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, […]
Category: Social Determinants of Health
Increasing Access to Healthy Food and Exercise in Public Housing Communities: Examples from Public Housing Primary Care Grantees September 2019 View Publication The National Center for Health in Public Housing convened two learning collaboratives in 2018–2019 comprised of Public Housing Primary Care Grantees to explore strategies and programs that increased access to healthy food, exercise […]
Patient Intervention Strategies for the Collaborative Care Team: Pre-Visit Planning Thursday, May 23, 2019 Recording Group visits have been shown to be an effective strategy to address diabetes management in a number of health settings. During group visits, participants have a greater opportunity to ask questions, run the discussion and provide one another with peer […]
Patient Engagement Strategies for the Collaborative Care Team: Group Visits Thursday, May 16, 2019 Recording Pre-visit planning includes scheduling patients for future appointments at the conclusion of each visit, arranging for pre-visit lab testing, gathering the necessary information for upcoming visits and spending a few minutes to huddle and handoff patients. This can be particularly […]
FQHCs and PHAs – Opportunities for Collaboration to Improve Resident Health Thursday, May 16, 2019 Slides During this presentation, NCHPH provided an insight on the background of health centers and public housing residents. NCHPH also discussed the impact of public housing and health along with opportunities for collaboration between health centers and public housing authorities. […]