Hospital Security

Read: UC Medical Center Gunman Ruled Incompetent in 2016

UC Medical Center Gunman Ruled Incompetent in 2016

The gunman had been released on $75,000 bond a week before he shot a security officer at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

Read: Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital Cited After Patient Dies Under Restraint

Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital Cited After Patient Dies Under Restraint

The patient became combative and was held down by two security guards while a physician and a nurse applied the restraints.

Read: Security Officer Shot, Suspect Dead at Univ. of Cincinnati Medical Center

Security Officer Shot, Suspect Dead at Univ. of Cincinnati Medical Center

The gunman shot a security officer in the shoulder and shot at a responding police officer before turning the gun on himself.

Read: Study: 78 Percent of Healthcare Providers Reported Cyberattacks in Past Year

Study: 78 Percent of Healthcare Providers Reported Cyberattacks in Past Year

The study, which was conducted by Mimecast and HIMSS Analytics, examined 76 senior IT professionals at various sized healthcare facilities.

Read: Nurse Critically Stabbed in Parking Lot During Robbery Attempt

Nurse Critically Stabbed in Parking Lot During Robbery Attempt

A nurse at Newark’s University Hospital was stabbed in the abdomen during an attempted robbery when returning to her car.

Read: Cottage Healthcare System Settles Security Breach Lawsuit for $2 Million

Cottage Healthcare System Settles Security Breach Lawsuit for $2 Million

The settlement was reached with the California Attorney General’s office after two major security breaches exposed over 55,000 patient records.

Read: Security Guard Charged with Assaulting Patient in Mental Health Unit

Security Guard Charged with Assaulting Patient in Mental Health Unit

The patient who is autistic and bipolar had been admitted to Excela Healthcare Westmoreland Hospital for self-inflicted injuries.

Read: Hawaii State Hospital Waited 10 Hours to Report Dangerous Escapee

Hawaii State Hospital Waited 10 Hours to Report Dangerous Escapee

The escapee had been acquitted of a 1979 murder by reason of insanity and was diagnosed with sexual sadism and necrophilia.

Read: Making the Case for Security Upgrades Using Metrics and Change Management

Making the Case for Security Upgrades Using Metrics and Change Management

Campus Safety Healthcare Director of the Year Jeff Hauk applied a metrics-driven approach and a positive attitude about change to implement massive improvements to Memorial Healthcare’s security.

Read: 2 Dead After Gunman Shoots Doctor in Hospital Parking Lot

2 Dead After Gunman Shoots Doctor in Hospital Parking Lot

Police say the man shot and killed the doctor before killing himself in the Affinity Medical Center parking lot over a shared love interest.

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