An Integrated Approach to Workplace Violence in Hospitals
Summary
Join us for a discussion to hear about one groups emerging model for reducing, managing, and responding to violence against healthcare workers. During the session, we will discuss how to measure the problem, encourage clinicians to report incidents, couple workplace safety efforts to existing patient safety programs, and use a three-part approach to reduce, mitigate, and respond to violence in the hospital setting.
Accreditation Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Statement Designator
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Estimated Time to Complete Activity: 1 hour
Acknowledgements
- Thom Dunn
- Read Pierce
- Maria Gonsalves Schimpf
- Sarah Gardner
Disclosures
The faculty and planners of these activities have no relevant relationships to disclose unless denoted below. All relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.
Accreditation Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Statement Designator
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Non-physician