Nurse leaders must take compassionate, proactive approaches to workplace violence prevention, says this CNO. On this episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Terry Dillman, VP and CNO at Plainview Hospital ...

Healthcare workers face increasing workplace violence, ranging from verbal abuse to physical assault. Studies show they experience higher rates of violence than most professions, with 8% to 38% ...

Research demonstrates that BTAM can offer a safer, more effective alternative to “zero tolerance” policies, which too often ...

Physical and psychological safety should be key focuses for CNOs. With rising workplace violence and burnout rates, it's important for CNOs and other nurse leaders to be aware of the safety and ...

Workplace violence prevention in health care has become one of the most urgent priorities for hospitals and health care ...

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 ...

In the fast-paced and challenging environment of a dental practice, ensuring the safety and well-being of both patients and employees is paramount. Incidents of workplace violence can have serious ...

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 ...

My Jan. 1 column addressed new Labor Code section 6401.9 that requires California employers to establish a workplace violence prevention plan by July 1. The plan must include, among other things: The ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A visit to the hospital might be one of the last places you’d expect to see violence, and hospital staff and patients aren’t immune. “A few years ago, we actually had a back-to-back ...