There is still work to do for organizations that take a more reactive approach. For preventing workplace violence, collaborative, consistent threat assessment programs and training can help create ...

But there’s another, more sinister threat to safety that doesn’t spring to mind immediately: workplace violence. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, violence at the ...

U.S. hospitals spent an estimated $18.3 billion in 2023 responding to or preventing violence, according to a new analysis ...

The AHA recently released a comprehensive report that measures the substantial financial resources hospitals and health ...

The AHA June 2 released a new, comprehensive report that measures the substantial financial resources hospitals and health systems spend on preventing and responding to violence in their facilities ...

A new report released this week by the American Hospital Association estimates providers spent $14.65 billion in 2023 ...

Preventing violence in hospitals doesn’t end at the implementation of a workplace violence plan. “These things need updating or revisiting on an annual basis,” Menéndez said. While many ...

Explain the difficulties workplace violence causes and explain the importance of preventing violent behavior. For example, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration reports that homicide ...

Incidents of workplace violence can have serious repercussions on the reputation and sustainability of any dental office. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration defines workplace violence ...

Utilize workplace violence prevention tools to assist in recognizing and preventing workplace violence on campus. Utilize prevention, intervention, and interviewing techniques in responding to ...

Preventing workplace violence takes a collaborative effort, says this CNO. On this episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Linsey Paul, CNO for the Mercy Health Lima Market, about how CNOs can ...