Improving healthcare facility security

Healthcare providers must adhere to regulations for security systems to protect patient privacy


Healthcare providers must adhere to regulations for security systems to protect patient privacy, according to an article on the Facility Care website.

Healthcare facilities should start with a risk analysis to determine the biggest threats. 

Then security professionals can suggest a strategy to address individual buildings’ needs. 

Technologies to consider include access control for real-time building access management and video surveillance.

Read the article.

 



April 11, 2016


Topic Area: Safety


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