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05.21.2012

Certain jobs put workers at risk for osteoarthritis

Individuals who spend several years in professions that require significant amounts of physical strain are much more likely to develop osteoarthritis than those who work in more sedentary jobs, according to a new study.

05.03.2012

Occupational Medicine can help businesses control costs

Partnering with a managed care provider may help businesses achieve their occupational medicine goals. Experts say these organizations can provide access to some of the most skilled physicians who deal with work-related health. This can lead to improved cost control.

08.02.2010

Multi-million dollar investment to support doctors entering field of preventive medicine

Secretary Kathleen Sebelius of the Department of Health and Human Services announced last week that $9 million has been invested in Preventive Medicine Residency Programs at medical schools, public health schools and hospitals, the GovMonitor reports.