Human Trafficking and Health Care Providers: Legal Requirements for Reporting and Education
By EsqSocial Corporation 13/01/21
The majority of trafficked persons in the United States access health care at some point during their exploitation. Health care providers who treat victims of human trafficking are subject to a patchwork of sometimes inconsistent laws regarding their reporting obligations. Which patients should or must be reported and to whom vary from state to state and are often not congruent with federal law obligations. In addition, an increasing number of states impose education requirements for health care...
By: Jones Day