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Safety and Security
ARTICLES
Safety
Backed by system-level leadership, a coalition of clinical and operation staff developed a comprehensive approach to combatting workplace violence
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Field Report: Security
Hospital adds extra layer of security
Threat detection system helps hospital staff intercept suspicious implements and offers peace of mind
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Technology
App increases security tips across Deaconess Health
Accessible solution streamlines emergency response procedure for hospital employees
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Security
Technology helps boost security and care at Florida health system
Lee Health modernized its security system with analytics-enabled cameras
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Security
Implementing solutions for health care safety
Integrated video and audio systems allow for real-time monitoring and improved security operations
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Sponsored Editorial
Preventing self-harm using invisible alarm technology
Safehinge Primera’s Anti-barricade Door Set with Full-Door Ligature Alarm provides safe, fast and reliable access in all barricade situations
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Security
Health care facilities step up efforts to prevent workplace violence
Hospitals nationwide introduce policies, technologies and best practices to combat a growing trend
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Technology
Guidance system creates smart parking for hospital patients
Solution enables hospital to reduce traffic congestion, increase patient satisfaction and expand security
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Field Report: Security
Software simplifies video surveillance
Increased security camera presence paired with video analysis tools ease hospital's operational concerns
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Technology
Agency highlights need for better OT cybersecurity practices
New guidelines provide a road map for protecting physical assets from cyber threats
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Safe and sound
Informed design approaches help to prevent patient harm. Read the related article "Safe and sound."