Experts say while it's not always possible to predict violence, it is possible to establish policies and procedures that foster safety and are aimed at reducing violence in the workplace, according to an article on the Behavioral Healthcare website.
What can behavioral healthcare facilities do to reduce workplace violence?
Established policies and procedures can foster safety, according to an article on the Behavioral Healthcare
April 29, 2016
Topic Area: Safety
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