A new study detailed the alarming increase in hospital-based shootings over the last 25 years, with more than twice as many events reported in the...Read More »
The biggest breakdown in hospital security is the inability to prove policies actually guide decisions in real time. For healthcare safety and...Read More »
According to HR Acuity, workplace violence incidents in large hospital systems jumped 35% in 2024. This is more than double the 15% increase seen...Read More »
Facilities should develop a standard protocol for dealing with spills. Protocols will vary based on the biological agent, but a systematic process...Read More »
Intensive care units (ICU) are among the most controlled clinical environments in a hospital, but they also present unique security challenges....Read More »
A recent California assembly bill marks one of the most prescriptive workplace violence prevention mandates hospitals have faced to date—not just...Read More »
Patient safety rarely fails because of a single mistake. It breaks down when systems don’t hold under stress—during handoffs, missed follow-ups,...Read More »
Laboratories are a unique environment from an OSHA training standpoint. They include complex chemical and biological materials, potentially...Read More »
