Recently, Rhode Island introduced "An Act Relating to Health and Safety - Safe Patient Handling Legislation" into both the House and the Senate.

HFES is urging members to submit proposals, or reserve an exhibit or sponsorship early

It is no surprise that the nursing profession is leading the drive to win acceptance in the nation's hospitals and nursing homes for the mechanical aids that remove the strain from patient handling.

The World Congress of Ergonomics brings ergonomists together from around the world every three years at a venue that enhances both the exchange of ideas and information and conviviality

Each volume of Reviews of Human Factors and Ergonomics focuses on findings that are applicable in real-world contexts, especially to the design of devices, systems, or processes that people use or with which they interact.

Revolutionary Legislation Protects Patients, Removes Hazardous Lifting from Backs of Healthcare Workers

Toronto's plan stands out as a potential ergonomic milestone because of the way it and an associated utility company aim to utilize the zone.