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Crisis Prevention Institute Case Study

Akron General Medical Center Inc – Ohio

Introduction

This case study of Akron General Medical Center Inc is based on a June 2016 survey of Crisis Prevention Institute customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service.

“I’ve been teaching CPI for many years and each time I give a class the participants are so thankful to learn safe techniques not only to protect themselves but their patients as well.”

“This training has made a difference for our staff by teaching them how to de-escalate a situation before it can get out of control.”

“CPI improved staff de-escalation skills, improved overall safety, and has become ingrained in our training.”

Challenges

  • Sought Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training to improve staff confidence in working with challenging clients.

Environment

  • Categorizes their mental health environment as an inpatient center.

Results

  • Reduced challenging/disruptive behaviors by over 50% since implementing CPI de-escalation techniques.
  • Decreased the use of physical restraint and seclusion by 75—99% since implementing CPI training.
  • Reduced worker compensation claims by over 50% as a result of implementing CPI techniques.
  • Agrees that the enhanced content has helped them, their staff, and their organization.
  • Achieved return on investment with CPI by:
    • Meeting regulatory compliance
    • Reducing injuries
    • Reducing liability
    • Improving staff skills and confidence




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