/ en Sun, 10 Aug 2025 14:30:41 -0500 Mon, 23 Jun 25 14:59:04 -0500 /advocacy/advocacy-issues/medicaid/videos <div class="raw-html-embed"><div class="container"> <p><a href="/advocacy/advocacy-issues/medicaid" class="btn btn-wide btn-primary">Back to Advocacy Issue: Medicaid</a></p> <hr> <h2>Latest Videos</h2> <div class="raw-html-embed"> .content-moderation-entity-moderation-form {display: none;} /* homepage video carousel*/ .carousel .inner-content.vid-inner-content { height: 560px; width: 315px; display: inline-block; } .carousel .carousel-indicators { bottom: 0px; } .carousel .carousel-indicators li { margin: 0 2px; width: 18px; height: 18px; background: transparent; border-color: #307fe2; border-width: 3px; } .carousel .carousel-indicators li.active { background: rgba(0, 86, 184, 1); } .carousel#video-carousel { padding-bottom: 90px; } .carousel#video-carousel .carousel-inner { border: 2px solid #fff; background-color: #fff; } .carousel#video-carousel .carousel-inner .inner-content.vid-inner-content .youtube-video { position: inherit; left: 0; top: 0; } .carousel#video-carousel .carousel-control { color: rgba(0, 86, 184, 1); width: 5%; line-height: 400px; background: none; } .carousel#video-carousel .carousel-control:hover, .carousel#video-carousel .carousel-control:focus, .carousel#video-carousel .carousel-control:active { color: rgba(0, 86, 184, 1); } .carousel-control { width: 5%; } .carousel .carousel-control { background: transparent; text-shadow: none; color: rgba(0, 86, 184, 1); opacity: 1; } .carousel-control.right { right: 4px; left: auto; } .glyphicon { position: relative; top: 1px; display: inline-block; font-family: 'Glyphicons Halflings'; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; line-height: 0; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; } .carousel#video-carousel .carousel-control { color: #307fe2; width: 5%; line-height: 400px; background: none; } .carousel .inner-content.vid-inner-content { height: 560px; width: 315px; display: inline-block; border: 15px solid #333; border-radius: 15px; } .p-wrapper p { text-align: left; color: #444; padding: 20px 30px; font-size: 1.75em !important; } .carousel .carousel-indicators li { margin: 0 2px; width: 18px; height: 18px; background: transparent; border-color: #307fe2; border-width: 3px; }.carousel .carousel-indicators li.active { background: #307fe2; } @media (max-width: 768px){ .carousel .inner-content.vid-inner-content { height: 520px; width:293px ; display: inline-block; } .carousel-control { width: 5%; } } @media (max-width: 414px){ .carousel .inner-content.vid-inner-content { height: 320px; width: 100%; display: inline-block; } .vid-carousel-control { display: none; } .carousel .carousel-indicators { bottom: 40px; } } @media (max-width: 360px){ .carousel .inner-content.vid-inner-content { height:266px ; width: 100%; display: inline-block; } .vid-carousel-control { display: none; } .carousel .carousel-indicators { bottom: 40px; } } @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { .carousel-control .glyphicon-chevron-left, .carousel-control .glyphicon-chevron-right, .carousel-control .icon-next, .carousel-control .icon-prev { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin-top: -10px; font-size: 60px; } } <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12 col-lg-12 text-center"> <div id="video-carousel" class="carousel slide" data-ride="carousel" data-interval="false"> <ol class="carousel-indicators"> <li data-target="#video-carousel" data-slide-to="0" class="active"></li> <li data-target="#video-carousel" data-slide-to="1"></li> <li data-target="#video-carousel" data-slide-to="2"></li> </li> <li data-target="#video-carousel" data-slide-to="4"></li>--> </ol> <div class="carousel-inner" role="listbox"> <div class="item active"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-1"> </div> <div class="col-md-4 col-xs-12"> <div class="inner-content vid-inner-content"> <div id="vid-0" data-id="nB81TPvwonY" class="youtube-video"></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 col-xs-12"><div class="p-wrapper"><p>Karen Cabell, D.O., chief physician executive at Kootenai Health, shares how Medicaid is a lifeline for many people, and how cuts to the program could destabilize families and communities.</p> </div></div> <div class="col-sm-1"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-1"> </div> <div class="col-md-4 col-xs-12"> <div class="inner-content vid-inner-content"> <div id="vid-1" data-id="p82sZif0c3M" class="youtube-video"></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 col-xs-12"><div class="p-wrapper"><p>In Maine, one third of the population relies on Medicaid. Michael Nozdrovicky, senior director of academic affairs and workforce development for nursing and Allied Health, explains how Medicaid cuts would cause patients to defer care, and force hospitals to make tough decisions around decreasing staffing and services.