In the U.S., it is largely up to hospitals and their leaders to uphold safety measures for workplace violence.

RNs at Maine Medical Center (MMC) in Portland and Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center (EMMC) in Bangor will hold a ...

Roughly 8 in 10 nurses reported experiencing at least one type of workplace violence in a 2023 survey done by the NC Nurses Association.

Nurses at Maine Medical Center in Portland alone say more than 250 nurses have been seriously injured in incidents of ...

A survey in 2022 found the number of workplace violence incidents in North Carolina are rising at an alarming rate.

“Violence is just part of the job. Every nurse and health care worker experiences it at some point.” Sentiments like this echo across American hospitals and health care facilities, capturing a ...

DULUTH, Minn. — Two female nurses at Essentia Health in Duluth were assaulted by a male patient in the Emergency Room around ...

Workplace violence incidents in healthcare are seemingly on the rise. Let's take a look at why, according to these nurse leaders. Nurses across the country are experiencing record levels of workplace ...

Choked. Hit. Kicked. Thrown against walls. Nurses at HCA Healthcare-owned Mission Hospital face a steady stream of assaults and violence in their workplace and say management needs to do more to ...

Rick Lucas sees his fair share of violence on the job. The 41-year-old, who works as a nurse at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, recalled one situation when he admitted a ...

CAPITAL REGION, NY (WRGB) — A new study released by U-Albany's Center for Workforce Health Studies (CWHS) takes a deep dive into the stressors registered nurses in hospitals are facing. The study was ...

February 4, 2010 — Three of every 4 nurses said they experienced workplace violence, but only 1 in 6 incidents was formally reported, according to the results of a survey done in a nontertiary ...