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Joint Commission Gives Patient Suicide Prevention Tips to Hospitals

The guidance addresses some of the more contentious issues relating to patient suicide prevention and mitigation in hospitals.

News October 30
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Elderly Couple Dead After Officer-Involved Shooting at Ontario Hospital

Patient accounts suggest that the husband shot and killed his wife, although investigators will not confirm that the…

News October 30
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Mich. Hospital Reviewing Policies After Patient Fires Gun in Room

The patient barricaded himself in his room at Covenant HealthCare until officers gained entry with ballistic shields.

News October 17
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