Work: Perks & Pitfalls Of Creating Pet-Friendly Coworking Spaces

Allwork

Provide allergy medication on-site for affected members and consider creating no-pet zones for those who need an allergen-free space. Establish guidelines around noise levels and behavior expectations for pets. Noise Disruptions Pets, especially dogs, can be noisy and disruptive, impacting the work environment.

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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

Success

economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. How to safely spread humor in the workplace Osincup believes that there is a place for humor at work if it’s delivered with a few guidelines in mind. Research has shown that workplace stress costs the U.S.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

BMT Office Administration

When constructing your policy, examine legal and regulatory guidelines. Employers covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act ( FMLA ) are required to make, keep and preserve certain records pertaining to their obligations under the law. When this happens, the Uniform Preservation of Private Business Records Act serves as a guideline.

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Develop a Leader’s Mind

Success

It’s very clear in my head that if I’m healthy and sharp, it’s in her best interest, because I can guide my daughter and granddaughter through the medical system that she’s likely going to depend on for the rest of her life. To do this, incorporate brain-healthy guidelines at work. Create a brain-healthy work culture.

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Stay organized and secure with electronic records management

BMT Office Administration

Examining legal and regulatory guidelines provides a good foundation for establishing what types of electronic records you need to keep and for how long. Requirements may prove surprising, such as certain employee medical records that OSHA wants retained for 30 years. Figuring out what to keep and for how long. Accommodation requests.

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Sounding the Alarm about Workplace Privacy Issues

Laughing all the Way to Work

It was discovered that some of these were confidential medical records. [1] As the papers were blowing in the wind a reporter grabbed one of these documents which happened to be a confidential medical record and the ball started to roll from there. Privacy is serious business in Canada and the companies involved were held accountable.

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