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Regulatory

Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

US Department of Labor

OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard CFR 1910.1030

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Full OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard

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Joint Commission on Accreditation Healthcare Organisation

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

US Department of Health and Human Service

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Safety Associations

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

Safer Medical Device Implementation in Health Care Facilities - Sharing Lessons Learned

The Association of perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN)

Agency for Health Care Policy and Research

Association of State Medical Board Executive Directors

National Association of Health Data Organisations

National Committee for Quality Assurance

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

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Other

The Australian Health Care Agreement

The International Health Care Worker Safety

University of Virginia Health System

MedlinePlus

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Staff & Patient Safety

The forum for concerned medical professionals, nursing professionals and other dedicated hospital staff with an interest in staff safety (OSHA/WPH&S) and patient safety.

- visit staffandpatientsafety.org

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Article by the Joint Commission (Mar 2009)

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It is safe to assume that Joint Commission accreditation visits will now also be interested in Scalpel Safety.

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