Security Executives

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Nurses, physicians, and frontline staff are assaulted every day. These incidents occur not only in emergency departments and behavioral health units but also on general medical-surgical floors. Contrary to widely held assumptions, violence is not confined to patients with psychiatric diagnoses, gang affiliations, or those under the influence of drugs or alcohol. It cuts across all demographics, diagnoses, and communities.
As assaults against nurses, physicians, and frontline staff surge across every care setting, healthcare organizations are moving beyond reactive security measures toward enterprise...
June 22, 2026