Improving assessment of IPV impact on health

Saturday, October 10, 2009: 2:15 PM-3:35 PM
Grand Couteau (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Speaker:
Diana Bass, MPH, UNC Hospitals Beacon Child and Family Program

Author:
Linda Toche-Manley, Ph.D., Polaris Health Directions


Presentation Format:
Innovative/Promising Practice Program Report

Description:
The promising practice is a 20 minute computer assessment whose goal is to assist clinicans in treating an IPV patient's medical condition and whether intervention should be recommended. This assessment may also be used as a clinical decision support tool for long term treatment and monitoring recovery from abuse.