Patient Safety

S.C. Hospital Patient Assaults 14 Nurses and Staff Members

The patient faces several charges of third degree assault and battery.

Read: Recaptured N.J. Criminal Becomes Latest to Escape Police Custody in Hospital

Recaptured N.J. Criminal Becomes Latest to Escape Police Custody in Hospital

Michael Majette walked out of a bathroom to evade police then was recaptured after a day on the run.

Read: Fugitive Escapes Hospital After Police Chase

Fugitive Escapes Hospital After Police Chase

David Orosco Garcia was able to leave the hospital he was being treated at following his arrest.

Read: Deploying a Modern, Networked Critical Paging System for Campus Safety

Deploying a Modern, Networked Critical Paging System for Campus Safety

Here are some common requirements and functions of modern critical paging systems, the components that make those functions happen and ways of safeguarding against system failure.

Read: Drone Almost Hits Medical Chopper Transporting Patient

Drone Almost Hits Medical Chopper Transporting Patient

The helicopter came within 20 feet of the drone around 1 p.m. August 12.

Read: Hawaii Hospital Transitioning to Public Security Force

Hawaii Hospital Transitioning to Public Security Force

The hospital will have both private and state guards working on campus for now.

Minn. Hospital Makes Changes to Video Surveillance Network

Swift County-Benson Hospital is making upgrades, additions and changes to its video surveillance system.

Read: How Electronic Flipcharts Helped Aultman Hospital Improve Its Emergency Preparedness

How Electronic Flipcharts Helped Aultman Hospital Improve Its Emergency Preparedness

Employees now have 24-7 access to emergency response and crisis preparedness protocols via their mobile devices.

Assaults on Minn. Hospital Staff Have More Than Doubled Since 2011 Settlement

St. Peter health programs experienced 173 assaults on hospital staff last year.

Read: 4 Canadian Hospitals Receive More Security Funds

4 Canadian Hospitals Receive More Security Funds

The British Columbia health ministry announced the security funds following protests by the B.C. Nurses’ Union.

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