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PBS NewsHour

Why violence is on the rise in health care facilities

Season 2023 Episode 271 | 7m 27s

Health care workers are five times as likely to experience workplace violence as other workers, according to government data. In a National Nurses United survey in 2022, 40 percent of hospital nurses said they’d seen an increase in violent incidents. Karen Coughlin, chair of the Massachusetts Nurses Association’s workplace violence and abuse prevention task force, joins John Yang to discuss.

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Episode: S2023 E284 | 26:45
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Clip: S2023 E284 | 5:47
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A Brief But Spectacular take on poetry as ritual
A Brief But Spectacular take on poetry as ritual
Clip: S2023 E284 | 3:27
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What to know about prostate cancer screening and treatment
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Clip: S2023 E284 | 7:37
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Brooks and Capehart on what led to a government shutdown
Brooks and Capehart on why a government shutdown could last a long time
Clip: S2023 E283 | 11:44
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How a shutdown will impact government agencies and programs
How the looming shutdown will impact government agencies and programs
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Remembering Dianne Feinstein and her trailblazing career
Remembering Sen. Dianne Feinstein and her trailblazing career
Clip: S2023 E283 | 12:11
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September 22, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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