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Recognizing and Responding to Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking in Health Center Settings

Recognizing and Responding to Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking in Health Center Settings Friday, October 25, 2019 Recording | Slides Summary: Domestic violence can be physical or psychological, and it can affect anyone of any age, gender, race, or sexual orientation. Human trafficking involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to obtain some type of labor or […]

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Health in Public Housing Advisory Group Call October 2019

Health in Public Housing Advisory Group Call October 2019 Tuesday, October 22, 2019 Recording | Slides In this call, NCHPH and the Advisory Group discussed HRSA priorities, increasing access to care and other important topics for Public Housing Primary Care.

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Diabetes Self-Management: Education and Support 

Diabetes Self-Management: Education and Support Tuesday, October 15, 2019 Recording | Slides Summary: By the most recent estimates, 30.3 million people in the U.S. have diabetes. An estimated 23.1 million have been diagnosed with diabetes and 7.2 million are believed to be living with undiagnosed diabetes. At the same time, 84.1 million people are at […]

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Using Information Systems and Technology to Enhance Diabetes Care

Patients and physicians require new tools to manage the growing burden of chronic illness. For providers responsible for the care of diabetic patients, developments in information management, real-time health education and feedback, and new approaches to self-monitoring and insulin delivery hold great promise to improve the quality and safety of diabetes care. In this call, […]

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Using Technology to Improve Access to Health Care

Using Technology to Improve Access to Health Care Wednesday, June 5, 2019 Recording | Slides Summary: Electronic communication, such as emails, patient portals or text messaging, can be a useful tool in the practice of medicine and can facilitate communication within a patient-physician relationship. Throughout healthcare, there has been a recent push for electronic communications to be used […]