Advancing Health Podcast
Hospitals and health systems every day see patients who are impacted by violence and human trafficking. Experts from CommonSpirit Health share their stories…
ICD-10-CM Coding for Human Trafficking
The first ICD-10-CM codes for classifying human trafficking abuse have been released. See below for the latest coding resources.
Factsheet
Human trafficking is a public health concern many hospitals and health systems are combating every day. It is a crime, occurring when a trafficker exploits an individual with force, fraud or coercion to make them perform commercial work or sex.
Read more in the latest factsheet.
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Guides/Reports
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Webinar Recordings
Released April 1, 2020
Nelly Leon-Chisen, RHIA, Director of Coding and Classification, American Hospital Association discusses the updated ICD-10-CM…
Fact Sheets
The following questions and answers were jointly developed and approved by the American Hospital Association’s Central Office on ICD-10-CM/PCS and the American…
Magazine & Journal Articles
Laura Castellanos, associate director at the American Hospital Association, discusses how to develop a human trafficking victim identification and response…