Guidelines/Recommendations
Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention for Healthcare Workers
This document published by the CDC and NIOSH addresses the top 10 slip, trip and fall hazards and also provides tools to...
External Resource
Planning for Workplace Violence in the Physician Office Practice
OSHA reports that, in each year from 2011 to 2013, healthcare workers in the U.S. suffered 15,000 to 20,000 serious...
External Resource
Planning for Environmental Disasters/Emergencies in the Physician Office Practice
Environmental disasters/emergencies have the potential to disrupt services for extensive periods. These hazards may even...
External Resource
Planning for Medical Emergencies in the Physician Office Practice
Medical emergencies are the most common event physician office practices should be prepared to respond to. Unfortunately,...
External Resource
2016 Violence in the ED - Panel of Experts
Violence in the Emergency Department: Panel of Experts This session will build the Violence in the ED: The Magnitude and...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Toolkit for Mitigating Violence in the Workplace
A document developed jointly by the Emergency Nurses Association and the American Organization of Nurse Executives to...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Sentinel Event Alert 45: Preventing Violence in the Healthcare Setting
An alert published by The Joint Commission (TJC) in 2010 and revised in 2019 to address violence in healthcare. TJC...
Policy Templates
Security Toolkit
A resource manual created by the Public Services Health & Safety Association to address workplace violence. The toolkit...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Armed Law Enforcement in the Emergency Department: Risk Management Considerations
An article published by the American Bar Association Health Law Section discussing the use of armed law enforcement in...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Guidelines on Prevention of & Response To Infant Abductions
A document created by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to assist healthcare organizations in...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Healthcare Security Response Officers Best Practices
Managing security within a healthcare organization is a challenging task. There are various ways that security can be...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Body Worn Camera Use in Healthcare Facilities
An evidence-based resource developed by the International Association for Healthcare Safety and Security (2015) to address...
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Workplace Violence Symposium
Our annual symposium is designed to strengthen your knowledge of workplace violence in healthcare organizations.
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Workers' Compensation Symposium
Our annual symposium offers the latest on trends and changes in the healthcare workers’ compensation industry.
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