Ten major provider organizations are asking the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for guidance on how they can ...

Empathy-driven strategies, scenario-based training, and advanced technologies like AI can prevent and de-escalate workplace ...

Medical groups CMS clarify EMTALA signage rules to address workplace violence signs and improve emergency department safety guidance.

Workers are reporting more cases of workplace violence, and they expect their employers to take prevention measures far more ...

Violence has become more common in healthcare workplaces in recent years — roughly 24,000 workplace assaults occurred in healthcare settings from 2010 through 2013, and violent crime in hospitals ...

Protecting a workforce from workplace violence presents complicated challenges for employers. Workplace violence incidents can emanate from myriad sources: a stranger, a customer, patient, or a ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Right now, in Pennsylvania, there are no mandatory health care workplace violence provisions. Legislation introduced again this session seeks to change that. The Health Care ...

Question: I run a small non-profit. Last year, we implemented our workplace violence prevention plan and did comprehensive training for employees. Are there any periodic requirements we need to ...

The Oregon Senate passed a bill on Monday to put new safeguards in place in an effort to reduce workplace violence against healthcare workers. Senate Bill 537 would require violence-prevention ...

In a bipartisan vote Tuesday, the Pennsylvania House passed the Healthcare Workplace Violence Prevention Act, which would establish violence prevention committees in all hospitals. The committees ...

Nurse leaders must take compassionate, proactive approaches to workplace violence prevention, says this CNO. On this episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Terry Dillman, VP and CNO at Plainview Hospital ...

The Oregon Senate is considering a bill that would impose new and expanded workplace violence prevention, response, and reporting obligations upon hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, home health ...