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Public Health Approach to Addressing Gun Violence

The AHA’s Hospitals Against Violence developed and curated resources and insights to advance the field’s efforts to combat this public health issue.
Issue Landing Page
Member

Active Shooter Incidents in Health Care Settings

Due to recent tragic events, Hospitals Against Violence has gathered for health care facilities a list of resources and tools that provide guidance on how to prepare and respond to an active shooter incident.
News

What you need to know about forced labor in health care supply chain and services

The AHA’s Hospitals Against Violence initiative, Jones Day and HEAL Trafficking (Health, Education, Advocacy, Linkage) recently hosted a special convening, Forced Labor in Health Care Supply Chains: What Hospital Leaders Need to Know, to provide practical information and resources to health care providers.
Fact Sheets
Public

Guidelines Documenting ICD-10 Codes and Other Sensitive Information in Electronic Health Record

In 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adopted new ICD codes to describe human trafficking (HT). These specific HT codes allow healthcare professionals and others to optimize continuity of care for trafficked persons, determine health needs and effective treatments for HT-related health conditions, track cases of HT to assist in ensuring adequate resources are provided to communities, and inform local and national prevention and intervention policies.
Event

Trafficking of Children for Labor and Sex: The Health Care Professional’s Response - Replay

This webinar will provide a more in-depth look into trafficking of children for labor and sex. National expert, Dr. Jordan Greenbaum, will provide an overview of the issue to help create awareness of the dynamics of child trafficking. The session will discuss the adverse health consequences experienced by children when trafficked and how health care professionals need to provide trauma-informed care when victims present in health care facilities.

Identifying and Assisting Victims of Human Trafficking

Resources to raise awareness and support human trafficking victims including staff training, data tools and links to other organization's initiatives and resources.
Magazine/Newspaper/Website

Media Insights

News, magazine articles and other media insights related to street and gang violence
Webinar Recordings

Educational Events on Human Trafficking

Webinars Human Trafficking Webinar Series with Dignity Health