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Position Statements

TitleDate
ACOEM Provides Comments to OSHA Regarding Occupational Exposure to Diacetyl 3/31/2009
Depression in the Working Population 2/4/2009
Ethical Aspects of Drug Testing 2/4/2009
Qualifications of Medical Review Officers (MROs) in Regulated and Non-Regulated Drug Testing 2/4/2009
The Personal Physician’s Role in Helping Patients with Medical Conditions Stay at Work or Return to Work 12/11/2008
Healthy Workforce/Healthy Economy: The Role of Health, Productivity, and Disability Management in Addressing the Nation’s Health Care Crisis 11/19/2008
Routine Use of Pertussis Vaccine in Adults 9/4/2008
Scope of Occupational and Environmental Health Programs and Practice 9/3/2008
Confidentiality of Medical Information in the Workplace 1/14/2008
Transportation and Public Safety 10/22/2007
Ensuring Quality of Care in Worker’s Compensation Programs: Fair Fee Schedules and Evidence-Based Guidelines 8/28/2007
The Role of the Professional Supervisor in the Audiometric Testing Component of Hearing Conservation Programs 4/27/2007
Pertussis Vaccination of Health Care Workers 6/27/2006
Automated External Defibrillation in the Occupational Setting (reaffirmed May 2006) 5/6/2006
Role of the Occupational Physician in Enhancing Productivity 5/6/2006
Genetic Screening in the Workplace 12/13/2005
Medical Surveillance of Workers Exposed to Crystalline Silica 6/27/2005
Evaluating Pulmonary Function Change Over Time 2/2/2004
Noise-induced Hearing Loss 10/30/2002
Adverse Human Health Effects Associated with Molds in the Indoor Environment 10/27/2002

Public Comments

TitleDate
ACOEM Comments to Healthy People 2020 1/28/2010
ACOEM Urges NIOSH Withdraw Proposed OSH Workforce Assessment Survey 1/22/2010
ACOEM Supports Healthy Families Act – Legislation Would Require Paid Sick Leave 12/4/2009
ACOEM Provides Comments to EEOC on the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 11/17/2009
ACOEM Endorses Emergency Influenza Containment Act 11/13/2009
ACOEM Responds to NIOSH Regarding Temporary Reassignment for Health Care Workers Who Work with Hazardous Drugs 11/13/2009
ACOEM Urges Congressional Budget Office to Focus on Workplace Wellness Programs 6/26/2009
ACOEM Applauds President Obama’s Efforts to Reform Health Care/Urges Adoption of National Guidelines 6/17/2009
ACOEM Supports Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (S 982) 5/18/2009
ACOEM Urges Federal Government to Address Greenhouse Gas Emissions 4/8/2009
ACOEM Submits Comments at Institute of Medicine’s Comparative Effectiveness Research Priorities Public Meeting 3/27/2009
ACOEM Congratulations New Secretary of Labor Solis/Urges Investment in New Preventive-based Paradigm Centered on Worker Health and Productivity 3/2/2009
ACOEM Urges President Obama to Appoint John Howard Head of OSHA 2/27/2009
ACOEM Comments on FMCSA Proposed Rule to Establish National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners 1/19/2009
ACOEM Calls on HHS Secretary-designee Daschle to Address Critical Link Between Worker Health, Safety, and Productivity 1/9/2009

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