Security - April 2019

Hilo hospital adopts airport-style security measures

A man attacked four employees last month

4/29/2019

South Carolina Hospital Association hosted a webinar about violence in healthcare settings

4/25/2019

The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg is adding armed guards

4/25/2019

Less than a week before, two veterans from Georgia killed themselves in separate incidents outside VA hospitals

4/24/2019

Current laws do little to deter patients from lashing out at healthcare workers and should be reformed

4/22/2019

Advocates say the culture tells employees danger is 'just part of a job'

4/22/2019

Some facilities have moved to increase security due to local and even internal incidents

4/22/2019

Groups representing doctors and nurses calling for changes

4/18/2019

Different types of entrances present their own challenges

4/15/2019

The hospital is considering policy changes after the incident

4/11/2019

Security staff at Southampton General Hospital's emergency department stages 24-hour strike in a dispute over safety, pay and sick leave conditions

4/10/2019

Casper hospital to get cameras, doors and guards

4/9/2019

The hospital says the recordings were part of an investigation into drug theft

4/5/2019

The first step to address workplace violence is knowing the provisions of state law

4/4/2019

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