Hospital Locksmith Challenges

Are you involved in the installation, repair, or maintenance of access control or door hardware within a healthcare facility?

Yes

No

Don't Know

Have you been involved in the installation, repair, or maintenance of access control or door hardware within a healthcare facility within the past year?

Yes

No

Don't Know

Where is the previously mentioned healthcare facility located?

Thinking about the healthcare facility or facilities in which you've worked in the past year, which of the following best describes your role in choosing specific access control hardware for those jobs (i.e. brand and/or type)?

Requests quote

Influences decision

Makes final decision

None of the above

Have you been asked to install, repair, or maintain locking solutions in any of the following spaces within the healthcare facility or facilities in which you've worked? (choose all that apply)

For spaces such as cabinets, carts, etc., do you believe security needs are likely to change in the next 1-3 years?

Yes

No

Don't Know

Which of the following is most likely to drive the changes you anticipate?

Joint Commission

CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

State/local regulations

Factors other than regulation

Other regulation

Why not?

For those spaces where you see future needs changing, in your opinion how important is it that the healthcare facility ...

(please use a scale of 1 to 10 where 1 is not at all important and 10 is extremely important)

Which type of credential is preferred to access areas/fixtures?

Existing employee badge

Keycode/password

Mechanical key

Other credential

Which type of employee badge is currently in use?

For any of the jobs in spaces like cabinets and carts, which of the following most likely influenced the type of locking solution used?

Joint Commission

State/legal regulations

CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

Factors other than regulation

Other regulation

For those spaces where current locking solutions are used, in your opinion how important is it that the healthcare facility ...

(please use a scale of 1 to 10 where 1 is not at all important and 10 is extremely important)