Nursing Home Fined for Not Preventing Patient from Jumping Out of Window
The June 1 incident happened after the man threatened to climb out of a second-story window of the Iroquois Nursing Home.
The June 1 incident happened after the man threatened to climb out of a second-story window of the Iroquois Nursing Home.
A memory care facility is leveraging Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi connectivity to address patient safety and asset management.
Navigating the codes surrounding the use of panic hardware can be a challenge for healthcare facilities, schools and colleges. Here is when it is required, as well as your available options.
The suspect has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm and fleeing police
IAHSS issued new guidance for handling violence in assisted care facilities after surveying security directors about their top safety concerns.
Facial recognition technology has allowed the Westchester Center for Independent & Assisted Living to protect against patient elopement and better manage schedules.
Security technology and proper planning can help mitigate the risk of patient wandering and elopement, as well as aid your healthcare facility’s response to a patient escape.
The U.S. population is aging, and the number of patients with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia is skyrocketing. How is your hospital addressing their wandering and elopement vulnerabilities?
The elderly patient died two days after an altercation with the officers.
A man’s escape from a hospital and eventual capture prompted some residents and lawmakers to question hospital security.
In this webinar, attendees will learn the observable behaviors people exhibit as they head down a path of violence so we can help prevent the preventable.
This discussion will help participants analyze, understand, and assess their own program effectiveness.