Salute to Project Change and all the DC HVIPs. Thank you for the Justice Potter Stewart Award for acknowledging Project Change the most innovative consortium of HVIPs in the nation. We went from 1 HVIP at PG Hospital in 2015 to 6 in the District.

Man we had a blast yesterday. In the morning we had the opportunity to welcome some of our new medical staff during orientation! Later on we had the honor of having candid conversations about HVIPs and the work we do at Wraparound with research students at UC Davis! Fun times!!

Very proud of Howard University Hospital’s H-VIP! We, along with the other Project Change programs were honored with the Council on Excellence, 2023 Justice Potter Stewart Award. for the most innovative consortium of HVIPs in the nation. #Violenceprevention HU Department of Surgery

Trauma-responsive strategies that center survivors, including hospital-based violence intervention programs (HVIPs), mental health services, & peer support services, can help survivors on their journeys toward #healing .

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⁦Ariana Metchik (she/her/hers)⁩ on Opportunities for collaboration & change among law enforcement &HVIPs to support patient rights. Spreading the word on Dr Erin Carlyle Hall’s important work 🔥. MedSTAR Trauma is humbled & proud 👍🏽💛💪🏽 ⁦MedStar Washington⁩ #ACSCC23 ⁦Georgetown-WHC General Surgery Residency⁩

This week I had the privilege of presenting to the CT Public Health Commission on Community Violence Intervention and Prevention. HVIPs are a vital part of the #CVI ecosystem here in Connecticut and I'm proud to help lead our statewide efforts. The HAVI #HartfordCommunitiesThatCare

#PolicyandAdvocacy : Lawmakers have a variety of tools at their disposal to advocate for policy changes that will improve #publichealth . This includes establishing funds to support and assess evidence-based violence intervention programs like #HVIPs . Explore more at:

Phenomenal presentation by our own @LegalAidChicago civil law attorney Carly Loughran demonstrating how MLPs established with HVIPs impact the StDoHs of our patients. In this real example, close to $3,000 a month in perpetuity can impact recovery after gunshot injury. #ASC2024

Curious about Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs (HVIPs)? #HVIPs combine medical & social care to help those injured by community violence. They work with community partners to offer trauma-informed care, & support to those at risk. Learn more: buff.ly/40rhcT1

#PolicyandAdvocacy : In 2021, New York took a powerful step in supporting #HVIPs . Legislation (S.7763 and A.5505) now mandates allocating Victim of Crime Act Funds to bolster hospital-based violence intervention programs. 🏛️ Learn more: buff.ly/3repT5D #PublicHealth

Hospital-based violence intervention programs ( #HVIPs ) reduce gunshot victim reinjuries, lowering the human and financial costs of gun violence. Our new HVIP implementation guide, released with @everytown, offers a costing tool that can be tailored to specific needs & budgets–

🏥 Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs ( #HVIPs ) and Trauma Recovery Centers ( #TRCs ) provide vital support for those affected by violent injuries and their families. Discover their unique features and areas of overlap: buff.ly/3FNC0ua #KeysToCollaborationBrief

Awesome presentation and discussion from Christa Green, MPH and MUSC TTVIP team with MUSC Department of Surgery trauma on the value of HVIPs, outcomes evaluation and importantly, how they save AND change lives. The HAVI ACS COT

Fantastic talk by AAST Associate Members leader Rachel L. Choron, MD FACS at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. Acute Care Surgery, Trauma & Burn Conference on HVIPs - such an important contribution and social responsibility of trauma surgeons! 👏👏👏

Every community is unique and should build on the strengths and opportunities that exist locally. Establishing a robust #HVIPs and #TRCs partnership can vary, but essential collaborative practices remain constant. Learn more: buff.ly/3FNC0ua #KeysToCollaborationBrief

The average medical costs per gun injury are $37,435, versus $10,798 per survivor participating in a hospital-based violence intervention program (HVIP). Research shows that HVIPs are a promising way to reduce violence and prevent reinjury by helping wounded survivors heal.

#pcpacs2024 debate 4-> HVIPs vs TSN, debated by Bethany Strong & Anna Newcomb. Bottom line (I may be biased): both valuable, but HVIPs address unique socioeconomic needs of violence victims ACS COT Point/Counterpoint Maryland ACS

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#PolicyandAdvocacy : Policymakers have tools to enhance #publichealth outcomes. State & federal legislation is stepping up to fund #HVIPs , creating Medicaid reimbursement paths for violence prevention. Check out these bills making a difference! Learn more: buff.ly/3repT5D