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Medical University's Surveillance Cameras Help Overcome Repeated Crimes

Man had continued to steal computer equipment, credit cards at Medical University of South Carolina

News • January 5th, 2006
As Police Investigate Potential Hospital Crimes, Security Staff Says Incidents Are Rare

Despite curious case involving exhuming of body, stats point to low numbers of incidents

News • January 3rd, 2006
East St. Louis Hospital Plans for Disaster

Hospital officials conduct mock drill to prepare for natural disaster handling

News • December 12th, 2005
Liverpool Hospital Deals with Case of Security Guard Assault

Guard ended up in altercation with patient over parking dispute

News • November 17th, 2005
Rampage Shuts Down Hospital in Ireland

Abusive patient went on rampage, overcame security, at Ulster Hospital in Dundonald

News • November 15th, 2005
Completed in 2003, $19M State Hospital Held up over Security, Construction

Problems with security fence, fire system hold up opening of hospital for mentally ill

News • November 8th, 2005
Fort Worth-area Pharmacy Ups Security, but Robbed Four Times This Year

Burglars returning for restricted medicines, cold syrups, hydrocodone

News • October 11th, 2005
Security Type Sensors Make Their Way into Nursing Homes

Company in Twin Cities area is using motion sensors, others to keep an eye on health of residents

News • October 5th, 2005
Pittsburgh Hospital, Other Locations Falling Victim to Major Equipment Thefts

Market for used colonoscopes may have driven recent thefts

News • September 30th, 2005
Palo Alto Non-Profit Responds to Theft of Medical Records

Computer drive was stolen from within a locked room; non-profit since switched room to electronic access control

News • September 20th, 2005
At N.J. Bioterror Lab, Bubonic Plague-Infected Mice Go Missing

Tight security would have made theft almost impossible; mice could have been eaten by counterparts

News • September 16th, 2005
Japanese University Hospitals Receive Bomb Threats

Major university hospitals receive threats linked to demands about increased admissions at med schools

News • September 6th, 2005
A Blast, But Not a Bomb, at Pennsylvania Hospital

Philadelphia police responded to accidental blast, on edge and lookout for terror

News • August 9th, 2005
Fire in Costa Rican Hospital Raises Concerns over Fire Systems

Costa Rican President forms committee to investigate safety measures at all hospitals

News • July 14th, 2005
Surveillance Footage Leads to Arrest in Chilling Philadelphia Case

Woman's murder was caught on Post Office cameras as she walked to work at hospital

News • July 14th, 2005

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