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Resources 

Resources found on this page are compiled from various sources and may be useful in responding to and caring for individuals who have experienced personal violence. Please reach out to contact@traceforensichealthstrategies.com with any issues related to links on this page. 

National Guiding Documents

A National Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations Adult/Adolescents 3rd Ed.

A National Protocol for Sexual Abuse Medical Forensic Examinations Pediatric

A National Protocol for Intimate Partner Violence Medical Forensic Examinations

Recommendations for Administrators of Prisons, Jails, and Community Confinement Facilities for Adapting the U.S. Department of Justice's A Protocol for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examinations, Adults/Adolescents

National Best Practices for Sexual Assault Kits: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Toolkits 

Testimony Toolkit 

Non-Fatal Strangulation Documentation Toolkit 

Statewide SANE/Forensic Nurse Databases 

Other Forensic Nursing Guidance Documents

IHS Forensic Health Care and Caring for American Indian and Alaska Native Patients 

IHS American Indian and Alaska Native Patients & Medical Forensic Examination Considerations

SANE Program and Development Guide 

Sample Policies and Procedures for Forensic Nursing Programs 

National Training Standards for Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examiners 2nd Ed. 

Factsheets 

Who Should We Talk to if a Patient Receives a Bill? 

Patient Medical Forensic Examination & Reporting Options 

Billing Information for Healthcare Providers- Medical Forensic Exam

Medical Billing & Coding Definitions 

Medical Billing & Coding: ICD-10-CM

Medical Billing & Coding: CPT Codes 

Medical Billing & Coding: Medications 

Medical Billing & Coding: IPV ICD-10

Federal Funder Facts- Medical Forensic Exams 

Navigating Cross-Jurisdictional Reimbursement 

A Guide for Healthcare: Payment for MFE on Incarcerated Survivors

Healthcare Options for Immigrant Survivors 

Medical Forensic Exam Payment for Immigrant Survivors

SAFE Reimbursement via TRICARE: A Guide for Healthcare

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