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NEW Help Alert® Staff Duress Wearable Pendant

RF Technologies Launches the Smallest Low Energy Long-Range Panic Buttons for staff protection inside and outside the hospital. The new Help Alert® Staff Duress Pendant gives nurses and clinicians a...
New 2026 Joint Commission Workplace Violence Standards

New 2026 Joint Commission Workplace Violence Performance Goals

The Joint Commission has officially created 2026 National Performance Goals for hospitals in the US to focus on the safety and well-being of healthcare workers providing care in addition to...
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Mitigating Fall Liability Costs for Healthcare Facilities

Falls in healthcare including senior living communities and hospitals are a major concern, resulting in serious injuries, decreased quality of life, and significant financial implications for both individuals and institutions....
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How Hospitals Can Prevent Newborn Abductions with RFID Infant Protection Technology

While rare, newborn abductions are among the most devastating security breaches a hospital can face. These incidents not only endanger the infant and family but also erode trust in healthcare...
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Meet CareConnect™ for Senior Living

CareConnect™ is RFT's new web-based platform built for senior living communities to simplify communication and strengthen resident safety. Designed with staff workflows in mind, it brings real-time alerts, secure access,...
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Strengthening Safety: New Workplace Violence Prevention Standards for Assisted Living Communities

The Joint Commission implemented new workplace violence prevention requirements for assisted living communities, nursing care centers and office-based surgical practices accreditation programs starting on July 1, 2025. The Joint Commission...
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Dangers of Healthcare Wi-Fi-Based Location Systems

(For those that require Wi-Fi credentials as part of their network requirements). It’s common to use Wi-Fi to run medical equipment including infusion pumps, monitors, and real time locating systems...
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Violence Against Senior Living Staff

Rising Incidents of Violence in Senior Living Communities Senior living workplace violence has become alarmingly common. Healthcare and social service workers are five times more likely to suffer serious workplace violence...
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The Growing Crisis of Healthcare Worker Burnout

Healthcare worker burnout is contributed to the healthcare staffing crisis, long hours, increasing job demands and pressures and the COVID-19 pandemic which has led to half of workers reporting feeling...
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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...