title: Crisis communications.
abstract: Whether healthcare security is directly or indirectly involved in a crisis that will involve the media, it will pay to better familiarize yourself with the kind of planned responses discussed in this article to mitigate negative outcomes.
authors.affiliation: Health Law Practice of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., Boston, MA, USA.
authors.forename: Daria
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Niewenhous
authors.forename: Nancy
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sterling
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D004630:Emergencies; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D008402:Mass Media; D011641:Public Relations; D014481:United States