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New AHA Report Finds Workplace and Community Violence Costs Hospitals More than $18 Billion Annually
Violence is a growing public health issue so in the fall of 2016, the AHA's Hospital Against Violence (HAV) initiative was created. HAV supports AHA members and the health care field as they work to combat workplace and community violence by providing educational offerings, tools, resources; identifying national partnerships or coalitions; and supporting data and information collection research. Read more about the Hospitals Against Violence Initiative below.