Join our team as we discuss Allegheny Health Network’s multidisciplinary efforts to prevent workplace violence and build a comprehensive safety program to protect our frontline staff. We will discuss the importance of reporting, tracking, and trending violent events, preparing and educating employees, the integration of police officers into the health care setting, leveraging technology advancements, and how we support staff after a traumatic incident.
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United Front: Confronting Workplace Violence in Health Care

Jamie Elyse Malone, DNP, RN, NPD-BC | Ann M. Curtis, MS | Thomas P. Campbell, MD, MPH
Dr. Jamie Elyse Malone, DNP, RN, NPD-BC is the Education Manager, Behavioral Health at Allegheny Health Network. Malone is a licensed, registered nurse and works in professional development. Malone has completed her bachelor’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh and her master’s and doctorate degrees from Waynesburg University. Malone has been dedicated to leading education, committees, and projects aimed at preventing workplace violence since 2017.
Ann M. Curtis, MS is the manager of the Enterprise Security Operations Center, Training and Policy for Corporate Security and Employee Safety at Highmark Health. Curtis has worked in the Healthcare Safety and Security field for 15 years and has coordinated workplace violence awareness related training for clinical staff, security officers, and police officers for 13 years.
Dr. Thomas P. Campbell, MD, MPH attended Temple University Medical School, the University of Pittsburgh Affiliated Residency in Emergency Medicine, and obtained a master’s degree in public health from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health. He has practiced emergency medicine for over 30 years, serving as hospital department chairman and system chairman of emergency medicine responsible for 14 emergency departments. His concern for co-workers evolved into the clinician wellness program at Allegheny Health Network for the past 6 years.