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 13, 2023 | Personal Safety
Home health care is a critical and growing sector of the healthcare industry, serving millions of people who are elderly, disabled, or otherwise in need of in-home medical support. As the demand for home health care services continues to rise, it’s essential that...
by Brie Friedman | Dec 22, 2022 | Personal Safety
We were deeply saddened to learn of the tragic and devastating loss of Mr. Doug Bryant, he was truly an amazing individual who positively impacted many people in every facet of his life. Doug Brant was a long-time home health and hospice nurse. Brant’s life was cut...
by Brie Friedman | Dec 13, 2022 | Personal Safety
Every day, #healthcareworkers provide a wide range of services in increasingly complex environments. Most home care interactions are routine and positive, but on occasion, verbal abuse or violence can occur. More than 72% of #workplaceviolence in the United States is...
by Brie Friedman | May 3, 2022 | App, Personal Safety, Safety Features
Trusted by the largest agencies in the USA, KATANA Safety Check-in Tool provides a robust and configurable mobile point-of-care, field force management and electronic visit verification platform. The KATANA Safety check-in feature serves as a great tool for Employee...
by Brie Friedman | Mar 31, 2022 | Personal Safety
House Passes Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Services Act On April 16th, 2021 the US House of Representatives passed by a vote of 254-166 the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act (H.R. 1195). The law...