Hospital Security

Read: Hospital Forensic Patient Watches Taking San Francisco Police Officers Off the Streets

Hospital Forensic Patient Watches Taking San Francisco Police Officers Off the Streets

Lack of funding and Sheriff’s Department chronic understaffing are making the problem of guarding suspects particularly challenging.

Read: Americans Affected by Health Data Breaches Increased 65% in 2019

Americans Affected by Health Data Breaches Increased 65% in 2019

New data shows 40 million Americans were affected by health data breaches in 2019, the highest number recorded since 2015.

Read: Hackensack Meridian Health Pays Cyber Attack Ransom

Hackensack Meridian Health Pays Cyber Attack Ransom

The ransomare attack forced New Jersey’s largest hospital system to reschedule nearly 100 nonemergency surgeries.

Read: Police: Man Kidnapped Newborn’s Mother Outside Louisville Hospital

Police: Man Kidnapped Newborn’s Mother Outside Louisville Hospital

Their newborn was receiving treatment inside Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital’s intensive care unit when the incident occurred.

Read: UC Davis Health Nurses Protest Over Lax Security

UC Davis Health Nurses Protest Over Lax Security

The nurses claim UC Davis, UCLA and UC San Francisco haven’t developed comprehensive workplace violence prevention plans, which are required by CAL OSHA.

Read: Patient Takes Officer Gun, Shoots Several Rounds in Colorado Hospital

Patient Takes Officer Gun, Shoots Several Rounds in Colorado Hospital

Although several shots were fired by the forensic patient during the incident, no one was hit by gunfire.

Read: UC Davis Children’s Hospital Installs Webcams in All NICU Beds

UC Davis Children’s Hospital Installs Webcams in All NICU Beds

The program is funded by a grant and allows parents and families to see their babies when they can’t be at the hospital.

Read: Man Attempts to Steal Ambulance from Hoboken Hospital

Man Attempts to Steal Ambulance from Hoboken Hospital

The man was removed from a hospital waiting room after security called police about a non-patient who would not leave.

Read: Russia’s 2017 Cyberattack on Ukraine Seriously Impacted U.S. Hospitals

Russia’s 2017 Cyberattack on Ukraine Seriously Impacted U.S. Hospitals

NotPetya not only crippled Ukraine, it caused $10 billion in damage worldwide and negatively impacted U.S. patient healthcare.

Read: VA Reorganizes Police Force Following Critical Watchdog Reports

VA Reorganizes Police Force Following Critical Watchdog Reports

Changes include the placement of a police chief in each of the 18 Veterans Integrated Service Networks and a police modernization office.

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