Hospital Safety

Read: Austin, Texas: 1 Killed, 5 Hurt When Car Crashes Into St. David’s ER

Austin, Texas: 1 Killed, 5 Hurt When Car Crashes Into St. David’s ER

Cell phone video from the scene shows people scrambling as the vehicle’s tires continue to spin, filling the room with smoke.

Read: Improving Healthcare Safety and Security Through Design

Improving Healthcare Safety and Security Through Design

Due to an increase in mental health issues and violence in the general population, stronger safety considerations are needed in all areas of hospitals and clinics.

Read: Violence Against Hospital Security Officers Highlights Need for Retention Strategy Revisions

Violence Against Hospital Security Officers Highlights Need for Retention Strategy Revisions

Hospitals must regularly revisit their recruitment and retention strategies to best protect and keep their security employees.

Read: Michigan Universities, VA Health System Adopt Early Alert to Reduce Suicidal Ideation

Michigan Universities, VA Health System Adopt Early Alert to Reduce Suicidal Ideation

Early Alert, a texting platform, aims to reduce suicidal ideation and provide support to groups in high-stress environments.

Read: Milwaukee: Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital Security Officer Stabbed

Milwaukee: Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital Security Officer Stabbed

Columbia St. Mary’s was sued in 2020 after a woman was stabbed more than a dozen times in a parking garage.

Read: 3 Ways to Stop Nurse Bullying at Your Healthcare Facility

3 Ways to Stop Nurse Bullying at Your Healthcare Facility

In one study, over 50% of nursing students reported seeing or experiencing nurse-on-nurse bullying during their clinical rotations.

Read: Are You Making These 9 Hospital Security Mistakes?

Are You Making These 9 Hospital Security Mistakes?

With many hospitals experiencing a labor shortage, it is important not to let basic hospital security protocols fall by the wayside.

Read: What to Look for in a Self-Defense Class

What to Look for in a Self-Defense Class

If you are considering taking a self-defense class or having someone teach it at your workplace, here are nine components to look for in a program.

Read: Elder Abuse Protections: Where Does Your State Fall On This List?

Elder Abuse Protections: Where Does Your State Fall On This List?

WalletHub’s annual report highlights how each state is protecting elders against abuse, including financial abuse as scammers increasingly target this vulnerable population.

Read: 14 Predictions for Campus Safety and Security in 2024

14 Predictions for Campus Safety and Security in 2024

From emotional safety to AI-enabled technologies, practitioners and solutions providers offer predictions on where the industry is headed.

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