The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) renewed its recommendation for intimate partner violence (IPV) screening and its call for more evidence on screening for abuse of older or vulnerable ...

Based on their findings, the USPSTF recommends that clinicians screen pregnant and postpartum women and women of reproductive age for IPV (B recommendation). HealthDay News — The US Preventive ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found it is feasible to screen men in health care settings for perpetrating intimate partner ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force updated its screening recommendations for intimate partner violence and elder abuse June 24. About 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men are expected to experience ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found that screening men for perpetration may be more useful than screening women for victimization ...

WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine says 15 health care services related to intimate partner violence — including reproductive health care, ...

A study by researchers at Mass General Brigham highlights the opportunity for orthopedic surgeons to play a critical role in identifying patients who have experienced intimate partner violence (IPV).

BOSTON (WBZ) — Dr. Bharti Khurana, an Emergency Radiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital was leaving a trauma “hackathon” in 2016 when a nurse practitioner began talking about Intimate Partner ...

Despite this high prevalence, the task force concluded that current evidence is insufficient to assess whether the benefits of elder abuse screening outweigh potential harms. This contrasts sharply ...

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