Posts tagged Gregory P. Victorino MD

Hospital-centered violence intervention programs: a cost-effectiveness analysis

We hypothesized that the HVIP at our urban trauma center is a cost-effective means for reducing violent injury recidivism.

trauma-informed care, community engagement, sustainability, cost-benefit, urbanHAVI GeneralApril 1, 2015Vincent E. Chong MD MS, Randi Smith MD MPH, Arturo Garcia MD, Wayne S. Lee MD, Linnea Ashley MPH, Anne Marks MPP, Terrence H. Liu MD MPH, Gregory P. Victorino MD

Benefits of a hospital-based peer intervention program for violently injured youth

An evaluation was undertaken to determine if a hospital-based, peer intervention program, "Caught in the Crossfire," reduces the risk of criminal justice involvement, decreases hospitalizations from traumatic reinjury, diminishes death from intentional violent trauma, and is cost effective.

program evaluation, cost-benefit, patient reported outcomes, trauma-informed careHAVI GeneralNovember 1, 2007Shibru D, Zahnd E, Becker M, Bekaert N, Calhoun D, Gregory P. Victorino MD