If you ask a healthcare worker if they have witnessed or personally been affected by workplace violence, there is a very high likelihood they would say yes. Sadly, workplace violence in healthcare has ...
Data shows gun violence surges during the warmer months and two hospitals are teaming up to prevent that violence in greater Cincinnati.UC Medical and Cincinnati Children's announced a joint pediatric ...
This is another installment in Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series “Beyond the Violence.” This project is grant- and donor-supported. Contribute to support ...
Healthcare system strain is often measured through formal reporting metrics, but these numbers only capture a fraction of the reality on hospital floors. At Canopy, we believe the “cost of silence” ...
America’s hospitals are under siege—not from disease, but from violence. Healthcare workers face an alarming surge in assaults, with nurses, doctors, and security personnel on the front lines of an ...
A recent increase in headline-making violence at hospitals across the country has began to highlight the importance of security at hospitals, with some experts saying hospitals should do more to ...
In an era of rising violence and aggression in healthcare settings, Littleton Regional Healthcare, in collaboration with ...
Seven years ago, Erica Green learned through a Facebook post that her brother had been shot. She rushed to check on him at a hospital run by Denver Health, the city's safety-net system, but she was ...
Hospitals and health systems are making headway when it comes to preventing infections, combating workplace violence and protecting the safety of patients, but according to a new American Hospital ...
Workplace violence continues to be a growing challenge affecting healthcare workers. To support workers and avoid fines and other enforcement actions, employers in the healthcare industry may wish to ...
A new study published in Home Healthcare Now found more than half of home healthcare workers have been physically assaulted while working at their current agency. University of Cincinnati researchers ...