title: Applying new developments in surveillance technology in healthcare facilities: an update.
abstract: Innovations in equipment, and the growing competition in the field of video technology, have lowered the cost and improved the quality of surveillance systems. As a result, healthcare security directors are increasing their purchase of new equipment and upgrading existing systems, especially when implementing security for expanding facilities. In this report, we will give details on some technological advancements and how five hospitals are applying them.
mesh_terms: D003415:Crime / Q000517:prevention & control; D004581:Electronics / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006747:Hospital Communication Systems / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D012637:Security Measures / Q000639:trends*; D013672:Technology / Q000639:trends; D013685:Telecommunications / Q000295:instrumentation*; D013800:Theft / Q000517:prevention & control; D014481:United States