​Online 60 minute e-module: Human Trafficking: Identification and Response in the Healthcare Setting

The Cook County Human Trafficking Task Force Healthcare Subcommittee, in partnership with the IL Attorney General’s office and Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, have developed a free e-learning module ‘Human Trafficking: Identification and Response in the Healthcare Setting. The purpose of this training is to increase your knowledge of the issue of human trafficking so you are equipped to effectively and safely respond.

Do you work in healthcare or know someone who does?

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Annotated Bibliography

The latest research related to the intersection of human trafficking and the healthcare setting.


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Red Flags and Risk Factors

The most common red flags, indicators, risk factors, and vulnerabilities associated with human trafficking based on the literature.  Also from the literature, example screening tools, model flowcharts, and other helpful resources. 

See pg 24-25 for Illinois
To learn more about the Legal Requirements for Reporting and Education tool, you can listen to this podcast with Jones Day’s Alexis Gilroy, Curt Kirschner, and Taylor Goodspeed, along with Dr. Hanni Stoklosa of HEAL Trafficking and Claire Zangerle of the American Hospital Association. They explain how hospitals and providers should use the tool, talk about how providers can overcome barriers to identifying and reporting trafficking incidents, and discuss the significant role of telemedicine.