From theft of prescription drugs and patient records to violence by unstable patients to infant kidnapping, healthcare facilities face many security threats every day. Companies stand to lose millions of dollars as a result of loss of property or increased liability if they fail to take proper measures to ensure quality security.

For these reasons, healthcare companies are increasingly turning to security contractors to play critical roles in maintaining a safe and secure environment.And while contracting for security services can be an effective way to safeguard facilities, healthcare administrators and security directors must play leadership roles in ensuring that contractors provide a reliable security force that protects patients, the public and hospital employees.

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