A 2006 survey of nonfederal office-based physicians by the National Center for Health Statistics reported that 12.4 percent of them used a comprehensive health IT system, and an additional 16.8 percent said they used some type of system.
Ergonomics is the relantionship between a person and their workplace. Kinda like 'workstation feng shui'. It makes sure a worker is safe at work. For example, if someones chai â¦ r is not at the right position and causes back pain a worker may not be able to do a good job. This is considered poor ergonomics.
Implementing an ergonomic process is effective in reducing the risk of developing MSDs in high-risk industries as diverse as construction, food processing, firefighting, office jobs, healthcare, transportation and warehousing. 1  The following are important elements of an ergonomic process: