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The power of outside thinking in solving business problems

Work Life

Across every industry, from energy to manufacturing, to aerospace, there are problems so deeply entrenched that they seem insurmountable. At CalmWave, we are tackling a deeply entrenched problem in healthcare, and I believe the patterns we are applying, learned in enterprise IT operations, is broadly applicable.

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NeoCon 2022: Leveraging Design To Support ‘Untethered Working’ And A Hybrid Future

All Work

Given the proliferation of easily customizable furnishings and lush materials, one trend was clear: manufacturers are betting on choice and design to draw workers back to the workplace. . Manufacturers’ offerings clearly acknowledged that hybrid work is now the norm and will likely continue to be so, going forward. . “In

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‘We are somewhat invisible’: Why home care work is so hard—and so critical

Work Life

Workers don’t always receive adequate training or high-quality equipment. She worked in manufacturing for decades before moving into home care because she saw a “higher ceiling to advance up to” and clearer career path, where she could move from medical assisting into health information management. We’re not just butt wipers.”

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9 Workplace Wellness Ideas to Boost Engagement & Results 

FirLyfe

Evaluate your healthcare costs and see if operating an on-site clinic would save you money. Share resources for saving money on healthcare or retirement planning. With an estimated 10,2200 employees in over 100 countries, Herman Miller is a leader in manufacturing office furniture, equipment, and home furnishings.

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 16: Is There Any Future for Psychiatry? (Part Six)

Mad in America

In evidence-based healthcare, we do not use interventions that do more harm than good, which psychiatry does. Avoid financial conflicts of interest with manufacturers of psychoactive drugs or other treatments, e.g. equipment for electroshock. They are not medical diseases. Psychiatry as a medical specialty should be disbanded.

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9 Workplace Wellness Ideas to Boost Engagement & Results 

FirLyfe

Evaluate your healthcare costs and see if operating an on-site clinic would save you money. Share resources for saving money on healthcare or retirement planning. With an estimated 10,2200 employees in over 100 countries, Herman Miller is a leader in manufacturing office furniture, equipment, and home furnishings.

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Early detection of COVID-19 in the workplace

Workplace Insight

A Thermo Fisher Scientific manufacturing site in Erlangen, Germany, has managed to avoid this situation, thanks largely to the installation of air sampling equipment that flags any positive cases in its vicinity. As memories of the pandemic start to fade, so does our alertness to the ongoing dangers of SARS­CoV-2.