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Healthcare Workers Face Rising Violence—How Technology Can Help Keep Them Safe
A Growing Crisis in Healthcare Safety In hospitals and healthcare facilities across the U.S., healthcare safety is increasingly at risk as workplace violence against healthcare workers continues to rise. From physical assaults to targeted attacks, frontline staff face growing dangers. A 2024 report from the CDC found that healthcare workers experience nearly half (48%) of…
Read MoreWorkplace Violence Rises Post-Pandemic
Workplace Violence Rises Post-Pandemic Post-pandemic life in the United States has brought new challenges to the workplace, with violence emerging as a pressing issue requiring urgent attention. The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Workplace Violence report documented 57,610 nonfatal cases from 2021-2022. Additionally, the number of fatal injuries due to workplace homicides increased by…
Read MoreThe Benefits of a Silent Alarm Badge for Staff Protection
The Benefits of a Silent Alarm Badge for Staff Protection With workplace violence on the rise, having a panic button that also functions as a discreet, silent alarm badge is an easy way for companies to protect their staff because they already require them to wear a badge to identify themselves. Silent alarm badges allow…
Read MoreInvesting in Staff Protection: The Importance of Staff Protection Devices
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Investing in Staff: The Importance of Staff Protection Devices In today’s world, it is more important than ever to ensure the safety of employees in the workplace. One way to do this is by using staff protection devices. These devices are designed to protect employees from harm, whether it be from physical violence, accidents,…
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