Posts about Healthcare

Effective July 1, 2022, new and revised emergency management standards will apply to all Joint Commission-accredited hospitals and critical access ... Read More

The National Institute of Health found that roughly half of nurses reported physical (44.4%) and verbal (67.8%) abuse at the start of the COVID-19 ... Read More

Although active shooter incidents are less common than other violent acts in hospitals, they often result in death. Moreover, these events happen so ... Read More

Workplace violence (WPV) prevention programs are critical to risk management in healthcare. Your initiatives build a culture of trust, reduce ... Read More

Many organizations implement healthcare safety and security solutions in response to rising workplace violence. The Joint Commission (TJC) developed ... Read More

A new survey from National Nurses United (NNU) reported that nearly half of all nurses surveyed reported an increase in workplace violence – a 119% ... Read More

You’re well aware of the increasing problem of workplace violence in healthcare. OSHA reports that hospitals are one of the most dangerous places to ... Read More

What are HAIs? Healthcare associated infections (HAIs) -- preventable infections acquired by patients while receiving healthcare treatment –- account ... Read More

You’re well aware of the increasing problem of workplace violence in healthcare. According to the 2021 IAHSS Crime Survey, hospital assaults hit an ... Read More