Nearly half of all homicides of healthcare workers are committed by former or current intimate partners. This conversation will explore the extent of intimate partner violence (IPV) in healthcare, review behavioral indicators of risk for a predatory IPV incident, and present structured methods for risk assessment and managing staff safety.
Presentation topics include:
- Enhance awareness of the prevalence and impact of IPV in Healthcare
- Identify the potential risks to staff presented by IPV in Healthcare
- Clarify the behavioral linkage between stalking and IPV
- Introduce structured professional judgment for IPV risk assessment
- Demonstrate how to assess and manage the risk of a predatory IPV incident.
Thursday, Apr. 24, 2025: 11:00 a.m.- noon (PT)
Ted Baggson, CTM
Workplace Violence Program Manager
Security Services
UC San Diego Health
Ted Baggson is the Workplace Violence Program Manager for the University of California San Diego Health System. Ted served more than two decades in US Army Human Intelligence (HUMINT), followed by work as a defense contractor with a focus on Human Terrain and Counter-IED, and teaching HUMINT collection and analysis. Ted then transitioned to the private sector, with a focus on operational risk and behavioral threat assessment, working for Nike, Macquarie, and Walmart. Ted is currently engaged in building an integrated workplace violence and threat management program in an educational health system.
HQI is an approved continuing education (CE) provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing and will provide CHPSO members an opportunity to earn CEs. Provider Number CEP16793 for 1 contact hour.
Please contact CHPSO at info@chpso.org if you have any questions.