UPMC Makes Security Improvements After Fatal Memorial Hospital Shooting
The gunman held hospital staff members hostage and fatally shot a police officer during the February incident.
News April 9
Latest In: Emergency Room Violence
Pregnant RN Attacked by Juvenile Patient in Akron Children’s Hospital ER
Witnesses say the young suspect threw a shoe at the emergency room nurse and repeatedly hit the employee.
News March 20
Phone Threats Prompt California Hospital to Lockdown, Suspect Arrested
The suspect had reportedly been treated in the emergency room earlier the same day.
News March 17
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Brutal Attack on Nurse Prompts HCA Florida Palms West Hospital to Boost Security
Palms West now has a dedicated workspace for law enforcement in its emergency room.
News March 12
The U.S. Will Soon Have a Hospital Bed Shortage, Study Finds
Additionally, the current high occupancy level of ICUs leaves little room for surges from daily bed turnover, seasonal…
News February 20
Woman Crashes Car Into New Jersey Emergency Room
The woman drove her vehicle into the hospital ambulance bay, travelling about 60 feet down the hallway and…
News January 9
Nurses at Washington Hospital Picket Over Workplace Violence
The nurses at St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma are also calling on hospital management to address staffing…
News November 6
Colorado Hospital Settles Lawsuit with Family of Man Who Died after Altercation with Security Officers
The lawsuit claimed the four security officers acted with “reckless disregard” when they were restraining Matthew Jones.
News September 25
Hospital Security and Workplace Violence News from Around the Nation: August 2024
Here’s a roundup of some of the workplace violence incidents that have happened at U.S. hospitals this month.
News August 29
