Hospital Security

Read: Jackson Health System Pays $2.15 Million in HIPAA Fines

Jackson Health System Pays $2.15 Million in HIPAA Fines

An investigation revealed three separate HIPAA violations, including an employee accessing and selling more than 24,000 patients’ records.

Read: Memorial Healthcare Public Safety Officer Saves Man’s Life

Memorial Healthcare Public Safety Officer Saves Man’s Life

The officer performed CPR on a man who was slumped over his steering wheel after suffering a heart attack.

Read: LA/OC IAHSS Recognizes Hospital Security Officers for Saving Lives, Outstanding Performances

LA/OC IAHSS Recognizes Hospital Security Officers for Saving Lives, Outstanding Performances

In all, 25 hospital security officers were honored at a luncheon that was held in Los Angeles on Oct. 16.

Read: Hospital Patient Steals Police Cruiser, Collides with 3 Other Vehicles

Hospital Patient Steals Police Cruiser, Collides with 3 Other Vehicles

The suspect has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm and fleeing police

Read: 11 Deaths at Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center Deemed Suspicious

11 Deaths at Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center Deemed Suspicious

According to an investigation by The Washington Post, three of the deaths have been ruled homicides and a nursing assistant is the person of interest.

Read: Woman Denied Hospital Admission Threatens to Jump Off Parking Garage

Woman Denied Hospital Admission Threatens to Jump Off Parking Garage

The woman had been released from jail two days prior after spitting on Mercy Medical Center staff when they refused to allow her to leave.

Read: More Than 150 Families Settle Lawsuits Over UH Loss of Embryos

More Than 150 Families Settle Lawsuits Over UH Loss of Embryos

Other cases stemming from the loss of embryos due to a freezer malfunction are still pending.

Read: Ransomware Attack Disrupts Patient Care at Campbell County Hospital

Ransomware Attack Disrupts Patient Care at Campbell County Hospital

During the attack, all computer systems were impacted, affecting labs, exams, new inpatient admissions and phone systems.

Read: Here’s What Campus Employee Background Checks Should Include

Here’s What Campus Employee Background Checks Should Include

Adopting these 12 employee screening best practices will help protect students, patients, staff members and visitors, and prevent unnecessary litigation.

Read: Feds: Ex-DeKalb Medical Security Director Stole Over 90 Guns, $20K

Feds: Ex-DeKalb Medical Security Director Stole Over 90 Guns, $20K

The former director of security allegedly ordered dozens of firearms meant for security personnel and sold them for profit.

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