Security and Loss Prevention in the Health Care Environment

• NCJ Number: 87304
• Author(s): T Kramer; J J O'Hearn; S M Greenberg; J Singer
• Date Published: 1980
• Length: 0 pages
• Corporate Author: MTI
• Sale Source: MTI; Not Available Through National Institute of Justice/NCJRS Document Loan Program
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: *This document is currently unavailable from NCJRS. Kit consists of a leader's guide, color slides, booklet, and a 15 minute cassette. Rental is available from sales source. Kit is part of Health Care Security Training series.

Annotation

This health care security training program includes slides and a synchronized audio cassette designed to teach security officers how to reduce and prevent thefts in health care facilities.

Abstract

It explains the importance of identification checks, procedures to follow if an internal theft plan is discovered, the proper way to perform package searches, and procedures to follow in event of an armed robbery. The program is designed for health care facilities of all types and sizes and for security officers at all levels, including vocational students interested in security as a career. The program also includes a leader's guide and exercises.