Workplace violence in health care – Part 3

According to a recent report by Reuters, health care is one of the most dangerous fields of work, and the American Hospital Association backs this up by saying 75 percent of all episodes of workplace violence occur in health care organizations. On this episode, the discussion focuses on how to recognize and prevent these occurrences before they happen.

 

Guest speaker:
Diana Scott, MHA, RN, CPHQ
Principal, Regulatory/Accreditation
Vizient

 

Moderator:
Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM
Principal, Clinical Operations and Quality
Vizient

 

Show Notes:

[00:38] Pending legislation on workplace violence

[04:03] Where organizations can start to curb workplace violence

 

Links | Resources:

To contact Modern Practice: modernpracticepodcast@vizientinc.com

Diana Scott’s email: diana.scott@vizientinc.com

Fact sheet: Health Care Workplace Violence and Intimidation (AHA) Click Here

Navigating the hazard of rising violence in health care facilities (Reuters) Click Here

 

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