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Learn how the health care industry is working to prevent firearm injuries locally and nationally. Find out about successful initiatives and how they work.

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Froedtert Health: Hospital-based violence interruption program
Learn how Froedtert’s trauma team provides support and resources to patients with gunshot injuries to help prevent future gun violence.
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Hospital-based violence intervention program (HVIP) fact sheet
Learn what a hospital-based violence intervention program (HVIP) is, their key components, and how they work.
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LifeBridge Health: Center for Hope
This model partnership offers comprehensive programs and services designed to break the cycle of violence and its lifelong impact on victims.
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USA Health: Project Inspire
This multiweek hospital-based injury prevention program educates at-risk youth about the consequences of gun violence.
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Implementing Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) to prevent gun violence and suicide
Learn how to take a public health approach to address gun violence includes incorporating evidence-driven practices. Learn about public health strategies, clinicians' role in utilizingERPOs and recommendations for implementation.
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Project HEAL: What is an HVIP?
Understand what hospital-based violence intervention programs (HVIPs) are and how they provide trauma-informed care to hospital patients.
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The Health Alliance for Violence Intervention (HAVI)
A network fostering hospital and community collaborations to reduce violence in communities of color, heal trauma, and promote equity.
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Firearm safety resource guide for health care professionals
This resource guide includes data on gun violence in the US, tips for talking with patients about firearm safety, and scripts of sample conversations.