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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Trafficking Awareness Training for Health Care Act of 2015</b></p> <p>Requires the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to award one medical or nursing school a grant to develop best practices for health care professionals to recognize and respond appropriately to victims of severe forms of human trafficking.</p> <p>Requires the grantee to: (1) develop methods or materials to train health care professionals on best practices, (2) make a subgrant to one entity in each of the 10 administrative regions of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to create a pilot program to test the best practices and training, and (3) analyze the results of the pilot programs and determine which best practices are evidence-based.</p>Directs HHS to disseminate evidence-based best practices on their website and to health care profession schools.]]></text>
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