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The Burden of Violence to U.S. Hospitals: A Comprehensive Assessment of Financial Costs and Other Impacts of Workplace and Community Violence

Description
Explores the impacts of violence within hospitals and communities on hospitals' finances, staff satisfaction and productivity, staff retention and recruitment, psychological impacts, and legal and ethical concerns. Includes information on prevalence of violence in rural areas and estimated damage to infrastructure and equipment at rural hospitals.
Date
05/2025
Organizations
American Hospital Association, University of Washington Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center
Tagged as
Abuse and violence · Health workforce · Hospitals · Occupational health and safety · Statistics and data

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