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JULY 19, 2024

Surgeons Address Rising Violence In Health Facilities


Originally published by our sister publication General Surgery News

By Christina Frangou

At its 2023 Clinical Congress, the American College of Surgeons hosted its first-ever panel on how surgeons can protect themselves from rising violence in American hospitals and health clinics.

“We need to make the demand of our safety, our own personal safety,” said Amy Liepert, MD, an associate professor of surgery at the University of Missouri School of Medicine, in Columbia, who moderated the