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Overview: This webinar will explain the details of how to report and what to report on the OSHA Injury and Illness report. It will include an explanation of how to determine if an injury is work related, if an injury is new or ongoing, and what the differences are between first aid and medical treatment. A specific list of what constitutes injuries, illnesses and first aid treatment will be provided, along with practical examples of how to determine if an injury should be reported. In addition, examples of the forms used to report injuries, as well as annual summaries will be presented. Why should you attend: OSHA Injury and Illness Record keeping provides a window for regulators to see into your business to determine if the work environment is safe or if there are problems. Correct reporting of injury and illness data and a clear understanding of what to report and how to report it is a key necessity to avoid potential inspections and fines. Areas Covered in the Session: Injury and Illness reporting Determination of workplace relatedness Differences between first aid and medical treatment Determination of case as new or ongoing How to count total lost days Advantages that a company can provide to reduce risks of inspections and fines Who Will Benefit: Safety Personnel HR Personnel Managers Executives Speaker Profile Kenneth S. Weinberg is an independent consultant in environmental health and safety. Dr. Weinberg has consulted for several companies in the areas of OSHA Injury and Illness reporting, as well as auditing for OSHA inspections. He has worked as the Director of Safety at Mass. General Hospital in Boston for almost twelve years, and has written several books on the topics of health care safety, OSHA, and Indoor Air Quality. He has also written several articles for prominent national safety publications, and serves on the editorial advisory boards for safety publications. He Also has been Administrator of the Health Care Divisio0n of the American Socie

Bariatric Wheelchair is often referred to as a Heavy Duty Wheelchair or Extra Wide Wheelchair with extra weight capacity, reinforced cross braces, and various other design features to ensure that there is reliable durability to handle the extra support. Whether it is additional weight capacity requirements, or simply a wider seat pan or seat width, a wide range of chairs available in the Bariatric category, there are several models and seat widths to choose from in the Reclining Wheelchair or otherwise known as High Back Wheelchair Category. Bariatric Wheelchair is a supportive and comfortable device that provides users with a safe way to experience more independence. The rugged frame made from high-strength aluminum is lightweight yet handles up to maximum weigh so that bariatric patients can have greatly expanded mobility. A wide seat, wider-than-usual casters and tires and double crossbraces provide a reliable and stable foundation that keeps users safe and satisfied. The nylon upholstery is highly breathable, minimizing moisture even during extended periods of use. The Bariatric Wheelchair flip-back, padded armrests and the anti-slip footplates are both adjustable, enabling to get a precisely customized fit. Karma 8520 Heavy Duty Wheelchair: It comes with detachable swing away footrests. The wheel chair has flip-back armrests. It comes with centre of gravity adjustment. The wheel chair has wide profile casters. Seat Size 20'' inch & 22'' inch Total Weight 17 K.G. Commodes are used with a plastic commode pan that must be emptied at regular intervals. The commode pan is removed either by lifting it out from the top or by sliding it out from underneath. These commodes are only designed to transport the user a short distance, e.g across a bathroom, and are not an alternative to a wheelchair. People difficulty standing from chairs, toilets etc then it is important that the commode use has armrests and has a suitable seat height. Ideally, users shou

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Being one of the best medical billing companies in the USA, P3Care aims to educate its clients with the latest billing news; for instance, the billing guidelines for the coronavirus. Read this article to know how you can bill for the coronavirus vaccines.

Thanksgiving celebrations are the bearer of happiness and joy; however, this year, it is more about safety. The whole situation is unbelievable, but together we will come out of it. The key here is to stick together and strictly follow precautionary guidelines.

When private practices follow Trump Administration's Guidelines for Opening Up America, medical billing services, as their business associates, support them in a spirited way. From accounts receivable management to payment posting, medical billing services such as P3Care look to expedite the process for increased stability.

However, with a much-improved situation now, the government encourages private practices and clinics to resume their normal operations. They are to continue with their postponed non-emergency treatments and carry out in-person patient visits as we speak.

America should adopt smarter ways to counter COVID-19 as it reopens for patients and clinicians. In the meanwhile, CMS has come up with a guide for patients and beneficiaries as they decide to visit providers for in-person care.

Trump administration has decided to reopen nursing homes as part of "open America again". There are strict SOPs that CMS has issued to protect lives and restrict the virus while going back to normal.

MIPS eligible clinicians! Do you know if you report MIPS 2021 as per the proper guidelines, you can earn up to 5% incentives and even qualify for a bonus pool worth $500 million?

MIPS has elevated the way Medicare part B providers get compensated. Each category, including Promoting Interoperability, has specific measures and guidelines that need to be fulfilled for MIPS 2021 reporting.