Samaritan Occupational Medicine’s Ask-A-Nurse 24-7 program will benefit your business and your employees in many ways.
Employees will appreciate:• Expert medical advice, anytime, day or night.• Guidance on self-care or appropriate level of healthcare (clinic, urgent care, ED).• Avoiding unnecessary trips to the doctor’s office,urgent care or ED.• Bilingual (Spanish and English) services available• Overall increased job satisfaction.
Managers and business owners can rely on:• Reduction of workers’ compensation costs.• Reduction of OSHA recordable rates.• Increased productivity.• Improved risk management.• No need to give medical advice to staff.• Detailed reports of each call, including incidentdescription.Our Ask-A-Nurse 24-7 program is supervised by board-certified physicians and accredited by the Utilization Review Accreditation Commission to ensure the highest quality of service. Our stringent quality assurance program means all quality standards are met and exceeded.
For more information about how regional employers may provide this service to their employees, call 541-812-5600, or email us.IMPORTANT: Samaritan Occupational Medicine’s Ask-A-Nurse 24-7 program is a service for regional businesses to offer their employees. If you are a patient with a health concern, please call your doctor or visit an urgent or express care location. If you have a serious illness or injury that may be life threatening, you need to go to the Emergency Department, and in many cases, you should call 911. For information and advice on where to go for care, visit samhealth.org/WhereToGo.