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The Rise of Weapon Detection in Hospitals

Hospitals across the United States are increasingly turning to weapon detection as workplace violence becomes a growing concern. Areas such as emergency departments and behavioral health units are often the first to consider screening as part of broader safety strategies.

In a recent article, Marilyn Thaxton, North America marketing manager at CEIA USA, explores why healthcare security requires a different approach than other environments. Hospitals must balance effective detection with patient experience, medical device safety, and the need to maintain fast, uninterrupted care.

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The Rise of Weapon Detectors in Hospitals

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