Congress' failure to address violence against health care workers

Congress' failure to address violence against health care workers
Health Affairs, by Eli Y. Adashi, Daniel P. O’Mahony, I. Glenn Cohen; 2/2/24
According to federal government statistics, the “health care and social service industries experience the highest rates of injuries caused by workplace violence and are 5 times as likely to suffer a workplace violence injury than workers overall.” Health care workplace violence has been a persistent and growing concern for more than a decade.