How Hospitals Are Adopting Artificial Intelligence to Safeguard Patients, Staff

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A 2023 survey conducted some 40 percent of healthcare workers had experienced an instance of workplace violence in the past two years.

For example, not only camera systems that integrate artificial intelligence software can help healthcare teams detect firearms and provide notifications when they spot weapons.but also pick up ambient sounds, such as screaming in a waiting room. After the noise detector picks up the sound, it alerts the camera along with the hospital. Dispatchers can then send security to respond to the disturbance.

To protect providers and patients, healthcare organizations across the country are modernizing their approach to video surveillance, turning to tools that use video analytics and computer vision to improve their security strategies.

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