Written by: Christina Jewett & Robert Lewis Workers at Garfield Medical Center in suburban Los Angeles were on edge as the pandemic ramped up in March and April. Staffers in a 30-patient unit were rationing a single tub of sanitizing … read more
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Hospital Crisis Management and Healthcare PR in the Age of COVID-19 (Podcast)
By Stewart Gandolf Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Success I (Stewart) love what I do in large part because of the smart people I continually get to meet and befriend. Jay Geer is another case in point. Perhaps ten years … read more
NIST Issues Disaster Recovery Playbook for Community Resilience
Written by: Jim McKay Recovering from a disaster takes planning and foresight by the affected community and takes a vision for how to build back better after the fact. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) earlier this … read more
Expect New Healthcare Challenges and Greater Technology Investment in 2021
Written by: Paul Baratta It is news to no one that the healthcare industry has faced significant challenges this year. The global COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on resources at hospitals and other healthcare facilities throughout the world, … read more
Dayton, Ohio, Paramedicine Program Reduces ER Visits
Written by: Jim McKay Emergency rooms across the country are often overrun, and that puts a heavy burden on the health-care system. Often the folks who call 911 and have to be transported are repeat offenders. They may have … read more
19% of U.S. Hospitals Don’t Have Enough Staff as COVID Cases Surge
Written by: Amy Rock Recent reports show hospitals across the country, particularly in the Midwest, are filling up with coronavirus patients as cases continue to rise. According to data compiled by the COVID Tracking Project at The Atlantic, the … read more
For Nurses Feeling the Strain of the Pandemic, Virus Resurgence Is ‘Paralyzing’
Written by: Charlotte Huff For Christina Nester, the pandemic lull in Massachusetts lasted about three months through summer into early fall. In late June, St. Vincent Hospital had resumed elective surgeries, and the unit the 48-year-old nurse works on … read more
Will “Re-imagined” Alternatives to Security and Police Personnel be Safe for Students and Staff as well as Defensible during Litigation Against School Officials?
Written by: Michael Dorn, Safe Havens International Recent calls for “re-imagined” public safety approaches are designed to eliminate or replace police and security personnel in the K12 setting. Regardless of how well-intentioned these approaches may be, many of them … read more
Schools, Colleges Navigate the Challenges of COVID-19
Written by: Jim McKay, October 16, 2020 When COVID-19 began to hit the country hard in March, schools and colleges were forced to pivot into a distance learning mode that few, if any, were equipped to handle right away. … read more
Microsoft: 40% of Teens Involved in Bullying Incidents
Written by: Campus Safety Staff A new Microsoft study found 4 in 10 teenagers and nearly just as many adults have been involved in a bullying incident. The study, “Civility, Safety and Interaction Online,” polled teens ages 13-17 and … read more
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