American College of Emergency Physicians
October 3, 2022
Assaults in the emergency department are on the rise with nearly one-fourth (24%) of emergency physicians reporting being assaulted multiple times a week, according to the findings of a new poll from the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
Indeed, 85% of emergency physicians believe the rate of violence in their department has increased over the past five years, primarily by patients and patients’ family members.
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