Last year, Healthy Me PA let you know about the introduction of the Safety From Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act, which would make it a federal crime to assault or intimidate hospital employees and provide $25 million in grant funding to reduce violence...
Healthy Me PA supports the SAVE Act
Federal legislation introduced in 2022 would take important steps to protect the safety of hospital and health care workers across Pennsylvania and nationwide — ultimately leading to better care for patients. The Safety From Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE)...
Help Ensure Health Care Workers Stay Safe on the Job
The men and women who work hard to save our lives when we need it—doctors, nurses, EMTs—need our protection to stay safe on the job. We invite you to join the Healthy Me PA community in supporting legislation that would help keep health care workers safe from harm in...
Workplace Safety: UPMC Altoona
Our health care workers are on the front lines of patient care, and it’s up to us to protect them from violence. Watch and hear from health care workers on the importance of passing this important legislation!
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