Hospital Violence

Read: Man Pulls Knife, Flees New Jersey Hospital

Man Pulls Knife, Flees New Jersey Hospital

Police say Jared Marshall Weatherly pulled a knife to escape the Princeton Community Hospital and forced a truck driver to take him to a nearby cemetery.

Woman Tries to Take Own Life in Wash. Hospital

A woman is in critical condition after shooting herself in a Yamika Valley Memorial Hospital bathroom.

Read: National Forum Preview: Protecting Hospitals During Patient Surges and in Security-Sensitive Areas

National Forum Preview: Protecting Hospitals During Patient Surges and in Security-Sensitive Areas

Bryan Warren of Carolinas HealthCare will present in-depth training on securing high-risk hospital locations at the Campus Safety National Forum June 24.

Read: Connecticut Hospital Assault Leaves Security Workers Injured

Connecticut Hospital Assault Leaves Security Workers Injured

Todd Wyatt attacked at least three employees of Danbury Hospital in Connecticut for unknown reasons.

Read: Memphis Women in Jail after Bringing Gun into Hospital, Fighting

Memphis Women in Jail after Bringing Gun into Hospital, Fighting

Two women, one of whom had a gun, started a fight with a patient’s relative in a Memphis hospital.

Read: Navigating the Labyrinth of Healthcare Security Regulations and Best Practices

Navigating the Labyrinth of Healthcare Security Regulations and Best Practices

Here’s how hospital public safety and security practitioners can translate and merge seemingly incompatible requirements into a manageable system of assessment and program validation.

Read: Ontario Police Fatally Shoot Man in Hospital

Ontario Police Fatally Shoot Man in Hospital

A man is dead after police responded to an alleged attack at Guelph Hospital in Ontario.

Read: How to Develop More Accurate Hospital Crime Data

How to Develop More Accurate Hospital Crime Data

Driving your security program with data will ensure it is properly supported by hospital executives and other stakeholders.

Read: Latest Research Shows Healthcare Workers Experience Highest Rate of Workplace Violence

Latest Research Shows Healthcare Workers Experience Highest Rate of Workplace Violence

Workplace violence in medical occupations accounts for more than 10 percent of all workplace violence incidents in the United States.

N.C. Hospital Cited for Poor Communication, Coordination Between Staff and Security

Rex Hospital in North Carolina was recently given a citation by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that threatens to cut its Medicaid reimbursements.

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