Citation

Shum M, Ryus C, Chen P, Powers E, Jubanyik K, Tiyyagura G. Ann. Emerg. Med. 2023; ePub(ePub): ePub.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2023, American College of Emergency Physicians, Publisher Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.01.017

PMID

36870889

Abstract

Survivors of intimate partner violence and their children often seek care in emergency departments (EDs) after intimate partner violence exposure. Abusers may interfere with health care by accessing the electronic health records of victims legally, as a proxy, guardian, or duplicitously. Discovery of intimate partner violence disclosure through electronic health records may subject victims to health care access restrictions and escalated violence...

Language: en