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Hospital Security Assessment Software Addresses Joint Commission Security and 2007 Environment of Care® Requirements

Posted on Thursday, January 24, 2008 7:37:38 AM       Sign Up to receive Daily News Alerts in your E-mail Inbox                            Digg This Article   Add to Delicious

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    ANNAPOLIS, Md., Jan. 21 -- RiskWatch, Inc. announced today that they have released RiskWatch for Healthcare Security(TM), the most comprehensive assessment tool available for physical security assessments at hospitals and healthcare facilities.

    The Joint Commission evaluates and accredits more than 15,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. An independent, not-for- profit organization, The Joint Commission is the nation's predominant standards-setting and accrediting body in healthcare and recently released standards related to the security of hospitals and healthcare organizations.

    RiskWatch developed the Healthcare software in conjunction with input from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and GE Security.

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