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Upcoming Opportunities to Prioritize Workplace Safety

Lucy Ciaramitaro April 15, 2026 No Comments

As MHA CEO Brian Peters stated in his April CEO Report, it’s critical – especially during Workplace Violence Prevention Month – to prioritize the safety and well-being of healthcare workers....

MHA Monday Report March 2, 2026

Kennedy Walters March 2, 2026 No Comments

Governor Whitmer Delivers Final State of the State Address Gov. Whitmer delivered her final State of the State address Feb. 25 before a joint session of the Michigan House of...

Upcoming Events Focus on Workplace Violence

Kennedy Walters February 27, 2026 No Comments

The MHA will host two events that provide resources and insights on workplace violence in healthcare. The MHA Keystone Center and MHA Endorsed Business Partner Tarian will host the webinar, The Four...

MHA Keystone Board Reviews Workplace Violence Prevention and Maternal Health Efforts

Kennedy Walters November 21, 2025 No Comments

The MHA Keystone Board of Directors met Nov. 12 to review ongoing work to improve safety and quality across member organizations. The meeting opened with a connect-to-purpose story shared by...

Hospital Nurses Ensure Healthcare Stays Top of Mind for State Legislators

Kennedy Walters September 18, 2025 No Comments

The Michigan Organization for Nursing Leadership (MONL) and the American Nurses Association of Michigan (ANA-MI) hosted more than 75 nurses from across the state for an advocacy day at the...

Violence Against Healthcare Workers Legislation Introduced

Kennedy Walters June 6, 2025 No Comments

Legislation to address violence against healthcare workers was introduced June 3 in the Michigan House of Representatives. A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced House Bills (HB) 4532 – 4535 to...

Prioritizing a Culture of Safety — For Everyone in Healthcare

Kennedy Walters June 5, 2025 No Comments

Amy Brown, chief nursing officer, field engagement, MHA The MHA proudly affirms our commitment to the safety and well-being of our patients AND healthcare workers. Which is why we are...

A Guide to Preparing, Preventing and Responding to Violence in a Healthcare Setting

Kennedy Walters February 28, 2025 No Comments

The following article was written by MHA Endorsed Business Partner (EBP) Tarian (formerly HSS) and outlines essential strategies and best practices to create a safer environment for all. Workplace violence...

Media Recap: Healthcare Workplace Violence Research & Community Mental Health

John Karasinski November 22, 2024 No Comments

The MHA received media coverage the week of Nov. 21 on healthcare workplace violence research and the relationship between hospitals and community mental health organizations. The Oakland Press published a...

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