Pandemic Visitor Management Best Practices Aren’t Going Anywhere: 8 Features Your System Can’t Go...
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the move toward a more modern approach to visitor management. Changes to visitor policies during the pandemic could serve...
When It Comes to Hospital Visitor Management, Watch Lists Are Essential
An important aspect of a hospital’s security is making sure unwanted visitors are kept out of the facility. Integrating watch lists into the a...
The Three Most Vital Aspects to Hospital Security
The key to creating a comprehensive hospital security program is to avoid the desire to find a "one size fits all" solution. With so...
The Hospital Dilemma: Balancing Security & A Welcoming Atmosphere
A common dilemma hospital security personnel face is that they want to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests and visitors, but they also need...
Addressing Workplace Violence in Emergency Departments: Contributing Factors and Solutions
Emergency departments are one of the most, if not the most, dangerous departments in modern-day hospitals. Emergency department staff are tasked with caring for...
PA Department of Health Issues COVID-19 Protective Measures for Healthcare Workers: How Proper...
As hospitals continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, they’re putting protective measures in place to protect staff and to prevent the further spread of...
Visitor Restrictions Continue as Hospitals Resume Elective Procedures
During the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), hospitals restricted access to medical facilities to prevent potential exposure. Most didn’t allow any visitors or family members to...
Improving Healthcare Worker Safety through Privacy – New Legislation
Proposed bill in Pennsylvania to remove the requirement for last names on ID badges
Workplace violence is on average four times 1 more likely in...
A National Debate: To Arm or Not to Arm Hospital Security Officers?
Violence remains widespread in today’s society, and unfortunately, has risen in hospitals over the years. In February of this year, a Florida man walked...
Workplace Violence Prevention Plans Now Required at California Hospitals
EDITOR’S NOTE: Improving safety is a top priority among healthcare facilities, not only for patients but for healthcare employees as well. Workplace violence has...
