Illinois SB2294 strengthens workplace violence prevention in health care settings.

Illinois SB2294 amends the Health Care Violence Prevention Act to enhance protections for health care workers. The bill mandates health care providers to implement workplace violence prevention programs, including risk assessments, employee training, and post-incident support. It requires health care providers to submit these programs to the Department of Public Health for approval and mandates annual reporting of workplace violence incidents.

Illinois SB2294 strengthens workplace violence prevention in health care settings.

Illinois SB2294 amends the Health Care Violence Prevention Act to enhance protections for health care workers. The bill mandates health care providers to implement workplace violence prevention programs, including risk assessments, employee training, and post-incident support. It requires health care providers to submit these programs to the Department of Public Health for approval and mandates annual reporting of workplace violence incidents.