title: The role of crime prevention education in healthcare security.
abstract: The author describes the crime prevention education program developed at his medical center. This program, which he has coordinated, has increased staff awareness and inspired community involvement. As a result, he says, the facility is safer--with fewer staff injuries from assaults.
authors.affiliation: TMC HealthCare, Tucson, AZ, USA.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Taylor
mesh_terms: D001130:Arizona; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007324:Institutional Management Teams; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D016730:Program Development; D012637:Security Measures / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014754:Violence / Q000517:prevention & control*