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Community Collaborations Emerging Issues Learning Collaboratives Public Housing Residents Quality Improvement Resources

Forging Community Collaborations

Forging Community Collaborations Wednesday, August 08, 2018 Recording | Slides During this informative conference call, NCHPH and PHPC Health Centers discuss the most recent topics regarding public housing and public housing primary care, including Envision Centers, Smoke Free Public Housing, Chronic Disease Management and Integrated Care, and PHPC trends. PHPC leaders offer new perspectives and […]

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Emerging Issues Learning Collaboratives Public Housing Residents Resources Special and Vulnerable Populations

Smoking Cessation

Smoking Cessation Wednesday, September 26, 2018 Recording | Slides | Summary Report Public housing residents are more likely to smoke and suffer from health conditions that are exacerbated by smoking and secondhand smoke exposure, such as asthma, diabetes, and COPD, compared to the general adult population.  The National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) […]

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Operations Promising Practices Public Housing Residents Quality Improvement Resources Webinars Workforce

The Impact of EHR Use on Health Center Staffing and Productivity

The Impact of EHR Use on Health Center Staffing and Productivity Thursday, May 31, 2018 Slides 1 & 2 | Recording Summary: With the evolution of technology and the growth of Health Center Programs in the United States, the use of Electronic Health Record (HER) technology to improve the provision of patient care in a Health […]

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Community Collaborations Promising Practices Public Housing Residents Publications Resources Special and Vulnerable Populations

Housing and Health: Building Partnerships to Support Public Housing Residents

Housing and Health: Building Partnerships to Support Public Housing Residents February 2018 View Publication This publication provides an overview of the PHPC program at HRSA, the public housing program at HUD, and highlights the collaborative efforts of five health and housing partnerships between PHPCs with PHAs in Chicago, IL, Philadelphia, PA, Dover, NJ, Gadsden, AL, […]

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Behavioral Health Learning Collaboratives Public Housing Residents

The Smoking Ban in Public Housing

The Smoking Ban in Public Housing November 1, 2017 Slides In this presentation, NCHPH lead a discussion on how health centers and public housing authorities are collaborating to stop smoking in public housing communities. An overview was presented on HUD’s final rule on banning smoking and the smoking restrictions that it entails. Barriers for PHAs […]