A critical program supporting survivors of sexual assault in Montana is facing new challenges. St. Peter’s Health in Helena ...
Only about 25% of U.S. hospitals have a forensic nurse on staff, according to the International Association of Forensic Nurses.
Medical personnel conduct forensic exams on survivors of sexual assault in order to preserve evidence. New cameras used by emergency rooms in Ohio hospitals could help make the process more conclusive ...
Maine’s supplemental budget will provide the Department of Public Safety about $267,000 annually to establish and operate it.
Rural survivors of sexual assault face the largest barriers to entry when looking for health care and emotional support, the Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence said Thursday. The ...
Nearly every 68 seconds, someone is sexually assaulted in this country, but just under 30% of those crimes are actually ...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, and Kentucky lawmakers unanimously passed a new law aimed at ...
St. Luke's Medical System is expanding telehealth sexual assault exams in rural Idaho, enhancing access to expert forensic ...
When a survivor of sexual assault seeks help at a hospital, every minute counts — for both healing and justice. Yet, out of 48 hospital emergency departments in Maryland, only half have forensic ...
A new sexual assault Nurse Examiner program in Gallup is bringing trauma-informed medical and forensic care closer to home for survivors ...
ST. LOUIS — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services' (DHSS) Office on Women’s Health launched the Sexual Assault Forensic Exams via Telehealth Network (SAFEvT) on July 1, 2025. Right now ...