</p> </div></div> <div class="col-sm-1"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-1"> </div> <div class="col-md-4 col-xs-12"> <div class="inner-content vid-inner-content"> <div id="vid-2" data-id="wEIDD0-bFH4" class="youtube-video"></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 col-xs-12"><div class="p-wrapper"><p>In Alaska, 41% of Medicaid recipients are children. Carrie Peluso, DNP, APRN, chief nursing officer at Providence Alaska, warns of the devastating impacts potential Medicaid cuts will have on Alaskans and the hospitals that serve them. As a childhood Medicaid recipient herself, Carrie emphasizes how anyone could find themselves in need of essential Medicaid support.</p> </div></div> <div class="col-sm-1"> </div> </div> </div> <a class="left carousel-control vid-carousel-control" href="#video-carousel" role="button" data-slide="prev"> <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-chevron-left" aria-hidden="true"></span> <span class="sr-only">Previous</span> </a> <a class="right carousel-control vid-carousel-control" href="#video-carousel" role="button" data-slide="next"> <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-chevron-right" aria-hidden="true"></span> <span class="sr-only">Next</span> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> (function(){ // setup your carousels as you normally would using JS // or via data attributes according to the documentation // https://getbootstrap.com/javascript/#carousel $('#video-carousel').carousel({ interval: false }); //Disable auto-slide }()); /* * Video carousel - Dynamically load in YouTube videos based on 'data-id' */ //Load the YouTube Iframe API var tag = document.createElement('script'); 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} } //Function: onPlayerReady - Run when video player is ready function onPlayerReady(event) { //When the Bootstrap Carousel moves $('#video-carousel').on('slide.bs.carousel', function () { //Find each Iframe within '#video-carousel' $(this).find('iframe').each(function(){ //Pause all YouTube videos event.target.pauseVideo(); }); //Show custom video button //$('.play-button-wrapper .btn-video').show(); }); } //Function: onPlayerStateChange - Run when a videos state has changed function onPlayerStateChange(event) { //Find all custom video buttons within '#video-carousel' $("#video-carousel").find('.play-button-wrapper .btn-video').each(function(){ //If video has Ended if (event.data == YT.PlayerState.ENDED) { $(this).fadeIn("Slow");//Fade out $(this).find('i').attr("class", "fa fa-play"); } //If video is Playing if (event.data == YT.PlayerState.PLAYING) { $(this).find('i').attr("class", "fa fa-pause");//Change icon $(this).fadeOut("Slow");//Fade out } //If video is Paused if (event.data == YT.PlayerState.PAUSED) { $(this).fadeIn("Slow");//Fade out $(this).find('i').attr("class", "fa fa-play"); } //If video is Buffering if (event.data == YT.PlayerState.BUFFERING) { $(this).find('i').attr("class", "fa fa-circle-o-notch fa-spin fa-fw"); } }); } //Bind Click and Touchstart events to the custom video button $( ".play-button-wrapper" ).bind("click touchstart", function() { //Find the active carousel slide and target the Iframe within it $("#video-carousel").find('.active iframe').each(function(){ //Find the integer from the div ID and split - Use objectID[1] to output the integer var objectID = $(this).attr('id').split('-'); //If the active slide's video is Playing if (videoArray[ objectID[1] ].getPlayerState() == 1) { videoArray[ objectID[1] ].pauseVideo(); //Pause video on click //If the active slide's video is Paused } else if (videoArray[ objectID[1] ].getPlayerState() == 2) { videoArray[ objectID[1] ].playVideo(); //Play video on click //If the video is doing anything else } else { videoArray[ objectID[1] ].playVideo(); //Play video on click } }); }); </div> </div> <hr> <h2>All Videos</h2> ul.mv-bullets { list-style-type: square; } ul.mv-bullets li::marker { color: #9d2235; line-height: 1.2em; } ul.mv-bullets li { font-size:20px; color: #666666; } .mv p { font-size: 20px; color: #666666; } .mv h2, h3, h4 { color: #002087; } .mv .row { margin-bottom:30px; } /*.YTshorts iframe[src*="https://www.youtube.com/embed/"] { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-bottom: 177.77%; /* (16 / 9) * 100% = 177.77% aspect-ratio: 9/16; /* This is the preferred way to set aspect ratio */ } <div class="mv"> <h3>Testimonials</h3> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"></div> <h4>Medicaid is a Lifeline: The Impact of Program Cuts</h4> <p>Karen Cabell, D.O., chief physician executive at Kootenai Health, shares how Medicaid is a lifeline for many people, and how cuts to the program could destabilize families and communities.