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Webinars:

Anticipate, Plan, and Deter: Building Responder Resilience
The National Center for Health in Public Housing is pleased to present “Anticipate, Plan, and Deter: Maximizing Resilience for Healthcare Workers”. This webinar will highlight the psychological risk for healthcare workers in mass casualty disaster and will provide you with tools to help you Anticipate stress you and your family will face as a healthcare worker, Plan in advance how you will handle expected stress, and Deter expected stress during a disaster, terrorist incident, or other Public Health Emergency.

Changes to Board Governance: HRSA’s PIN 2014-01
The Board of Directors of a community health center plays a crucial role in providing services based on and responsive to community need.  This webinar will provide detailed information regarding Health Center Program governance requirements. Topics will include updated governing board requirements, engaging residents, and best practices.  Hudson River Healthcare will share some of the challenges and lessons learned with board governance.

Health Center Outreach Strategies and Insurance Outreach and Enrollment Efforts
Reaching and enrolling eligible children and parents in Medicaid, CHIP, and other health insurance options can be challenging, but health centers throughout the country are finding ways to connect eligible people to health coverage. This webinar will highlight successful outreach strategies to improve rates of coverage for public housing residents and other patients served by PHPCs. Hear how health centers have developed unique outreach strategies that are tailored to a community’s needs & can boost Health Insurance enrollment efforts. Learn how to get people connected to the coverage and care that they need. Join the webinar to learn about tips, techniques and resources that you can use in your efforts.

Medicare and Medicaid Programs: EHR Incentive Program-Stage 3 and Modifications to MU Use in 2015-2017
The National Center for Health in Public Housing presented “Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program-Stage 3 and Modifications to Meaningful Use in 2015 Through 2017.” This webinar focused on CMS’s final rule that specifies criteria that eligible professionals (EPs), eligible hospitals, and critical access hospitals (CAHs) must meet in order to participate in the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs. The final rule’s provisions encompass 2015 through 2017 (Modified Stage 2) as well as Stage 3 in 2018 and beyond.

Preparing Hospital and Clinics for the Psychological Consequences of a Terrorist Incident or Public Health Emergency Module 2
The National Center for Health in Public Housing is pleased to present “Preparing Hospital and Clinics for the Psychological Consequences of a Terrorist Incident or Public Health Emergency” Module 2”.This webinar is for clinical staff and non-clinical staff who would be tasked with giving psychological support and intervention during a disaster. The module provides specific evidence informed strategies for providing psychological support and intervention and describes some cultural issues related to integrating mental health staff into the disaster response.

Staff Recruitment and Retention Challenges in PHPCs…And How to Beat Them!
Three PHPCs leaders shared their experience, challenges and best practices regarding staff recruitment and retention in public housing primary care. Allan Cintron, Med Centro Community Health Center; Francis Afram-Gyening, Care Alliance Community Health Center; and Zara Marselian, La Maestra Community Health Center identified the challenges in talent acquisition and retention today and shared solutions for those who attended this webinar.

Supporting HIV Education through AIDS Education and Training Centers
The AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) Program is the training arm of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. The AETC program is a national network of leading HIV experts who provide locally based, tailored education, clinical consultation and technical assistance to healthcare professionals and healthcare organizations to integrate high quality, comprehensive care for those living with  or affected by HIV. This webinar will describe the mission, history, goals, special initiatives and resources of the AETC program.

What is Health Data Telling you? Using HIE Data for Public Health and Health Promotion Interventions
The National Center for Health in Public Housing is pleased to present “What is Health Data Telling you? Using HIE Data for Public Health and Health Promotion Interventions.” As Health Information Exchanges become more robust in the types and amount of data they are receiving from various healthcare stakeholders, leveraging aggregated data from HIEs, as well as the community, is proving valuable in population health management efforts. This session will describe how Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is utilizing HIE data for public health analysis, and how a Public Housing Primary Care Health Center participated in a pilot HIE program in the city of San Diego, California.


Publications:

Recruitment and Retention of Premedical Students and Public Housing Residents in PHPC Health Centers 

Podcasts:

Patient Center Medical Home Interview with Zufall Health Center
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Additional Sources of Funding for Outreach Activities Conference Call
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Board Governance Conference Call
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