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Security in Healthcare Settings
Explore the evolving role of armed and unarmed security professionals in medical facilities.
Access this on-demand discussion with industry leaders to better understand the legal, operational, and cultural considerations around arming hospital security teams.
Watch the Webinar On-Demand
Complete the form to learn how healthcare leaders are addressing risk, compliance, and safety in today’s evolving environments.
What You’ll Learn:
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Legal Landscape & State Legislation
Understand how new laws and mandates, like hospital policing authority, affect compliance and staffing decisions.
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Workplace Violence & Security Gaps
Explore the increasing risks faced by healthcare workers and how hospitals are reassessing traditional security models.
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Training, Liability & Public Perception
Learn why officer training, use-of-force policy, and patient trust are central to armed security planning.
Featured Speakers
Joe Sweeney
Eric Clay
Robert Whiteside
Thomas Egan
Perspectives from Healthcare Security Leaders
Gain real-world insights from law enforcement and healthcare security experts as they discuss the complexities of arming officers in medical environments—from liability and legislation to training, trust, and cultural impact on patients and staff.
Key Stats on Security in Healthcare
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68%
of healthcare leaders currently use or are evaluating armed security for their facilities.
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73%
of non-fatal workplace violence injuries occur in the healthcare industry.
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23%
of ER shootings involve a weapon taken from security or law enforcement personnel.
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30+
states allow hospitals to establish formal healthcare police departments with law enforcement power.
Additional Resources
Resilience Planning Guide
Executive Protection Guide
Outsourcing Security Guide
