The use of violence risk flags in medical records likely does not reduce workplace violence in the clinical care setting.
A survey in 2022 found the number of workplace violence incidents in North Carolina are rising at an alarming rate.
“Violence is just part of the job. Every nurse and healthcare worker experiences it at some point.” Sentiments like this echo across American hospitals and healthcare facilities, capturing a ...
Violence has become a constant threat for nurses and health care professionals while they’re at work. It’s unacceptable and would not be tolerated in other workplaces.
Workplace violence prevention remains a key issue across industries, particularly in healthcare. Becker’s has reported at least five hospital shootings in 2025. States are stepping in with legislation ...
Several states have passed hospital workplace violence bills in recent weeks, adding to the growing list of states working to enhance healthcare employee safety. Most recently, on May 19, Washington ...
The prevalence of workplace violence appears to be increasing, with 30% of workers reporting they saw workplace violence happen to another employee, up from 25% in 2024, according to an Aug. 6 report ...
Workplace violence in the US is on the rise this year, a troubling new study found. One in three employees surveyed said they’d witnessed physical altercations in the workplace in the past five years ...
Domestic violence is a silent epidemic that can be deadly. It is an insidious condition that permeates every social and demographic group, from all walks of life. But when domestic violence victims ...