Federal Healthcare Violence Law in Congress: If Not Now, When?: 'I feel like COVID has made some people even meaner'

Hospital Employee Health ; 41(7):1-3, 2022.

Article in English | CINAHL | ID: covidwho-1929164

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The longstanding problem of patients and visitors attacking and verbally abusing healthcare workers has been worsened by the chaos and cultural divisiveness of the COVID-19 pandemic. If federal lawmakers cannot find a way to better protect healthcare workers now, will they ever?

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Legislation -- Legislation and Jurisprudence; Violence -- Legislation and Jurisprudence; Health Facilities -- Legislation and Jurisprudence; COVID-19 Pandemic; Violence -- Prevention and Control; Emotions; Fear; Workplace Violence -- Legislation and Jurisprudence; Policy Making

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