Occupational Health Services

The new edition of Occupational Health Services provides an essential guide in setting up, running, and improving healthcare services either in an organization or within the community. The book offers an invaluable toolkit for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and occupational management of work-related health issues.

Tee L. Guidotti is a well-known figure in occupational and environmental medicine, editor of the previous editions, and author of a major textbook and several other works in the field. Paula Lantsberger is an experienced clinician, medical director, and OEM practitioner who recently retired from managing an OEM group practice in Spokane Washington. She has extensive practical experience, a large network of colleagues and contacts, detailed knowledge of practice management, and writes in an engaging style. M. Suzanne Arnold is a consultant in occupational health and occupational health nursing, with an emphasis on mental health in the workplace. She is based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She is retired as a professor in Occupational Health Program, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She was an editor of the second edition.

Preface. 1.The Occupational Health Care System. 2.Workers' Compensation. 3.Occupational Health Law. 4.Occupational Safety and Health Regulation. 5.Ethics. 6.Corporate and In-House Occupational Health Services. 7.Global Occupational Health. 8.Strategic Planning. 9.Hospitals and Medical Centers. 10.Staffing and Personnel. 11.Facilities and Equipment. 12.Office Procedures and Protocols. 13.Medical Records. 14.Occupational Health-Specific Marketing and Sales. 15.Quality Assurance. 16.Primary-Care Occupational Medicine Services. 17.Periodic Health Surveillance and Monitoring. 18.Hazard Evaluation and Management. 19.Psychological Health and Safety. 20.Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing. 21.Employee Assistance Programs. 22.Absence and Leave. 23.Fitness for Duty. 24.Impairment Assessment. 25.Independent Medical Evaluation. 26.Consulting Services. 27.Medicolegal Services. 28.Lifestyle Medicine and Health Promotion. Appendix 1.Occupational Health and Safety Audit* Toolbox (inclusive of Self-Assessment and Gap Analysis reviews). Appendix 2.Essential Bookshelf in Occupational and Environmental Medicine and Occupational Health Services