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Slain Oregon Hospital Security Officer’s Family Files $35 Million Wrongful Death Lawsuit, Legacy Good Samaritan, hospital shooting

Slain Oregon Hospital Security Officer’s Family Files $35 Million Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The lawsuit faults Legacy Good Samaritan for not immediately removing a gunman after he made threats and firearms…

News November 18
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Nurses at Washington Hospital Picket Over Workplace Violence, St. Joseph Medical Center, Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA)

Nurses at Washington Hospital Picket Over Workplace Violence

The nurses at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma are also calling on hospital management to address staffing…

News November 6
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Mitigating Workplace Violence at Doctors Offices and Ambulatory Care Sites, security, OSHA, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Mitigating Workplace Violence at Ambulatory Care Sites

Healthcare organizations often overlook the security needs of freestanding clinics and offices. These best practices will help you…

Insights October 22
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So. California Hospital Security Officers Honored for Bravery, Outstanding Service

So. California Hospital Security Officers Honored for Bravery, Outstanding Service

IAHSS’ Southern California chapter honored 38 security officers from hospitals in Los Angeles, Orange, and San Bernardino counties…

News October 18
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Woman Shoots Mother and then Herself Outside Mississippi Hospital, Highland Community Hospital, murder-suicide

Woman Shoots Mother and then Herself Outside Mississippi Hospital

The daughter and mother were each other’s caregivers, and the shooting was a murder-suicide.

News October 2
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Man Shoots Gun in Kansas City Hospital Arrested, Saint Luke’s Medical Center, Maikol Valdes, Maikol Valdez, hospital shooting

Man Shoots Gun in Kansas City Hospital, Arrested

The man was able to grab a gun as the security officer was trying to subdue him.

News July 17
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Weapons Detection Survey Finds Many Campuses Adopting Screening Technologies, metal detectors, gunshot detection

Weapons Detection Survey Finds Many Campuses Turning to Technology to Stop Gun Violence

The survey also found that more than one in four participants believe their organizations should screen for guns,…

Insights June 24
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Weapons detection technology is installed at the entrances of emergency departments, Central Vermont Medical Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

Hospitals in Vermont, Tennessee Install Weapons Detection Equipment

Weapons detection technology is installed at the entrances of emergency department. Policies supporting the new screening processes have…

News June 21
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Detroit: Patient Fires Gun at Nurse, Shoots Self at Sinai-Grace Hospital

Investigators are trying to determine how the patient, who had been in the hospital for several weeks, was…

News May 3
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