</p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/nB81TPvwonY">YouTube Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"></div> <h4>Medicaid on the Brink in Maine: Threats to Staffing and Services</h4> <p>In Maine, one third of the population relies on Medicaid. Michael Nozdrovicky, senior director of academic affairs and workforce development for nursing and Allied Health at MaineHealth, explains how Medicaid cuts would cause patients to defer care, and force hospitals to make tough decisions around decreasing staffing and services.</p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/p82sZif0c3M">YouTube Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"></div> <h4>Behavioral & Maternal Care in Jeopardy? Idaho CNO Warns of Medicaid Cuts</h4> <p>In Alaska, 41% of Medicaid recipients are children. Carrie Peluso, DNP, APRN, chief nursing officer at Providence Alaska, warns of the devastating impacts potential Medicaid cuts will have on Alaskans and the hospitals that serve them. As a childhood Medicaid recipient herself, Carrie emphasizes how anyone could find themselves in need of essential Medicaid support. </p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/wEIDD0-bFH4">YouTube Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"></div> <h4>What Medicaid Cuts Mean for Rural Behavioral Health Care</h4> <p>Medicaid cuts could have devastating impacts on rural communities, particularly for behavioral health care access. Jon Ulven, Ph.D., psychologist and chair of adult psychology at Sanford Health, details how Medicaid cuts could reduce access, and worsen outcomes for those with substance use issues.</p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/g3RB6dpdQlw">YouTube Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"></div> <h4>New Moms at Risk: The Cost of Medicaid Cuts in West Virginia</h4> <p>Medicaid plays a critical role in maternal care in West Virginia. Melissa Fannon-Wisner, DNP, FNP-C, nurse educator and nurse practitioner at Winchester Medical Center, Valley Health, explains how Medicaid cuts could limit access to new mothers, simply because they can't afford the care. </p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ccMTBCXo9TQ">YouTube Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"> </div> <h4>Behavioral & Maternal Care in Jeopardy? Idaho CNO Warns of Medicaid Cuts</h4> <p>Kevin McEwan, DNP, R.N., chief nursing officer at Madison Memorial Hospital, shares how for vulnerable rural communities in Idaho, Medicaid provides vital behavioral health and maternal and child care access. Cuts to Medicaid would impact those populations especially hard. </p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3M7Feegc5Hg">YT Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"> </div> <h4>How Medicaid Cuts Could Impact Nurse Staffing</h4> <p>Leah Blackwell, R.N., VP and chief nursing officer at Memorial Hermann Hospital-Texas Medical Center, explains why the loss of Medicaid funding could impact the ability to recruit and retain important health care jobs, like nurses.</p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/FcOYi-ie1DQ?si=VmF1GldFs0lNJ5V9">YT Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"></div> <h4>Cutting Medicaid Threatens Services in Rural Communities</h4> <p>Jennifer Clowers, regional chief financial officer at Our Lady of the Lake Health in Louisiana, highlights the importance of protecting Medicaid in helping ensure access to care for low-income working families, children and the disabled, particularly in rural communities. </p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/Hm14msLdnDw?si=xFkI68y4gTAYvxqC">YT Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"> </div> <h4>"Medicaid Has Meant Everything to Sawyer": A Mother's Plea to Protect Medicaid</h4> <p>For social worker Becky Pletzer, Medicaid has been critical for her family. Hear what Medicaid has meant for her son with special needs, Sawyer, and why her story could be anyone's story. </p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/ogbQyQ385sE?si=opn5gI2nOBYowYSj">YT Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"></div> <h4>Missouri's Medicaid Lifeline is Under Threat</h4> <p>As Jon Doolittle, president and CEO of the Missouri Hospital Association notes, Medicaid helps people stay healthy because patients can access preventative care and not just the emergency room. Hear how Medicaid helps doctors plan for their patients' care, and why cuts to the program could negatively affect the people who need it the most. </p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/4VjKU7vl404?si=zm3XB_VZq5opNF8V">YT Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"></div> <h4>Medicaid Cuts Could Close the Doors at Rural Hospitals and Cost Lives</h4> <p>Medicaid cuts would devastate rural hospitals, forcing closures and harming the lives of patients. Ruby Kirby, R.N., CEO of Bolivar & Camden General Hospitals, explains why rural Americans need Medicaid and why Congress must protect it.</p> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/qHfIz2mArKE?feature=share">YT Shorts</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <hr> <h3>Ads</h3> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-4"><div class="embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9"></div> <h4>Protect Hospital Care</h4> <ul class="mv-bullets"> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/4LclkrXxrAU?si=zK5BFIbday5yL0cd">YouTube</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> </div> <div class="col-md-4"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Mon, 23 Jun 2025 14:59:04 -0500 Large (250+ beds) /news/headline/2024-04-25-ahrq-guide-provides-ways-support-equity-through-digital-health-care-technology <p>The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality recently released a <a href="https://digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/health-equity-practical-guide.pdf">guide</a> to help health systems and other stakeholders assess and advance equity in health care solutions that involve digital technologies. “Considerations ranging from a lack of patient digital literacy to a lack of broadband access, collectively referred to as the ‘digital divide,’ may impact the viability of healthcare solutions that involve digital technologies and tools,” the guide notes. “Addressing the ‘digital divide’ and its impact on the health of individuals and communities requires an approach that intentionally considers equity throughout the lifecycle of digital healthcare solutions.” </p> Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:01:00 -0500 Large (250+ beds) /hospitals-against-violence-havhope <div class><div class="row"><div class="col-md-12 spacer"><header class="Banner_Title_Overlay_Bar"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023-11/HAV-have-hope-banner-1200x300.jpg" alt="Banner Image" width="1200" height="300"></header></div></div><div class="row"><div class="col-md-7"><p>The Hospitals Against Violence (HAV) initiative exists to share examples and best practices with the field about workplace and community violence. By enhancing public awareness via our #HAVHope social media campaign, developing tools and resources and sharing the best practices of our member hospitals and health systems with the field, HAV supports AHA members in addressing all types of workplace violence and community violence in their organizations and in their communities. To view AHA’s advocacy efforts surrounding workplace violence, please click <a href="/advocacy/advocacy-issues/workplace-violence" target="_blank" title="Workplace Violence Prevention Web site">here</a>. </p><p>HAV’s work is guided by the Building a Safe Workplace and Community Framework, which identifies four essential domains that hospital and health system leaders should consider as they address issues of violence in their workplaces. These include mitigate risk, trauma support, culture of safety and violence intervention.</p><div><p><a class="btn btn-primary btn-wide" href="/2024-04-08-about-aha-hospitals-against-violence-initiative-april-2024">About Hospitals Against Violence</a></p></div></div><div class="col-md-5"><p><span><strong>Building a Safe Workplace</strong></span><br><span><strong>and Community Framework</strong></span></p><p><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" href="/system/files/media/file/2021/10/building-a-safe-workplace-and-community-framework-for-hospitals-and-health-systems.pdf" target="_blank" title="Building a Safe Workplace and Community Framework">Download PDF</a></p><figure><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/building-a-safe-workplace-image-new-image.png" data-entity-uuid="5fa72705-e4bb-459f-aa05-1959a089610f" data-entity-type="file" alt="Building a Safe Workplace and Community Framework" width="1378" height="795" class="align-center"></figure></div></div><p> </p><div class="row spacer"><div class="col-xs-1 col-sm-1 col-md-2 col-lg-2"> </div><div class="col-xs-10 col-sm-10 col-md-8 col-lg-8 sp_Resource1_holder"><div class="col-sm-4 col-md-4"><a href="/system/files/media/file/2025/05/The-Burden-of-Violence-to-US-Hospitals.pdf" target="_blank"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025-06/costs-of-violence-report-cover.png" alt="The Burden of Violence to US Hospitals Cover" width="100%" height="100%"></a></div><div class="col-sm-8 col-md-8"><p><span><span>Featured Resource</span></span></p><h2>The Burden of Violence to U.S. Hospitals</h2><p>This report was prepared for the AHA by Harborview Injury and Prevention Research Center, part of the University of Washington School of Medicine. It analyzed the financial costs and broader impacts of violence and threatening behavior and estimated the total financial cost of violence to hospitals in 2023 to be $18.27 billion.</p><p><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" href="/system/files/media/file/2025/05/The-Burden-of-Violence-to-US-Hospitals.pdf" data-view-context="top-level-view">Learn More</a></p></div></div></div><div class="row spacer"><div class="col-md-12"><div class="col-md-3 col-sm-6"><p><a href="/community-violence" target="_blank"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023-11/community-violence-icon-230.png" data-entity-uuid data-entity-type="file" alt="Community Violence Icon" width="231" height="220"></a></p><h4><a href="/community-violence" target="_blank">Community Violence</a></h4></div><div class="col-md-3 col-sm-6"><p><a href="/workplace-violence" target="_blank"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023-12/hcc-icon-workplace-violence-230-px.png" data-entity-uuid data-entity-type="file" alt="Workplace and workforce violence icon" width="231" height="220"></a></p><h4><a href="/workforce-and-workplace-violence-prevention" target="_blank" title="Workforce and Workplace violence prevention resources">Workforce and Workplace</a><br><a href="/workforce-and-workplace-violence-prevention" target="_blank" title="Workforce and Workplace violence prevention resources">Violence Prevention</a></h4></div><div class="col-md-3 col-sm-6"><p><a href="/hospitals-against-violence" target="_blank"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023-11/hcc-icon-hav-hope-230.png" data-entity-uuid data-entity-type alt="HAVhope Icon" width="231" height="219"></a></p><h4><a href="/hospitals-against-violence" target="_blank">#HAVhope Friday </a></h4></div><div class="col-md-3 col-sm-6"><p><a href="/hospitals-against-violence/active-shooter-incidents-health-care-settings" target="_blank"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024-02/hav-web-icon-active-shooter.png" data-entity-uuid data-entity-type alt="HAVhope Icon" width="214" height="214"></a></p><h4><a href="/hospitals-against-violence/active-shooter-incidents-health-care-settings" target="_blank">Active Shooter Incidents in Health Care Settings</a></h4></div></div></div><div class="row spacer"><div class="col-xs-1 col-sm-1 col-md-2 col-lg-2"> </div><div class="col-xs-10 col-sm-10 col-md-8 col-lg-8 sp_Resource1_holder"><div class="col-sm-4 col-md-4"><a href="/issue-brief/2024-05-14-issue-brief-building-safe-workplace-and-community" target="_blank"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024-05/cover-hav-issue-brief-culture-of-safety-765-r.png" alt="Building a Safe Workplace and Community Violence Mitigation in a Culture of Safety Cover" width="100%" height="100%"></a></div><div class="col-sm-8 col-md-8"><p><span><span>Issue Brief</span></span></p><h2>Violence Mitigation in a Culture of Safety</h2><p>This issue brief examines how hospitals’ violence mitigation efforts can fit effectively into an organization’s culture of safety strategy. The brief includes thought provoking questions to facilitate discussion of how violence mitigation can be integrated seamlessly into the larger framework of patient and worker safety initiatives, supporting an overall culture of safety.</p><p><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" href="/system/files/media/file/2024/05/building-a-safe-workplace-and-community-violence-mitigation-in-a-culture-of-safety-issue-brief.pdf" data-view-context="top-level-view">Learn More</a></p></div></div></div><div class="row spacer"><div class="col-xs-1 col-sm-1 col-md-2 col-lg-2"> </div><div class="col-xs-10 col-sm-10 col-md-8 col-lg-8 sp_Resource1_holder"><div class="col-sm-4 col-md-4"><a href="/issue-brief/2023-04-20-building-safe-workplace-and-community-mitigating-risk-violence" target="_blank"><img src="/sites/default/files/2023-11/cover-building-a-safe-workplace-and-community-mitigating-the-risk-of-violence-765.png" alt="Building a Safe Workplace and Community Mitigating Risk of Violence Cover" width="100%" height="100%"></a></div><div class="col-sm-8 col-md-8"><p><span><span>Issue Brief</span></span></p><h2>Mitigating the Risk of Violence</h2><p>The ���������� Association’s Hospitals Against Violence (HAV) initiative hosted the American Society for Health Care Risk Management (ASHRM) for a facilitated dialogue to explore challenges and current strategies to mitigate the risk of violence. The discussion fostered an exchange of ideas and solutions that informed this issue brief and accompanying case studies.</p><p><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" href="/system/files/media/file/2023/04/Building-a-Safe-Workplace-and-Community-Mitigating-the-Risk-of-Violence.pdf" data-view-context="top-level-view">Learn More</a></p></div></div></div><div class="row spacer"><div class="col-xs-1 col-sm-1 col-md-2 col-lg-2"> </div><div class="col-xs-10 col-sm-10 col-md-8 col-lg-8 sp_Resource1_holder"><div class="col-sm-4 col-md-4"><a href="/system/files/media/file/2023/10/building-a-safe-workplace-and-community-repot-oct-2023.pdf" target="_blank"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024-01/cover-building-a-safe-workplace-and-community-repot-oct-2023-766x992px.png" alt="the Building a Safe Workplace and Community: Providing Trauma Support to Your Workforce Following an Incident or Threat of Violence issue brief PDF" width="100%" height="100%"></a></div><div class="col-sm-8 col-md-8"><p><span><span>Issue Brief</span></span></p><h2>Providing Trauma Support to Your Workforce Following an Incident or Threat of Violence</h2><p>This issue brief examines trauma support for hospital and health system team members. It was developed from discussions the HAV Advisory Group had with the Medical University of South Carolina’s National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center (NMVVRC) team about the challenges and opportunities to provide trauma support to health care workers following an incident or threat of violence.</p><p><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" href="/system/files/media/file/2023/10/building-a-safe-workplace-and-community-repot-oct-2023.pdf" target="_blank" title="Click here to download the Building a Safe Workplace and Community: Providing Trauma Support to Your Workforce Following an Incident or Threat of Violence issue brief PDF.">Learn More</a></p></div></div></div><div class="row spacer"><div class="col-xs-1 col-sm-1 col-md-2 col-lg-2"> </div><div class="col-xs-10 col-sm-10 col-md-8 col-lg-8 sp_Resource1_holder"><div class="col-sm-4 col-md-4"><a href="/system/files/media/file/2024/10/issue-brief-building-a-safe-workplace-and-community-community-violence-intervention-october-2024.pdf" target="_blank"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024-10/cover-issue-brief-community-violence-intervention-october-2024-765-px.png" alt="Issue Brief: Building a Safe Workplace and Community - Community Violence Intervention PDF" width="100%" height="100%"></a></div><div class="col-sm-8 col-md-8"><p><span><span>Issue Brief</span></span></p><h2>Community Violence Intervention</h2><p>Guided by conversations with University of Chicago Medicine and Grady Health, this issue brief explores the roles hospitals and health systems can play in community violence intervention. As trusted pillars of their communities, hospitals and health systems can be well-positioned to educate and connect patients and families to violence intervention programs and services.</p><p><a class="btn btn-wide btn-primary" href="/system/files/media/file/2024/10/issue-brief-building-a-safe-workplace-and-community-community-violence-intervention-october-2024.pdf" target="_blank" title="Click here to download the Issue Brief: Building a Safe Workplace and Community - Community Violence Intervention PDF.">Learn More</a></p></div></div></div></div>.sp_Resource1_holder { background-color: #f7f8fb; padding-top: 25px; padding-bottom: 25px; padding-left: 15px; padding-right: 15px; overflow: auto; } .sp_Resource1 .sp_Resource1_holder img { padding-bottom: 15px } @media (max-width:768px) and (min-width:340px) { .sp_Resource1 .sp_Resource1_holder .col-xs-3 { width: 40%; } .sp_Resource1 .sp_Resource1_holder .col-xs-9 { width: 60%; } } @media (max-width:500px) and (min-width:361px) { .sp_Resource1 .sp_Resource1_holder img { margin: auto; display: block; margin-left: 100%; } .sp_Resource1 .sp_Resource1_holder.col-xs-3 { width: 100%; } .sp_Resource1 .sp_Resource1_holder .col-xs-9 { width: 100%; } } @media (max-width:360px) { .sp_Resource1 .sp_Resource1_holder img { margin: auto; display: block } .sp_Resource1 .sp_Resource1_holder .col-xs-3 { width: 100%; max-width: 150px; margin-left: calc(50% - 75px); margin-right: } .sp_Resource1 .sp_Resource1_holder .col-xs-9 { width: 100%; padding: 0 25px } .button-view { background-color: #557ebf; border: none; color: white; padding: 15px 32px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; a:link { text-decoration: none; } display: inline-block; font-size: 20px; cursor: pointer; Width: 500px; hover: #ffffff; active: white; focus: white; visited: white; } Fri, 24 Nov 2023 01:13:11 -0600 Large (250+ beds) /node/681453 <p>This pamphlet is an example of an active DEI initiative at a health organization. They clearly define diversity and inclusion, why it's important, outlining their mission and explaining what they do, and identifying their leaders and members. Most importantly, they indicate how they should be percieved in the community and in the hospital so they may be held accountable.</p> Thu, 06 Jan 2022 15:02:13 -0600 Large (250+ beds)