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Journal Article: Violence in the Health Care Workplace and ERM Solutions

Earn 1 Continuing Education Credit with JHRM article "Violence in the Health Care Workplace and ERM Solutions."

Tri-Council for Nursing Issues Proclamation on Nursing Civility

In an effort to emphasize how critical civil behavior is to excellence in nursing practice and to outstanding congruent care for all patients, the Tri-Council for Nursing (American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN); American Nurses Association (ANA); American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE); and the National League for Nursing (NLN)), today issued a bold call to advance civility in nursing.

AHA's Hospitals Against Violence initiative launches resources on public health approaches to gun violence

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Hospitals and health systems respond to the injuries caused by firearms every day.

#HAVhope Friday: Day of Awareness

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Workforce and Workplace Violence

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Hospitals and health systems are committed to continually making their communities and workplaces safer. Key to that is preventing violence within hospitals, ensuring the safety of staff and patients. Through the Hospitals Against Violence initiative, AHA is highlighting successful programs and practices including preparedness drills, de-escalation training and a host of other initiatives that vary but meet the needs of their communities and their colleagues.

Hospitals Against Violence News

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The Hospitals Against Violence Initiative (HAV) is sharing examples and best practices with the field, with a particular emphasis on youth violence prevention, workplace violence prevention and com

Hospitals Against Violence (HAV)

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Violence is a growing public health issue so in the fall of 2016, the AHA's Hospital Against Violence (HAV) initiative was created. HAV supports AHA members and the health care field as they work to combat workplace and community violence by providing educational offerings, tools, resources; identifying national partnerships or coalitions; and supporting data and information collection research.
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Human Factor Based Leadership

Michael Privitera, MD, MS, Professor of Psychiatry and Medical Director, Medical Faculty and Clinician Wellness Program at the University of Rochester Medical Center discusses critical leadership t

USP <800> Monograph and Risk Readiness Checklist Bundle

The new USP Monograph and Risk Readiness Checklist Bundle developed by American Society for Health Care Engineering and the American Society for Health Care Risk Management discusses the physical environment provisions of USP and is primarily intended for the use of health care facility managers. The accompanying checklist helps users identify areas where opportunities exist to comply with required standards. The aim of USP is to protect health care workers and patients from harm associated with exposure to hazardous drugs (HDs). Entities that handle HDs must incorporate the standards into their occupational safety plan.

Workplace Violence - Members in Action

Read about how AHA members and state hospital associations are working with their communities to address violence in the workplace.