Scripps Nurse, CEO Speak In Support of Bill To Fight Hospital Violence

Nurse who was attacked at a Scripps hospital supports AB 329

A Scripps nursing supervisor talks to a news production crew about a bill to fight hospital violence.

Scripps Mercy nursing supervisor Mary Prehoden speaks to 10 News

Nurse who was attacked at a Scripps hospital supports AB 329

Mary Prehoden, a nursing supervisor at Scripps Mercy Hospital who was attacked by a patient last year, recently spoke with 10 News in support of AB 329. The state bill would would enhance laws protecting healthcare workers from assaults in hospitals.


Scripps President and CEO Chris Van Gorder also spoke in support of the proposed legislation.



Watch the segment on 10 News: Hospital workers faced with rising violence.

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