Strategos International, a national leader in safety, security, and risk management for healthcare, has announced a new partnership with Vizient Southern States and Phoenix Health Care Management Services. Through this collaboration, Strategos will deliver specialized training, consulting, and protection services to healthcare organizations affiliated with Vizient Southern States and Phoenix Health Care Management throughout the region. The partnership leverages Strategos’ extensive experience in supporting healthcare networks and its ability to provide comprehensive, trauma-informed safety and security solutions that produce measurable results.
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Vaughn Baker, President of Strategos International, said that Vizient Southern States has built a reputation for strategic leadership and value within healthcare, and Strategos is proud to support its members. He highlighted that the company’s trauma-informed S.A.F.E. Approach has helped healthcare organizations reduce safety and security calls by up to 40 percent, lower violent incidents by 35 percent, and increase staff confidence by 50 percent, all while maintaining compassion and dignity in patient care.
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The collaboration demonstrates Strategos’ capacity to provide a fully integrated healthcare safety and security platform, combining assessment, training, and protection into a unified solution. Services include workplace violence prevention and conflict management training tailored for healthcare staff, physical security and vulnerability assessments aligned with Joint Commission, CMS, and DNV standards, active assailant and emergency response preparation, deployment of uniformed Healthcare Protection Specialists trained in care-first protocols, and executive protection services for healthcare leadership.
Strategos’ proprietary training and assessment programs have supported over 600,000 professionals across the United States and 15 countries, showcasing the organization’s broad experience and operational scale in healthcare safety. David Smith, Vice President of Business Development and Operations for Vizient Southern States, emphasized that Strategos brings both national expertise and measurable results through a care-first, integrated model. He added that the partnership aligns with Vizient Southern States’ mission to strengthen workplace safety and prevent violence in healthcare environments.
Under this agreement, Strategos will work directly with Vizient Southern States’ members to provide education, hands-on training, and tailored services, ensuring that each organization can meet local safety challenges while fostering a secure environment for staff and patients.
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