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Threats against health care workers are rising. Here's …

(Just Now) WEBAmid rising violence against health care workers, prevention and response strategies aim to de-escalate tension and protect staff. which help the staff manage a core challenge posed by the …

https://www.aamc.org/news/threats-against-health-care-workers-are-rising-heres-how-hospitals-are-protecting-their-staffs

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Violent Patients - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

(5 days ago) WEBViolence in healthcare is a worldwide and critical issue. In 2017, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics reported that healthcare workers are five times more likely to experience violence on the job than the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537281/

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Workplace violence in healthcare settings: The risk factors

(3 days ago) WEBFurthermore, the negative implications of such widespread violence in healthcare sectors have a significant impact on the delivery of health care services, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9206999/

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Fact Sheet: Health Care Workplace Violence and Intimidation, and …

(8 days ago) WEBSince the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health care field has experienced an increase in workplace violence. The pandemic has placed significant …

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2022-06-07-fact-sheet-workplace-violence-and-intimidation-and-need-federal-legislative

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THE JOINT COMMISSION AND WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION

(3 days ago) WEBWorkplace violence poses a significant threat to the health, safety, and well-being of health care workers 1 and has negative implications for their productivity, 2 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8816837/

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Violence And The US Health Care Sector: Burden And Response

(Just Now) WEBHealth care workers experience the highest rates of violent injuries in the workplace in the US: 7.8 per 1,000 workers per year, compared to rates under 2.0 per 1,000 for other …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2019.00642

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Responding Effectively to Disruptive Patient Behaviors - JAMA …

(7 days ago) WEBWorkplace violence is a significant challenge in the health care industry. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics calculated that workplace …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2815592

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The Epidemic of Violence in American Hospitals TIME

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) approximately 80 percent of physicians believe that ED violence has impacted patient …

https://time.com/6337450/the-epidemic-of-violence-in-american-hospitals/

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Management approach of patients with violent and aggressive …

(3 days ago) WEBIncidence and prevalence of violence and aggression in hospital settings. Aggression and violence from patients are the commonest causes of workplace …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8603198/

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Preventing violence against health workers - World Health …

(3 days ago) WEBInterventions to prevent violence against health workers in non-emergency settings focus on strategies to better manage violent patients and high-risk visitors. …

https://www.who.int/activities/preventing-violence-against-health-workers

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Creating Safer Workplaces A Guide to Mitigating Violence in …

(7 days ago) WEBBased on a multidisciplinary strategy, the guide addresses how teams can help curb violence in health care facilities, including: Focusing on well-being to promote …

https://www.aha.org/guidesreports/2021-10-26-creating-safer-workplaces-guide-mitigating-violence-health-care-settings

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Addressing Workplace Violence and Creating a Safer Workplace

(3 days ago) WEBThe most common type of violence in healthcare settings is violence from patients, families, or visitors toward healthcare staff. 7 According to a 2019 survey on …

https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/addressing-workplace-violence-and-creating-safer-workplace

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Ethical responses to violence toward health care workers

(9 days ago) WEBINTRODUCTION. Violence toward health care workers—from threats and discriminatory comments to physical assault—is increasing; up to 38% of health care workers have experienced physical …

https://shmpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jhm.13355

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Why Health Care is One of the Nation's Most Violent Fields

(9 days ago) WEBSuch attacks have helped make health care one of the nation's most violent fields. Data shows American health care workers now suffer more nonfatal injuries from …

https://time.com/6302386/health-care-violence-medical-center-attacks/

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Violence Against Healthcare Workers: A Worldwide Phenomenon …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Verbal and physical violence against healthcare workers (HCWs) have reached considerable levels worldwide, and the World Medical …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7531183/

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Halting rising violence against health care workers

(9 days ago) WEBThe measure, called the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act, is modeled on legislation that protects airline workers from violence by …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2022/11/halting-rising-violence-against-health-care-workers/

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Violence in Healthcare Facilities - ECRI

