Community Violence
American Hospital Association content on community violence and actions hospitals and health systems can take to prevent violence in their communities.
Tenderloin Health Improvement Partnership: The Push to Advance Health and Safety in the Tenderloin - Printable PDFs
Three hospitals cared for a dozen victims of the mass shooting May 18 at a high school in Santa Fe, TX, about 30 miles south of Houston.
The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response will host a March 28 webinar on responding to mass shootings and other “no notice” events.
Broward Health hospitals received 17 patients from a mass shooting yesterday at a high school in Parkland, FL, including two who have died and five who are in life-threatening condition.
Last month's Association for Community Health Improvement annual conference explored the tough questions, shared success stories and provided resources on violence prevention.
More than 40 percent of the initial hospitalization costs for gunshot victims are billed to Medicaid and Medicare.
Harvard-trained surgeon and public health expert pilots new Level I trauma center on Chicago’s murder-plagued South Side.
Physicians have a key role to play in limiting gun-related fatalities, panel members say
Selwyn Rogers, M.D., is leading the effort to open a new facility on the Windy City's violence-plagued South Side
For former health care leader turned priest, progress is measured one life at a time.