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Workplace Safety

Manager briefing: Extreme heat emergency protocols

July 22, 2025

Objective: To ensure the safety and well-being of staff and patients during extreme heat weather conditions through proactive planning, immediate response measures, and ongoing monitoring. Key Points Preparation Emergency Plan Review and update the office’s emergency plan to include specific protocols for extreme heat. Ensure all staff are familiar with the … [Read more...] about Manager briefing: Extreme heat emergency protocols

Employee safety briefing: Summer high temperatures

July 22, 2025

Dear Team, As the summer heat intensifies, we want to ensure your well-being and safety both in the office and during your daily activities. High temperatures can pose health risks and affect your performance, so it's important to take necessary precautions. This safety briefing will provide you with valuable guidelines for staying safe during summer high … [Read more...] about Employee safety briefing: Summer high temperatures

Quick Conflict Resolution Cheat Sheet

July 16, 2025

Workplace conflicts happen—it’s just part of working with people. As an office manager, you’re often the go-to person for keeping things from boiling over and helping everyone get back on the same page. Whether it’s a disagreement between coworkers, frustration over office policies, or just a simple miscommunication, knowing how to step in the right way can make a big … [Read more...] about Quick Conflict Resolution Cheat Sheet

How to deal with difficult patients and resolve conflicts

July 6, 2025

Dealing with difficult patients and resolving conflicts is an important part of working in a medical office. Sometimes, patients might be upset, anxious, or frustrated, and it's crucial to handle these situations calmly and professionally. Here are some tips and examples on how to manage these challenges effectively. First, it's important to listen carefully. When a patient … [Read more...] about How to deal with difficult patients and resolve conflicts

Summer Safety Tips for Your Office and Patients

July 1, 2025

July heat waves can bring more than just sweaty commutes—they can affect your office operations, your staff’s well-being, and even your patients’ health. While the summer months might feel more relaxed, it’s the perfect time to sharpen your focus on safety, both inside the practice and in the information you share with patients. Here’s how to keep things cool, functional, and … [Read more...] about Summer Safety Tips for Your Office and Patients

What Your Parking Lot Says About Your Practice—and Why It Matters More Than You Think

June 25, 2025

Before a patient ever checks in at the front desk or sees a provider, they’ve already had their first experience with your practice—and it starts in the parking lot. Whether they’re struggling to find a spot, dodging potholes, or wondering which entrance to use, that brief moment of uncertainty or frustration can set the tone for the entire visit. In a busy medical office, … [Read more...] about What Your Parking Lot Says About Your Practice—and Why It Matters More Than You Think

Slips, Trips, and Falls in Healthcare: What You Can Do to Keep Your Medical Office Safe

May 6, 2025

In a busy medical office, slips, trips, and falls can happen in the blink of an eye—but their impact can be long-lasting, both personally and professionally. As a medical office manager, safety is one of your top responsibilities, and preventing these types of injuries is a big part of that. It’s not just about compliance—it’s about protecting your team, your patients, and your … [Read more...] about Slips, Trips, and Falls in Healthcare: What You Can Do to Keep Your Medical Office Safe

Ensuring Accessibility for All at Your Medical Office

April 29, 2025

As a medical office manager, ensuring that your practice is accessible to all patients, regardless of their physical abilities, language skills, or other needs, is not only a legal requirement but also a moral and ethical responsibility. Accessibility means creating an environment where every patient feels welcome and can easily navigate your office, receive the care they need, … [Read more...] about Ensuring Accessibility for All at Your Medical Office

Supporting Physicians and Ensuring Patient Safety: Addressing Alcohol Concerns with Care

March 19, 2025

If you suspect that a physician in your practice has a problem with alcohol that is affecting their work, it is essential to address the issue promptly and professionally. Handling this situation requires discretion, adherence to legal and ethical guidelines, and a commitment to patient care. Here’s how you can navigate this sensitive issue effectively. 1. Recognizing the … [Read more...] about Supporting Physicians and Ensuring Patient Safety: Addressing Alcohol Concerns with Care

Medical office safety briefing – Preventing slips, trips, and falls

March 13, 2025

  Dear [Medical Office] Team, The safety and well-being of our staff and patients are of utmost importance. In a medical setting, preventing slips, trips, and falls is crucial to ensure a secure environment for both employees and those seeking medical care. Please take note of the following guidelines to minimize the risk of accidents: Clear Pathways: Keep … [Read more...] about Medical office safety briefing – Preventing slips, trips, and falls

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