Physical and verbal violence against health care workers has reached record levels, according to federal data.

“What we have seen is that there has been a rise in episodes directed at healthcare professionals who are doing their job, ...

While high levels of stress can come with the job, he says he never imagined safety would be a concern until a patient ...

And they cited statistics, such as that the rate of serious injuries related to workplace violence is six times higher for hospital workers than for all other private-sector workers in the United ...

The effects of workplace violence are profound, including physical and emotional suffering, destroyed careers and harm to ...

The Security Executive Council, with Rice University and MD Anderson Cancer Center, will facilitate a day and a half of ...

Ten percent of respondents said they're considering exiting the profession due to workplace violence. The new data also suggest the healthcare industry's growing focus on bolstering workplace ...

Discover the alarming statistics of workplace violence in the healthcare industry, as reported by clinicians in the 2024 Vivian Healthcare Workforce Report.

The legislation was intended to strengthen Oregon’s workplace violence prevention laws by adding regulatory requirements and enhancing the criminal repercussions for assault of hospital workers.

There are several investments that health systems can make toward workplace violence prevention. According to Giordano-Mulligan, at Huntington Hospital Northwell Health, they have technology that ...

We know this because we see it for ourselves. We, along with our colleagues, advocate for a transition from a privatized ...

As one in five report experiencing violence and harassment at work, Aaron Gardner looks at what has been done to create safer ...