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October 4, 2022
RTLS: A Tool for Addressing Workplace Violence Against Nurses
Nurses are experiencing staggering rates of workplace violence. Data reported by Press Ganey revealed that there were more than 5,200 assaults against nurses in the second quarter of 2022. According to their National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators® (NDNQI®) the
June 23, 2022
Protecting Healthcare Staff from Workplace Violence with RTLS
Healthcare workers are among the most vulnerable employees in the workforce. In a 2020 report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the incidence rate of workplace violence injuries among full-time healthcare and social assistance employees was 10.3 out of 10,000.
February 9, 2022
Rising Levels of Workplace Violence in Healthcare Settings in the U.S. prompt Employers to act on Prevention Policies and Solutions
Violence should never be part of the job. Yet for far too long, healthcare workers and nurses have been subject to unacceptable physical, verbal or sexual assault in the workplace. Data collected by National Nurses United (NNU) in 2020 and
January 26, 2022
New Federal Legislation Enacted to Protect Health Care Workers Against Violence
Violence should never be part of the job. Yet for far too long, health care workers and nurses have been subject to unacceptable physical, verbal or sexual assault in the workplace. Now, health care professionals and those who assist them
October 19, 2021
How the HID & Vocera Integration Reduces Stress and Prevents Workplace Violence in Nursing
High stress and elevated workloads in healthcare are causing burnout in nurses. When workloads increase—as they have done in many hospitals during the pandemic—so does workplace violence. In one U.S. hospital system, the annual cost of treatment and indemnity for
August 13, 2021
RTLS + Camera Integration: Announcing HID integration to the Avigilon Control Center 7 (ACC7)
The Avigilon Control Center 7 Software suite (ACC7) is the latest integration completed by HID Solutions Inc. Typical use case involves the HID system to immediately activate an alarm near a door. The AllGuard software system triggers the configured Avigilon
February 25, 2021
AllGuard Data Analysis: The Power of Reports
Information is power. When data is gathered, analyzed, and most importantly, acted upon, meaningful changes can be made to improve how a facility operates. Real time locating systems (RTLS) enable organizations in the Healthcare, Industrial and Commercial industries to track
January 29, 2021
Top 7 Ways to Keep Healthcare Employees Safe Using the Staff Safety Tag
There is perhaps no greater imperative for any healthcare organization than the safety of its staff. While occupational health and safety standards are constantly being reviewed, upgraded and implemented, there is always room for improvement. Technology provides one way to