Vaping: Talk to Youths about the Risks
Vaping: Talk to Youths about the Risks Wednesday, November 13, 2019 Recording | Slides Panelists: Thomas Carr, Youth Program Coordinator, South Boston Community Health Center Linda E. Doran, National Director, Policy, American Lung Association Dr. Jose Leon, Chief Medical Officer, National Center for Health in Public Housing Summary: Considerable progress has been made in reducing cigarette smoking […]
Housing is Health Care: Prevalence and Considerations Across the Housing Spectrum
Housing is Health Care: Prevalence and Considerations across the Housing Spectrum November 14, 2019 Recording | Slides This webinar by NCHPH will highlight the importance of housing as a social determinant of health by describing the health care needs and challenges of individuals that are homeless, live in supportive housing, or are public housing residents. Panelists […]
Patient Engagement Strategies for the Collaborative Care Team: Group-Visits
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 […]
Phases of Diabetes Care
Phases of Diabetes Care Wednesday, May 15, 2019 Recording | Slides Diabetes care can be organized into three phases: pre-visit, intra-visit, and post-visit. Opportunities exist during each phase to introduce practice changes that can help engage and support patients in their diabetes care and management. Health care teams can optimize diabetes encounters by taking a […]
Developing the Role of Community Health Workers and other Support Staff in Diabetes Prevention, Treatment, and Follow-Up
Developing the Role of Community Health Workers and other Support Staff in Diabetes Prevention, Treatment, and Follow-Up Thursday, April 25, 2019 Recording Community Health Workers (CHW) have been shown to be especially successful reaching hard to access populations such as agricultural workers and their families as well as the homeless and residents of public housing. […]