title: Ensuring top returns from security budgets.
abstract: Hospital security must always focus on the need to protect essential healthcare facilities and provide a safe environment for staff and visitors. This can seem like a tall order for organisations struggling to maintain essential public services with finite resources and it is understandable that decisions about security spending can present difficult choices, reports Alex Carmichael, British Security Industry Association technical and membership services director.
authors.affiliation: British Security Industry Association.
authors.forename: Alex
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Carmichael
mesh_terms: D002017:Budgets; D006779:Hospitals, Public / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D012637:Security Measures / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom