Protecting Healthcare Workers from Assault
April 19, 2022 | Terry Sharrer
This piece is about a webinar that will already have passed by now, but the subject is worth addressing at any time. One in four nurses are physically assaulted, sometimes by patients, sometimes by visitors or others. Cannot medtech engineers come up with a badge that includes an ID, bodycam, and emergency call button? Actually, this would be a useful wearable for anyone—airline stewards, convenience store clerks, home delivery workers, et al– who interacts with an increasingly violent public. MORE
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