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Released: 16-May-2013 10:00 AM EDT
ACOEM Installs New Officers and Directors
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

Ronald R. Loeppke, MD, was installed May 1 as President of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. Dr. Loeppke is among 7 physicians who took office during ACOEM’s 98th annual meeting held in conjunction with the 2013 American Occupational Health Conference in Orlando.

Released: 2-May-2013 5:00 PM EDT
Occupational Medicine Physicians Launch Global Collaborative
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

New International Occupational Medicine Society Collaborative convenes at ACOEM annual meeting to promote best practices and greater awareness of worldwide worker health issues.

Released: 1-May-2013 1:15 PM EDT
Ronald R. Loeppke, MD, Named ACOEM President
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

Internationally recognized leader in workplace health and wellness chosen to lead American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Released: 30-Apr-2013 12:00 PM EDT
ACOEM Panel Offers Advice on Use of Incentives in Worker Wellness
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

Workplace health experts at the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine's annual meeting shared ideas about how to use outcomes-based incentives fairly and effectively in wellness programming.

Released: 30-Apr-2013 9:00 AM EDT
Employees' International Travel Health Issues Examined
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

Occupational health experts at ACOEM annual meeting discussed emerging international travel health issues that impact employers whose workers must travel in an increasingly interconnected global marketplace.

Released: 29-Apr-2013 1:45 PM EDT
American Express Honored with 2013 Corporate Health Achievement Award
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

American Express, the global financial services company headquartered in New York City, has been awarded the 2013 Corporate Health Achievement Award by the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine for fostering a safe and healthy work environment that encourages employee engagement.

Released: 29-Apr-2013 10:00 AM EDT
Occupational Physicians Urged To Adopt New Care Model
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

Keynote speaker Paul Grundy, MD, promoted the benefits of the Patient Centered Medical Home concept during the opening session of the American Occupational Health Conference, hosted by the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Released: 18-Apr-2013 2:30 PM EDT
ACOEM Earth Day Checklist Addresses Indoor Environmental Hazards
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

To commemorate the annual observance of Earth Day on April 22, the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine has re-issued its checklist of Ten Environmental Hazards You Can Live Without.

Released: 11-Apr-2013 9:00 AM EDT
ACOEM Campaign Helps Employers Address Chronic Lung Disease
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

As part of its awareness campaign to address chronic disease in the workplace, the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is providing tools to help employers identify and respond to the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on worker health and productivity.

Released: 22-Feb-2013 1:00 PM EST
ACOEM Comments on Proposed Nondiscriminatory Wellness Programs
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine presented formal comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) on the proposed rule, “Incentives for Nondiscriminatory Wellness Programs in Group Health Plans” promulgated by DHHS and the Departments of Labor and Treasury.

Released: 4-Feb-2013 12:00 PM EST
ACOEM Address Hypertension as Part of American Heart Month
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

In recognition of February as American Heart Month, the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is providing tools and resources to help employers identify and respond to the impact of hypertension – a leading risk factor for heart disease – on worker health and productivity.

Released: 14-Jan-2013 3:45 PM EST
ACOEM Urges Inclusion of Worker Health Data in EHRs
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

ACOEM formally calls on federal government to take steps that would help make the inclusion of worker-health information a fundamental component of electronic health records (EHRs).

Released: 20-Dec-2012 12:00 AM EST
ACOEM Awarded ACCME Accreditation with Commendation
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine has been awarded status, with special distinction, as an accredited provider of Continuing Medical Education (CME) by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.

Released: 12-Dec-2012 4:25 PM EST
ACOEM Campaign Helps Employers Address Obesity
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

As part of its year-long campaign addressing chronic disease in the workplace, the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is providing tools and resources to help employers identify and respond to the impact of obesity on worker health and productivity. Such resources are of special relevance at this time of the year.

Released: 15-Nov-2012 1:10 PM EST
ACOEM Addresses Diabetes During National Diabetes Month
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

In recognition of November as National Diabetes Month, the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) is providing tools and resources to help employers identify and respond to the impact of diabetes on worker health and productivity.

Released: 4-Sep-2012 2:50 PM EDT
ACOEM Campaign Helps Employers Address Chronic Disease Among Workers
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) has launched a yearlong awareness-building campaign intended to help employers identify and respond to chronic diseases that commonly impact worker health and productivity.

Released: 30-Aug-2012 12:00 PM EDT
Worksite Wellness Course Focuses on Advantages of a Healthy Workforce
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine introduces a new training program on worksite wellness designed for employers, HR professionals, benefits managers, insurance brokers, and occupational health professionals. The program presents a step-by-step approach on how to implement a successful worksite wellness program.

Released: 21-Aug-2012 2:55 PM EDT
Leading Medical Society Announces Commercial Driver Medical Examiner Training Schedule
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

ACOEM, a leading provider of medical programs geared toward occupational and environmental medicine health professionals, has announced its schedule of in-person and on-line training for commercial driver medical examiners (CDMEs).

Released: 16-Aug-2012 2:15 PM EDT
ACOEM Integrates NDC Data into Online Practice Guideline’s Database
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) has integrated the U.S. Federal Drug Administration’s National Drug Code (NDC) data into APG-I, the College’s on-line Occupational Medicine Practice Guidelines data base.

Released: 17-Jul-2012 9:00 AM EDT
Leading Health Groups Outline Guidance on Outcomes-Based Incentives
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM)

Leading health groups collaborate to produce guidance for the use of outcomes-based incentives in employer-sponsored workplace wellness programs.



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