Assessment of active shooter preparedness in US hospital systems

CONCLUSIONS: While most hospital systems have an active shooter protocol in place, these plans are infrequently practiced and generally do not include contingency arrangements for the sickest, immobile patients. The results from this study highlight a significant opportunity for improvement in American hospital safety procedures.PMID:37970698 | DOI:10.5055/ajdm.0458
Source: American Journal of Disaster Medicine - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: research