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How St. Luke's Is Bringing Sexual Assault Forensic Care Closer to Home in Rural Idaho

Source
Healthcare IT News
Date
Jun 22, 2026
Summary
Discusses challenges with offering trauma-informed sexual assault care in rural Idaho. Describes how workforce shortages contribute to access barriers and how a telehealth hub-and-spoke model overcomes some of those barriers. Offers lessons learned following implementation of the model.
Tagged as
Abuse and violence · Access · Health workforce supply and demand · Telehealth · Trauma-informed care · Idaho