Logo

Log In Sign Up |  An official publication of: American College of Emergency Physicians
Navigation
  • Home
  • Multimedia
    • Podcasts
    • Videos
  • Clinical
    • Airway Managment
    • Case Reports
    • Critical Care
    • Guidelines
    • Imaging & Ultrasound
    • Pain & Palliative Care
    • Pediatrics
    • Resuscitation
    • Trauma & Injury
  • Resource Centers
    • mTBI Resource Center
  • Career
    • Practice Management
      • Benchmarking
      • Reimbursement & Coding
      • Care Team
      • Legal
      • Operations
      • Quality & Safety
    • Awards
    • Certification
    • Compensation
    • Early Career
    • Education
    • Leadership
    • Profiles
    • Retirement
    • Work-Life Balance
  • Columns
    • ACEP4U
    • Airway
    • Benchmarking
    • Brief19
    • By the Numbers
    • Coding Wizard
    • EM Cases
    • End of the Rainbow
    • Equity Equation
    • FACEPs in the Crowd
    • Forensic Facts
    • From the College
    • Images in EM
    • Kids Korner
    • Medicolegal Mind
    • Opinion
      • Break Room
      • New Spin
      • Pro-Con
    • Pearls From EM Literature
    • Policy Rx
    • Practice Changers
    • Problem Solvers
    • Residency Spotlight
    • Resident Voice
    • Skeptics’ Guide to Emergency Medicine
    • Sound Advice
    • Special OPs
    • Toxicology Q&A
    • WorldTravelERs
  • Resources
    • ACEP.org
    • ACEP Knowledge Quiz
    • Issue Archives
    • CME Now
    • Annual Scientific Assembly
      • ACEP14
      • ACEP15
      • ACEP16
      • ACEP17
      • ACEP18
      • ACEP19
    • Annals of Emergency Medicine
    • JACEP Open
    • Emergency Medicine Foundation
  • About
    • Our Mission
    • Medical Editor in Chief
    • Editorial Advisory Board
    • Awards
    • Authors
    • Article Submission
    • Contact Us
    • Advertise
    • Subscribe
    • Privacy Policy
    • Copyright Information

Human Trafficking

  • By the Numbers: Human Trafficking Stats in 2021

    April BTN   In 2021 10,583 human trafficking cases reported 13,594 calls from victims and survivors The...
  • Recognizing Human Trafficking Victims as Patients in the Emergency Dept.

    Sex trafficking—as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000—is the “recruiting, harboring, transporting, providing, obtaining,...
  • Pediatric Emergency-Medicine Workers Can Discuss Child Trafficking with Patients

    Health care workers in emergency departments should discuss child-trafficking concerns with their patients, emphasizing privacy and confidentiality,...

By the Numbers: Human Trafficking Stats in 2021

April 18, 2022 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

April BTN   In 2021 10,583 human trafficking cases reported 13,594 calls from victims and survivors The…

Read More

Recognizing Human Trafficking Victims as Patients in the Emergency Dept.

April 18, 2022 - Ali Pourmand, MD, MPH, RDMS, FACEP; and Bridget Marcinkowski, BS - 4 Comments

Sex trafficking—as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000—is the “recruiting, harboring, transporting, providing, obtaining,…

Read More

Pediatric Emergency-Medicine Workers Can Discuss Child Trafficking with Patients

February 1, 2021 - Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) - 0 Comment

Health care workers in emergency departments should discuss child-trafficking concerns with their patients, emphasizing privacy and confidentiality,…

Read More

The Complexities of Recognizing and Responding to Trafficked Patients in the ED

May 25, 2018 - Wendy Macias-Konstantopoulos, MD, MPH, on behalf of the ACEP Human Trafficking Work Group - 0 Comment

Labor and sex trafficking are the two major forms of human trafficking occurring in the United States….

Read More

Do Hallway and Other Non-Private Exams Negatively Affect Patient Encounters?

April 17, 2018 - Ian Gachichio - 0 Comment

Emergency physicians often find themselves treating patients in settings that don’t provide sufficient privacy or confidentiality. These…

Read More

How to Spot and Help Human Trafficking Victims in the Emergency Department

April 13, 2018 - ACEP Now - 3 Comments

Human trafficking is an incredibly challenging problem to solve because it hides in the shadows. Not only…

Read More

FBI Expert Outlines Challenges of Helping Human Trafficking Victims

March 14, 2018 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

Human trafficking is an incredibly challenging problem to try to solve because it hides in the shadows….

Read More

Bring Awareness of Human Trafficking to Your Emergency Department

June 9, 2016 - Wendy Macias-Konstantopoulos, MD, MPH, and Ali S. Raja, MD, MBA, MPH - 0 Comment

Picture this scenario: A 55-year-old Spanish-speaking man presents to your emergency department with wheezing, dyspnea, and fatigue….

Read More

Wiley
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use
  • Advertise
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2025 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved, including rights for text and data mining and training of artificial technologies or similar technologies. ISSN 2333-2603