(Just Now) WEBWhen violence erupts in a healthcare facility, the consequences are many and unpredictable, potentially including injury or death of building occupants; property …

https://www.ecri.org/components/HRC/Pages/SafSec3.aspx?tab=2

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Patient Safety Culture: The Impact on Workplace Violence and …

(3 days ago) WEBPatient and health care worker safety is an interconnected phenomenon. To date, few studies have examined the relationship between patient and worker safety, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9896532/

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Violence Against Healthcare Workers: A Rising Epidemic - AJMC

(9 days ago) WEBStudies show violence against healthcare employees is more common that most people realilze, and advocacy groups say it's time for policymakers to act on this …

https://www.ajmc.com/view/violence-against-healthcare-workers-a-rising-epidemic

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Patient violence: It’s not all in a day’s work - American Nurse Journal

(9 days ago) WEBRobert, a 78-year-old patient, requests help getting to the bathroom. When the nurse, Ellen, enters the room, Robert’s lying in bed, but when she introduces herself, …

https://www.myamericannurse.com/patient-violence/

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Healthcare - Workplace Violence Occupational Safety and Health

(Just Now) WEBWorkplace violence (WPV) is a recognized hazard in the healthcare industry. WPV is any act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation, or other threatening …

https://www.osha.gov/healthcare/workplace-violence

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Can AI reduce patient violence against clinicians?

(5 days ago) WEB“We feel that workplace violence, particularly in healthcare, was an epidemic before the pandemic. If clinicians receives an alert on a potentially violent …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/digital-health/predictive-ai-violence-nurses-doctors

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'I tasted death as he strangled me': NHS staff facing record …

(1 days ago) WEBA nurse who was almost strangled to death by a patient says NHS staff fear going to work, as an ITV News investigation finds violent assaults on hospital workers …

https://www.itv.com/news/2024-04-30/i-tasted-death-when-patient-strangled-me-says-nhs-nurse

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Former employees say short-staffed NC psych hospital rife with …

(9 days ago) WEBEDITOR’S NOTE: This article mentions self-harm, suicide, sexual assault, violence and psychiatric hospitalization. If you need mental health support, call or text …

https://www.wunc.org/health/2024-05-07/brynn-marr-psych-hospital-violence-abuse

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Rural Texas ERs face growing mental health crisis The Texas Tribune

(7 days ago) WEBFor 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help line at 800-662-4357. You can …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/07/texas-mental-health-hospitals-er/?n=@

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$6 million intimate partner violence intervention study approved

(6 days ago) WEBA VA Boston researcher was approved for $6 million in funding Tuesday, April 23, 2024, by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to study a …

https://www.va.gov/boston-health-care/news-releases/6-million-intimate-partner-violence-intervention-study-approved/

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Report faulted Florida mental hospital after grisly attack Miami …

(6 days ago) WEBWhen “Patient 2” was admitted to South Florida State Hospital for mental health treatment in 2023, doctors noted he suffered from two disorders, schizophrenia …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/health-care/article288061260.html

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Violence against nurses by patients and visitors in the emergency

(3 days ago) WEB1. INTRODUCTION. Violence against nurses by patients and visitors in the emergency department (ED) is on the increase globally (Angland et al., 2014; Copeland …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9795924/

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Former NC psych hospital staff allege they were told to falsify …

(1 days ago) WEBNC Health News interviewed 13 former Brynn Marr Hospital employees who made allegations about what goes on behind the locked doors of the facility, including …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/05/07/former-nc-psych-hospital-staff-allege-they-were-told-to-falsify-patient-records/

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HCA pruned staff at Mission Hospital, reaped soaring profits

(8 days ago) WEBBy Grace Vitaglione, Carolina Public Press. Staff cuts have driven up patient-care profits at Mission Hospital in Asheville after HCA Healthcare acquired the facility, …

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2024/05/02/hca-pruned-staff-at-mission-hospital/

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