3 Shot Outside Temple University Hospital ER
All three male victims were able to walk into the emergency department themselves where they were treated for their gunshot wounds.
All three male victims were able to walk into the emergency department themselves where they were treated for their gunshot wounds.
Holistic entryway security with visitor management and incident reporting for a safer experience.
Security systems incorporating visitor management, RTLS, and duress badge holders can help hospitals protect workers, patients, and visitors.
CMS’ policy on improving hospital patient and worker safety is effective immediately.
Here’s some more research on hospital workplace violence, as well as information on three more incidents that happened recently.
Last year and this year appear to continue 2020’s trend of increased assaults on hospital workers.
The protest group, which calls itself “The Ekklesia Oklahoma,” falsely claims Mercy Hospital’s workers are murderers and Nazis.
The workplace violence incidents involve suspects biting and punching security officers and nurses.
Authorities say the Duke shooting was prompted by a struggle between the man and Durham officers. The man was able to take away the gun of one of the officers.
The pipe bomb was discovered by staff members who were logging the patient’s belongings after his admission to the hospital.