HB5168 amends the Health Care Violence Prevention Act to enhance workplace violence prevention programs in health care facilities.
HB5168 amends the Health Care Violence Prevention Act to require health care providers to implement workplace violence prevention programs. These programs must include risk assessments, identification of high-risk areas, employee training, and reporting procedures. Health care workers must be allowed to contact law enforcement or file reports without retaliation. The bill also mandates that health care providers document investigations, offer post-incident services, and report incidents to the Department of Public Health.
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