MedPage Today August 2, 2024
— Legislation introduced in House and Senate calls for prison sentence of up to 20 years
Mark Boucot has his signs ready.
“The signs that will be hung around my facility [will] say ‘It is a federal crime to commit a violent act against a healthcare worker,’ and I am just waiting to hang the signs,” Boucot, president of the Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser, West Virginia, said Wednesday at a press conference held by the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). “So help me hang my signs.”
All About the SAVE Act
Boucot was one of several speakers calling on Congress to pass the Safety From Violence for Healthcare Employees Act, or the...
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