Hidden Healthcare Costs of Domestic Violence
Audio Conference
September 17, 2009
The speakers examine the contention that violence and abuse lead to a significant increase in health care utilization and costs as outlined in the article Hidden Costs in Health Care: The Economic Impact of Violence and Abuse.
- Download "Hidden Healthcare Costs of Domestic Violence" (MP3)
- Download "Hidden Costs in Health Care: The Economic Impact of Violence and Abuse" (PDF)
Speakers
- Theresa Dolezal, MA
- Partners for Violence Prevention (Minnesota)
- Margaret Drew, JD
- University of Cinncinati College of Law
- David McCollum, MD
- Academy on Violence and Abuse (Minnesota)
Facilitator
- Barbara Hart, JD
- Muskie School of Public Service
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