Nicholas Hogan, 35, has pleaded not guilty to a criminal civil rights violation for allegedly pepper spraying a restrained patient at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, according to The Seattle ...

Bridgewater State Hospital continues to use “unlawful and violent” restraint practices with patients and provides “inadequate access to appropriate medical care,” all while failing to address ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 14,300 patient deaths in medical facilities and hospitals across the U.S. involved them being placed in restraint or ...

Patients, relatives and whistleblowers have described a culture of abuse at a mental health hospital, while 15 staff members ...

The state’s watchdog agency for people with disabilities has found that a for-profit psychiatric hospital in Southern California abused patients for years by excessively and improperly strapping them ...

Greenville (S.C.) Memorial Hospital, part of Greenville Health System, will lose its Medicare contract next month unless it corrects deficiencies identified in a CMS survey that was conducted after a ...

A Butner, N.C.,-based state mental hospital has allegedly strapped a patient to a bed facedown for more than an hour, violating proper procedures and potentially endangering the patient, according to ...

Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital in Greensburg, Pa., has been cited for failing to report patient deaths following physical or chemical restraint within 24 hours to state and federal ...

MILFORD, Michigan (WXYZ) — A local couple says they sent their son to a crisis center for help. But then they say he was transferred to a psychiatric hospital ...

Reduction in the use of physical restraints was seen after implementation of an evidence-based intervention program. Between December 2024 and January 2025 no physical restraint episodes occurred in ...

While currently, dangerous patients may be restrained only in a hospital psychiatric department, a draft amendment would allow such patients to also be restrained in other circumstances.

A mental healthcare charity CEO quits as hundreds of patients are removed from one of its hospitals.