Violence and assaults against health care workers are now reported at an all-time high. While health care workers comprise just 13% of the U.S. workforce, they experience 60% of all workplace assaults. Health care has been declared America’s most dangerous profession due to workplace violence. Health care and social service industries experience the highest rates
Leaders advise us to accept it as a job norm: violence and abuse in the health care workplace originally appeared in KevinMD.com.