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Dr. Jessica Beard Joins iHeartRadio to Discuss New Research on Harmful News Reporting of Community Firearm Violence

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Jessica H. Beard, MD, MPH, FACS, Interim Trauma Program Medical Director at Temple University Hospital and Director of Trauma Research and Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, joined iHeartRadio to discuss new research published in the journal PLOS ONE for which she served as the corresponding author. Twelve specific news content elements were identified as harmful and were rated by severity at the individual, community, and societal level. Dr. Beard’s interview begins at 20:16 and lasts through 32:25.