Hospitals Against Violence

Melinda Hatton, AHA general counsel and one of the executive sponsors of the AHA’s Hospitals Against Violence initiative, interviews Curt Kirschner, partner and a leader of Jones Day’s Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force, to discuss the partnership working to expand hospital leadership in the fight…
The National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center recently released two resources highlighting tips to help individuals cope and survive during a crisis. The first resource outlines 12 self-help tips for coping in the aftermath of the attack on the U.S. Capitol last week.
As part of AHA’s Hospitals Against Violence initiative, the AHA, Jones Day and HEAL Trafficking are partnering to provide new resources to health care providers who are fighting human trafficking.
The AHA, through its Hospitals Against Violence initiative, encourages hospitals and health systems to educate and engage to #EndTrafficking.
The House of Representatives passed by voice vote the Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act (H.R. 5855), AHA-supported legislation that would create a $10 million Department of Health and Human Services grant program to fund violence prevention programs linked to trauma centers and examine…
In this Hospitals Against Violence webinar, the third in a series highlighting the National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center, physician leaders from University Hospitals, Orlando Regional Medical Center and UT Health address the elements of preparedness and response, specifically…
Supporting Victims and Communities of Mass Violence Incidents Webinars  
This webinar is the fourth in a series highlighting the National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center (NMVVRC) and expands on the topics of recovery and resiliency. Speakers from the fields of trauma, mass violence, victim services, and victims/survivors themselves will share ideas on how…
This webinar is the third in a series highlighting the National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center (NMVVRC) and explores how hospitals and health systems can better prepare for and respond to the immediate-, short- and long-term needs for victims of mass violence incidents. From the…
This webinar is the second in a series highlighting the National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center (NMVVRC) and sets the stage for why hospitals and health systems need be aware of and plan for mass violence incidents and trauma. Senior leaders from University Medical Center and HCA…