by Brie Friedman | Apr 9, 2024 | News
Cone Health’s Adoption of KATANA Safety: Enhancing Homecare Staff Safety and Quality of Care “The staff feel like they are not alone making home visits. They feel like they have someone else with them.” Challenge: Dr. Michelle White, Director of Home...
by Brie Friedman | Aug 1, 2023 | News
Senate Bill (SB) 240 is aimed at protecting healthcare providers by reducing workplace violence. The Texas Tribune contributed a part of the hospital staffing crisis due to the number of violent attacks against medical workers. In fact, over half of the Texas’ nurses...
by Brie Friedman | Jun 27, 2023 | News
As the demand for home-based healthcare services increases, such as home care, home health, hospice, hospital-at-home programs, and home-based primary care, the risk of workplace violence also rises. Workplace violence is a growing concern in the healthcare industry,...
by Brie Friedman | Mar 6, 2023 | News, Personal Safety
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has identified violence in healthcare settings as a significant occupational risk, and a new workplace violence standard for the healthcare industry could be on the horizon, According to data from the U.S....
by Brie Friedman | Feb 17, 2023 | News
During the State of the Industry and 2023 outlook Update at TAHCH NAHC president, Bill Dombi, mentioned employees are seeking improvements to their safety and security. Bill Dombi believes that an underestimated aspect of workforce issues is image and respect. “We...