OSHA and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) signed an interagency agreement in August of 2012. They agreed to work together on the following three projects:<br />
1. Developing a Healthcare Injury and Illness Fact Book;<br />
2. Implementing safety and health management systems in hospitals; and<br />
3. Implementing safe patient handling/lifting programs in hospitals.<br />
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What do/will OSHA and CMS expect of hospitals? As can be seen by their emphasis in the three ...This story is related to the following:Health, Medical and Dental Supplies and EquipmentSearch for suppliers of: Patient Care Products