LA Times: Rising violence shows hospitals should boost security
“Hospitals have long been considered sacrosanct – places for healing and helping – but they are no longer immune to…
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Violence Prevention & Response Toolkit
The Emergency Nurses Association created a Workplace Violence Toolkit designed specifically for the emergency department managers and is also useful…
Hospital staff push back after police officers are replaced with security officers
“Nurses at St. Joseph’s Hospital in St. Paul are sounding alarms over a change in emergency room security staff. In…
Woman poses as doctor, diagnoses patients
A lack of security policy or a lack of policy enforcement? Toronto Globe Article
Who is in your facility?
As many security professionals of open campuses know, identifying who is coming on your property is challenging. Keeping the bad…
Hospital Security and the threat of active shooters
From Campus Safety Magazine: “In June, the Joint Commission issued a Sentinel Event Alert urging hospitals to pay greater attention…