Setting a new standard of Sexual Assault Trauma Care
Using Telehealth to Increase the Quality of Forensic-MedicalEvidence Collection and Deliver Trauma-Informed Care WebinarThursday, December 13th, 201810:00 AM PT/11:00 AM MT/12:00 PM CT/1:00 PM ET Course DescriptionJoin us for a fascinating presentation and discussion with two nursing experts who are using telehealth technology to expand the reach of forensic nursing to hospitals and clinics in rural, tribal, and other underserved…
SAFE-T Center takes part in congressional briefing on sexual assault victim care
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State College of Nursing’s Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Telehealth (SAFE-T) Center played a key role in a congressional briefing Nov. 27 to educate congressional staffers about efforts to improve access to health care for sexual assault victims.
SAFE-T Center Director, Sheridan Miyamoto, PhD, FNP discussed sexual assault medical-forensic examinations in rural, isolated or challenging areas.
Date: November 14, 2018; 2:00–3:00 p.m. e.t. Description: In this session targeted toward Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, participants will learn about some of the advantages to telenursing, as well as some of the potential obstacles, such as cross-state licensure, credentialing for nurses responding to a hospital where they are not employees, provision of medications, and maintenance of medical records. Collaboration…
Experts in the field of sexual assault examinations are now on hand to assist J.C. Blair’s nursing staff with cases no matter what time of day cases are brought forward. J.C. Blair Memorial Hospital and its project partners Thursday marked the launch of the SAFE-T (Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Telehealth) program which provides J.C. Blair’s nurses with 24/7 access to…
DuBois, Pa. — After a year-long journey, Liz Davis, RN, CEN, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) nurse, of Penn Highlands Healthcare, is excited to see the launch of the Penn State SAFE-T Center launch at the Penn Highlands Healthcare DuBois. She introduced the Penn Highlands DuBois SANE nurses — (all RNs) Elizabeth Davis, Nina Lindemuth, Holly Hertlein, Katie Bizzak, Vicki…
WJAC-TV – DuBois, Pa. — A technology new to Pennsylvania that’s enhancing care for sexual assault victims launched in Clearfield County Wednesday. The Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Telehealth Center (SAFE-T Center) was launched by Penn State’s College of Nursing with support from the Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime, at Penn Highlands DuBois. Officials said SAFE-T Center is a solution…
Delivering the new standard of Sexual Assault Trauma Care
