Many hospital employees are unable to identify the meaning of emergency codes, which could hinder an urgent response to incidents, according to a study published in the International Journal of ...

Hospitals use color codes to communicate emergencies quickly and discreetly. Each color code represents a different type of ...

Hospital emergency codes are used to swiftly alert staff to something requiring a quick response, but a recent study suggests many healthcare workers can't accurately identify them. To learn more, ...

Plain language announcements may improve hospital staff responses to nonclinical emergencies compared to traditional coded messages, according to a new nurse-led study from Cleveland Clinic. The ...

I first started working in healthcare security at St. Joseph’s Healthcare System in the west end of Toronto in 1985. I had only been working in the security industry since 1978 and I was still very ...

Pakistan, July 8 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the immediate implementation of the Red & Blue Code Emergency System across all hospitals in the province. Chairing a special ...