Hospital Workplace Violence Prevention to Face Greater Scrutiny
CMS has instructed state surveyors to crack down on hospitals that don’t implement adequate workplace violence protections.
CMS has instructed state surveyors to crack down on hospitals that don’t implement adequate workplace violence protections.
While rules differ by state, the basic measures required to protect employees from workplace violence are pretty much the same everywhere.
Part of the duty to protect workers is to ensure those at risk receive proper training on what to do if an active shooter incident occurs.
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The kinder, gentler version of the standard removes key controversial elements, such as mandating vaccination for employees.