AchieveCE Human Trafficking for Physicians and Physician Assistants

Key Features

• Desktop, Mobile, and Tablet friendly.
• Self-Paced Learning
• No Time Limits or Expiration
• Includes an evaluation and assessment
• Downloadable Certificate
• Credits are reported to CE Broker automatically within 24 hours

Topics Covered

• Introduction
• Human Trafficking Defined
• Human Trafficking Statistics
• Data Collection Challenges
• Common Misconceptions About Human Trafficking
• Common Forms of Human Trafficking
• Case Studies in Human Trafficking
• Risk Factors Contributing to Victimization
• Tactics Used by Perpetrators of Human Trafficking
• The Stages of Human Trafficking
• The Impact and Consequences of Human Trafficking on Victims
• The Role of Health Care Providers in Identifying Potential Victims of Human Trafficking
• Best Practice Guidelines for Interviewing Trafficking Victims
• How to Report Known or Suspected Human Trafficking
• Documenting Physical Findings
• Laws and Penalties for Human Trafficking
• Preventing Human Trafficking Through Awareness, Interventions, and Resources
• Resources for Providers
• Conclusion

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this continuing education activity, the participant will be able to:

1. Define human trafficking.
2. Discuss the prevalence of human trafficking within the United States.
3. Describe common forms and venues of human trafficking.
4. Identify common misconceptions regarding human trafficking.
4. Identify risk factors that may contribute to someone becoming a victim of human trafficking.
5. Describe common tactics used by perpetrators of human trafficking to recruit victims.
6. Describe the various stages of the human trafficking process.
7. Understand how to document findings from victims of human trafficking.
8. Describe the psychological, social, and physical impact of human trafficking on victims.
9. Describe the role of healthcare providers in identifying potential victims of human trafficking.
10. Identify potential warning signs of human trafficking.
11. Describe how to report known or suspected cases of human trafficking.
12. Discuss laws and penalties for human trafficking.
13. Identify strategies for preventing and increasing awareness of human trafficking.

Target Audience

Physician, Physician Assistant, Podiatrist

Additional credit info

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Continuing Education Company, Inc. and AchieveCE. Continuing Education Company, Inc. is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Continuing Education Company, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.