Growing Threat of Violence in Health Care Not Taken Seriously By Employers

Ongoing violence against nurses at hospitals like Brigham and Women’s and Worcester Recovery Center reinforces alarming results of new Massachusetts Nurses Association workplace violence survey

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 4, 2016.  Violence against nurses and other health care professionals is rising, but as shown in a new survey by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, most nurses say their employers are not taking adequate steps to prevent assaults and support workers when they are attacked.

Of the more than…