Blog: Sneaking Sally through the OR...
Hospital Safety Insider, February 16, 2017
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…when up pops somebody, eventually…
Interesting story in the news last week about someone infiltrating the perioperative area at a hospital in the Boston area (the news story identifies the hospital, so no need to do that here, IMHO). Every time I see one of these types of stories, it makes me glad that I do not still have operational responsibilities for a hospital security department. (Continue reading here.)
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