In this episode of Security Heroes, host Lisa Falzone is joined by Thomas Smith, President of Healthcare Security Consultants, Inc., and a expert in campus and healthcare security. Thomas is a past President of the International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS), and has over four decades of experience in the healthcare security field, from his time as Director of Public Safety at Hurley Medical Center, to his current position as a hospital security consultant where he assists hospitals with security design and security training.

Join them as they: 

* Tackle the issue of regulatory compliance in hospital security

* Explain the potentially massive financial costs of CMS investigations

* Offer some tips for avoiding worst-case-scenario infractions

* Share some stories of heroism Thomas has seen -- including a 9-story hospital aflame

* Discuss the importance of establishing relationships with key departments

* Delve into how smart facilities design can save money and offer improved security

* Highlight the integration of video identification technology and metal screening systems

And much more!

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