Public Hospitals in San Francisco to Decrease Use of Law Enforcement
The proposal recommends using mental health staff instead of law enforcement to respond to crises in hospitals.
The proposal recommends using mental health staff instead of law enforcement to respond to crises in hospitals.
Emergency department visitors will now be scanned with handheld metal detectors.
The man also took away a deputy’s Taser, pointed it at the deputy and pulled the trigger several times.
Houston Police say the woman was accompanying her husband to his doctor’s appointment when he pulled out two pistols and shot her.
February’s most popular articles covered topics such as hospital workplace violence, the future of healthcare security, and Title IX/Clery.
Presidia Gel was created in response to a request from hospital personnel for a fast-acting, non-contaminating self-defense spray.
The suspect allegedly threw a large monitor at the security employee before punching him and another employee.
Comments on the new and updated standards for preventing hospital workplace violence are due by February 16.
Between a global pandemic and increasing hospital violence, 2020 has been a challenging and unpredictable year for the healthcare sector.
Since many of you have been busy with the start of the new school year, we’re recapping the most-read stories from the month of September.
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Learn how tools like mass notification systems coupled with the right emergency communication plan can help your organization achieve the speed and reach it needs to keep everyone safe and informed.
