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Upcoming Events and Conferences

Live Course
November 19, 2019

ACOEM's Quarterly Public Policy Briefing Webinar

Patrick O'Connor, Director, ACOEM Government Relations, will cover ACOEM’s Updated Advocacy Agenda, Legalization of Marijuana – Implications for Workplace Safety, Update on OSHA and EPA’s Regulatory Agenda, Federal Legislation Impacting the Workplace and Communities, and Recap of ACOEM's advocacy initiatives in 2019 and plans for 2020.

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Live Course 15.0 cme credits
December 04, 2019
Boston Marriott Newton

2019 NECOEM/MaAOHN Conference

The 2019 NECOEM / MaAOHN Conference hosted by New England COEM offers a robust program with topics covering Work Related Concussion; Concussion and its Effects: a Focus on Vision; Treatment Repertoire for At-Risk Patients; Drugs of Impairment: Marijuana in the Workplace; Occupational Medicine: An Eclectic Journey; Gold Standards of Wound Care; Cervical Spine: Injury, Diagnosis, Treatment; The Effect of Obesity on Worker Comp; Occupational Dermatology, Pollution and Climate Change Disease, and more!

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January 2019

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Editor's Picks

Greater Odds for Angina in Uranium Miners Than Nonuranium Miners in New Mexico

al Rashida, Vanessa; et al.

In the News

Marijuana Users More Likely to Be Fired or Laid Off

Okechukwu, Cassandra, et al.

Practice Guidelines: Your ACOEM Member Benefit!

Practice Guidelines: Defining Excellence

ACOEM defines best practices for key areas of occupational medical care and disability management. Learn how to use the most effective treatment to provide better patient care.

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Special Interest

Commercial Driver Medical Examiner Center

Commercial Driver Medical Examiner Center

Commercial driver medical examiners (CDMEs) ensure that commercial vehicle operators are qualified to drive. ACOEM provides CDME training and publishes a newsletter for providers.

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Public Safety Medicine Center

Public Safety Medicine Center

OEM professionals protect workers who protect the public, including firefighters, law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and crossing guards. ACOEM publishes guidance for those who provide medical treatment to law enforcement officers (LEOs). 

Subscribe to LEO Guidance
Medical Review Officer Center

Medical Review Officer Center

Medical review officers (MROs) review results from drug-testing programs and evaluate medical explanations for certain results. ACOEM is the educational provider of choice for MROs. ACOEM also publishes a newsletter for MROs.

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ACOEM News

January 15, 2019

Marijuana Users More Likely to Be Fired or Laid Off

Marijuana users more likely to be fired or laid off.

December 15, 2018

Bullying at Work Affects Mental Health — Even in Bystanders

Division-level impact shows 'contextual effect' of workplace bullying.

November 10, 2018

Studying Total Worker Health: Research Methods and Measures

Experts seek to build the research base for TWH approach.

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