Tailoring a hospital security department's initiatives to meet financial constraints.
One of healthcare security's greatest challenges, says the author, is fulfilling its duties, responsibilities, and services with reduced staffing and resources. Here he provides his experience in improving security with new initiatives and changes under a hospital downsizing and cost-containment program.
Holmberg
M A
MA
Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu, HI, USA.
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