title: Taking your security department to the next level.
abstract: Despite the fact that it had an exceptional security program that has evolved over the years, Barnes-Jewish Hospital sought an outside perspective to identify additional areas for improvement. In this article, the authors describe what improvements were achieved, and how they were brought about.
authors.affiliation: Healthcare Security Consultants, Inc., Frederick, CO, USA.
authors.forename: Fredrick G
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Roll
authors.forename: Margie P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Brine
mesh_terms: D006747:Hospital Communication Systems / Q000458:organization & administration; D006748:Hospital Departments / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016519:Hospitals, Religious / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007318:Inservice Training; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D007599:Judaism; D008923:Missouri; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D017751:Safety Management; D012637:Security Measures