To prioritize our focus at IAFN’s Annual Conference, some staff will be onsite in Denver and unavailable through Aug. 30. There will be a slower response to all emails and requests submitted through Aug. 30. Following the annual conference, IAFN will close from Monday, Sept. 2 through Friday, Sept. 6 to embrace collective care and rest. IAFN staff will respond to emails upon returning to office on Sept. 9.

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Interdisciplinary Engagement to Enhance Court Testimony

Testimony may seem daunting to clinicians without proper preparation. This concern may exist with clinicians who are new to testimony or who have rarely been called to testify. Appropriate and effective preparation is a process that takes more than simply reviewing a medical chart. Whether a civil or criminal proceeding, and whether called by a...

The Medical Forensic Exam Reimbursement Framework: Understanding Payment Models and Funding Sources

A part of providing patient-centered care includes clinicians understanding the various payment models and reimbursement landscapes related to medical forensic care. When clinicians are not knowledgeable of how payment and reimbursement work, it leaves the potential for error or patient billing, which may cause additional trauma and stress for the patient instead of the intended...

Healthcare and Medical Forensic Exams for Patients Experiencing Sexual Assault: Access and Payment When the Survivor is an Immigrant

In this webinar we are joined by Koren Grzelak, RN, a Forensic Nurse Specialist at International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) and Leslye Orloff, Director of the National Immigrant Women’s Advocacy Project (NIWAP). This webinar answers frequently asked questions about payment and reimbursement for Medical Forensic Examinations and related services and how the healthcare needs...

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