2016 Safety Market Survey

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* 1. How concerned are you about recent reports about U.S. hospitals being attacked by hackers, and forced to pay financial ransoms to regain control of records and computer systems?

Very concerned

Concerned

Somewhat concerned

Not concerned

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* 2. In what ways has the issue changed your facility's protocols or procedures?

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* 3. How well do you feel your facility is prepared to comply with the newly adopted 2012 Life Safety Code?

Very prepared

Prepared

Somewhat prepared

Not prepared

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* 4. What kind of information would help you better comply with these regulations?

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* 5. Are you ready to comply with proposed new EPA regulations that will affect the way hospitals will be required to dispose of pharmaceuticals and other hazardous wastes?

Yes

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* 6. What information would help you to understand the rules being proposed?

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* 7. What infection control topics are you concerned about?

Proper PPE and its use

Pandemic response

Endoscope reprocessing

Preventing healthcare-related infections

Safe sharps and preventing needlesticks

Other (please specify)

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* 8. What are some of the things that keep you as a safety professional awake at night?

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* 9. What kind of information about emergency management do you need more of?

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* 10. How likely are you to purchase a book on the following topics? (Not likely/Somewhat likely/Likely/Very likely)

	Not likely	Somewhat likely	Likely	Very likely
Computer security/malware hacking intrusions	Computer security/malware hacking intrusions Not likely	Computer security/malware hacking intrusions Somewhat likely	Computer security/malware hacking intrusions Likely	Computer security/malware hacking intrusions Very likely
Infection control/healthcare-associated infections (HAI)	Infection control/healthcare-associated infections (HAI) Not likely	Infection control/healthcare-associated infections (HAI) Somewhat likely	Infection control/healthcare-associated infections (HAI) Likely	Infection control/healthcare-associated infections (HAI) Very likely
Proposed EPA hazardous waste rule changes	Proposed EPA hazardous waste rule changes Not likely	Proposed EPA hazardous waste rule changes Somewhat likely	Proposed EPA hazardous waste rule changes Likely	Proposed EPA hazardous waste rule changes Very likely
Properly disinfecting and reprocessing medical devices	Properly disinfecting and reprocessing medical devices Not likely	Properly disinfecting and reprocessing medical devices Somewhat likely	Properly disinfecting and reprocessing medical devices Likely	Properly disinfecting and reprocessing medical devices Very likely
CMS compliance and facility safety	CMS compliance and facility safety Not likely	CMS compliance and facility safety Somewhat likely	CMS compliance and facility safety Likely	CMS compliance and facility safety Very likely
Chemical safety	Chemical safety Not likely	Chemical safety Somewhat likely	Chemical safety Likely	Chemical safety Very likely
Active shooter prevention and response	Active shooter prevention and response Not likely	Active shooter prevention and response Somewhat likely	Active shooter prevention and response Likely	Active shooter prevention and response Very likely
Emergency management	Emergency management Not likely	Emergency management Somewhat likely	Emergency management Likely	Emergency management Very likely
Worker safety and training	Worker safety and training Not likely	Worker safety and training Somewhat likely	Worker safety and training Likely	Worker safety and training Very likely
Adopting the 2012 Life Safety Code®	Adopting the 2012 Life Safety Code® Not likely	Adopting the 2012 Life Safety Code® Somewhat likely	Adopting the 2012 Life Safety Code® Likely	Adopting the 2012 Life Safety Code® Very likely

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* 11. Are there any other topics about which you’d like to receive training and information in the next year?

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* 12. What is your biggest priority in the next year?

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* 13. How does your educational budget look compared to last year?

I have more money to spend

I have less money to spend

I have approximately the same amount of money to spend

I don’t know

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* 14. What percentage of your education budget goes to purchasing books?

Less than 10%

About 25%

About 50%

More than 75%

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* 15. How do you use the books you purchase from HCPro? (Please check all that apply.)

Read it for my own knowledge

Copy pages and pass around to staff

Email/share pertinent information with staff

Print out customizable tools and policies

Pass hard copy of book around to other staff

Buy multiple copies for staff

Other (please specify)

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* 16. What is your preferred method of obtaining education, news, and tools related to your job? (Choose all that apply.)

Subscribing to a monthly newsletter

Subscribing to a weekly newsletter

Purchasing a book with a CD-ROM

Purchasing a book with downloadable materials

Purchasing an e-book

Listening to an audio conference/webcast

Taking an e-learning course

Attending a conference/live event

Reading free information online

Obtaining information from my national or local association

Purchasing membership access to a website

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* 17. In which formats would you prefer to receive HCPro content (books and newsletters). Please check all that apply.

Print with downloadable materials

E-reader format (e.g., Kindle, Nook, etc.)

Downloadable PDF

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* 18. Which of the following best describe your job function?

Administrator

Trainer/Educator

Purchaser

Physician/Nurse

Safety Coordinator/Officer

Consultant

Infection Preventionist

Facilities director

Plant operations director

Security Director

Hospital fire marshal

Director of Engineering

Survey coordinator

Occupational safety and health officer

Emergency management coordinator

Vice president of operations

Other (please specify)

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* 19. What best describes your work facility?

Acute care hospital

Critical access hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation hospital

Long-term acute care hospital

Psychiatric/behavioral health hospital

Healthcare system corporate office

Home health agency

Skilled nursing facility

Ambulatory surgery center

Physician office

Urgent care facility

Billing agency

Consultant

Other (please specify)

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* 20. Would you be interested in participating in the following with HCPro?

A focus group with HCPro and 2-4 of your peers

A 30-minute one-on-one phone call with an HCPro editor to discuss your job and most pressing challenges

No thanks

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* 21. Please provide your contact information for a chance to win a $100 gift certificate towards HCPro Safety products.

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