Healthcare Ergonomics 2017

Healthcare Ergonomics is organized by The Back School and would be held on Oct 28, 2017 at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Oakland, California, United States of America. The target audience for this medical meeting basically for Psychologist. This CME conference has been approved with maximum of 7.5 Contact Hours.

This 1-day Healthcare Ergonomics course will allow you to identify as well as resolve the common ergonomics risk factors facing Healthcare Workers today while gaining a fundamental understanding of general ergonomics principles.

Course Objectives :
• Understand how common musculoskeletal injuries occur and the ergonomics risk factors facing healthcare workers
• Experience and use various ergonomics assessment tools to identify risk
• Practice implementing ergonomics principles and solutions in the healthcare setting
• Learn basics for teaching healthcare practitioners about ergonomics
• Review the steps for implementing a safe patient handling program including customary equipment and best work practices
• Develop an enhanced understanding regarding the redesigning of work spaces in healthcare
• Learn how to prepare a Return on Investment (ROI) report