A study showed that more than 28% of patients who exhibited violent behavior continued exhibiting that violence in subsequent healthcare settings, often beginning out-of-hospital and continuing in the ...

Exposure to police violence included risks for poor neurological and psychiatric outcomes, with greater harm for patients ...

August 12, 2025 - The healthcare industry has long been plagued by violence against health workers and patients. The problem is perhaps most prevalent in hospital settings with heavy patient volumes ...

A study led by Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic found that patient violence often begins in out-of-hospital settings and continues into the ED and other inpatient units. The study, published June 18 ...

Months after one patient stabbed another, Tewksbury Hospital nurses and health professionals picketed outside of the Tewksbury Public Library Monday to draw attention to an increasing number of ...

Just in April, the Globe reported that there have been four violent incidents at Tewksbury State Hospital, a state-owned facility for people with mental and physical illnesses. One patient assaulted ...

Victims of intimate partner violence with suicidal behavior have characteristic injury patterns on medical imaging, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of ...

After the latest in a series of violent incidents prompting police responses to Tewksbury State Hospital, the chief of the Tewksbury Police Department is again sharing sharp criticism of the facility ...