In light of high rates of workplace violence and the murder of a nurse in 2023, Connecticut lawmakers are considering ...

A study showed that more than 28% of patients who exhibited violent behavior continued exhibiting that violence in subsequent healthcare settings, often beginning out-of-hospital and continuing in the ...

When EMTALA collides hospital anti-violence signs, healthcare leaders face challenges ensuring emergency care without deterring patients.

A study led by Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic found that patient violence often begins in out-of-hospital settings and continues into the ED and other inpatient units. The study, published June 18 ...

Months after one patient stabbed another, Tewksbury Hospital nurses and health professionals picketed outside of the Tewksbury Public Library Monday to draw attention to an increasing number of ...

PATIENTS WHO ARE THERE TO GET BETTER. IT’S BEEN HAPPENING A LOT MORE LATELY. HAMPSTEAD HOSPITAL STAFFERS BREAKING THEIR SILENCE ON CONDITION OF ANONYMITY TO EXPOSE THE VIOLENCE THEY SAY IS HAPPENING ...

911 calls reveal hospital staff struggling to control yet another violent Baker Act patient—with no armed security present. The family of the nurse who was nearly killed says this latest attack proves ...

Just days before Christmas 2024, a group of female teen patients broke into the nurse’s station and medication room at a psychiatric hospital in Raleigh, where they tore down parts of the ceiling, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stuart Smith worked as a healthcare support worker at Addenbrooke’s Hospital - David Burton/Alamy Stock Photo A male NHS medic has ...

An emergency room nurse from a UPMC hospital in Pennsylvania was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital over the weekend after police said he was violently attacked by a patient. According to a criminal ...