Protocol breakdown led to fatal hospital stabbing
Department of Public Health director Daniel Tsai told staff at San Francisco General Hospital in a private meeting…
State clears S.F. hospital after social worker killed on campus
A California Department of Public Health inspection found “no deficiencies” at San Francisco General Hospital following the lethal…
S.F. activists axe Zuckerberg name from hospital in guerrilla protest
After coming off of the high of participating in citywide teacher strike, a group of around 20 people…
Social media shows alleged S.F. hospital attacker was unraveling mentally
Multiple social media accounts for Wilfredo Tortolero Arriechi, the 35-year-old man accused of stabbing a San Francisco General…
Alleged killer of S.F. hospital worker was suffering ‘crisis,’ pleads not guilty
Wilfredo Tortolero Arriechi, the 34-year-old man charged with murder for stabbing a social worker to death at San…
UCSF tells workers at Ward 86, site of fatal stabbing, to stop talking
The University of California, San Francisco told workers at Ward 86, its HIV clinic and the site of…
What went wrong in Ward 86? A timeline of Alberto Rangel’s killing
Over two weeks since the death of Alberto Rangel, a social worker at San Francisco General Hospital’s Ward…
S.F. hospital waited too long to address violence, staff says
The lethal Dec. 4 stabbing of beloved social worker Alberto Rangel was a shock to his colleagues. That…
S.F. taps outside firm to review security lapses in hospital stabbing
The San Francisco Department of Public Health will commission a third-party review of security lapses at General Hospital…
San Francisco Halts Plan to Displace Dozens of Care Facility Residents With Severe Mental Illness
San Francisco health officials have reversed a controversial plan to uproot 82 long-term residents with severe mental illness…
At vigil for slain S.F. hospital worker Alberto Rangel, fond memories and anger
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Patient stabs social worker to death inside California hospital
A 31-year-old social worker was stabbed to death inside Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital late last week, a…