Tag: EVD

Prepare Employees for the Ebola Threat

By Heather Hunt Nov 4, 2014 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Nov 4, 2014

  CDC’s recommendations focus on the healthcare setting, but some of the information may still be valuable to your organization. We’ve also included a link to CDC’s Ebola website at the end of this article. Patient placement Single patient room (containing a private bathroom) with the door closed Facilities should maintain a log of all […]

Are You Preparing Employees for the Ebola Threat?

By Heather Hunt Nov 3, 2014 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Nov 3, 2014

  Although it is too early to call the Ebola virus disease (EVD) a major health issue in the United States, employers—particularly in the healthcare industry—are starting to ask what actions they should take to be prepared in the event of an outbreak. Healthcare workers at all levels—hospital, clinic, maintenance, laundry, and transport—are at the […]