By: Over to you: Wear a mask or a get a flu shot – should all care providers have to? | Qreview

[...] Virginia Mason Medical Center describes as a “defining moment” its decision in 2005 to require all employees to get a flu shot; it was the first facility in the US to do so. The policy came about after an employee participating in a Rapid Process Improvement Workshop (RPIW) wondered aloud: “If the patient really came first, shouldn’t everyone at Virginia Mason get a flu shot?” [...]