Past Activity Session: Assessing Patient and Team Digital Literacy
Activity Session Date: January 13, 2021 A key strategy for developing and maintaining a telehealth model within your organization is to regularly and effectively assess patient and team digital literacy. Kate Gager, Patient Experience Supervisor CHC, will share her tools and techniques to assessing patient literacy prior to the visit. With the goal of creating […]
COVID-19 “Long Haulers”
Session Date: January 6 , 2021 Video | Slides Panelists included: Stephen Scholand, MD; Infectious Disease Physician, Midstate Medical Center Emma Kaplan-Lewis, MD; Clinical Quality Director HIV Services, NYC Health + Hospitals Dr. Durrance, MD; Pulmonologist, NYC Health + Hospitals To view the infographics in the presentation, visit: https://www.bmj.com/infographics To view the specific Long Hauler infographic, visit: https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m3026/infographic […]
Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy
Session Date: December 16 , 2020 Video | Slides View the discussion about why populations have historically been reluctant towards vaccines, what common misconceptions exist regarding the COVID-19 vaccine, and how to address the vaccine with your patients. Panelists included: Stephen Scholand, MD; Infectious Disease Physician, Midstate Medical Center Marwan Haddad, MD, MPH, AAHIVS; Medical Director, […]
Community Health Center and its Weitzman Institute Receive Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education Status
Joint Accreditation leads to better patient outcomes Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC) and its Weitzman Institute, national leaders in educating high-performing primary care teams, has received Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education™. This designation confers simultaneous accreditation in nine national accrediting bodies. The Weitzman Institute will now have the ability to award interprofessional continuing education […]
Webinar: Discussion with Alan Weil & Mandy Cohen; December 10, 2020 – recording available
The Digital Transformation in Social Determinants of Health: Collaboration & Resources Our last webinar of our Path Forward fall series brings together two of the nation’s leading thought leaders in healthcare. They will discuss the role of community health centers in addressing social determinants of health, including lessons learned from that nation’s first statewide coordinated care […]
Caring For Agricultural Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Session Date: December 2 , 2020 Video | Slides Panelists included: Jeannie McIntosh, MSN, APRN, FNP-C; CHC, Inc. Center for Key Populations Joelle Isidor, MD, CRVFHP Outreach Worker; CHC, Inc. Center for Key Populations Kasey Harding, MPH; CHC, Inc. Director of the Center for Key Populations Stephen Scholand, MD; Infectious Disease Consultant, MidState Medical Center
Roundtable: Transportation; November 19, 2020
The Digital Transformation in Social Determinants of Health: Transportation November 19th, 2020 It will be expected during the roundtable that you attended or watched the recording of the corresponding topic’s webinar. Each roundtable will be limited to 18 participants and will be moderated by a subject-matter expert. If the number of people seeking to join a roundtable […]
Community Outreach to Individuals Experiencing Homelessness During COVID-19
Session Date: November 18 , 2020 Video | Slides The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services and their key partners shared how they have been identifying and assisting individuals experiencing homelessness during the pandemic. State partners have supported individuals with clinical and mental health care, as well as essential social determinant of health services. Below is […]
Weitzman Institute and Sacred Heart University Institute for Public Policy Release First Statewide Poll Examining Connecticut Views on Telehealth
Telehealth – the ability of patients to connect with their health care providers via video and phone – has taken off during the COVID-19 pandemic. Community Health Center, Inc. and its research arm, the Weitzman Institute, commissioned Sacred Heart University’s Institute for Public Policy to survey 1,000 Connecticut residents on their views about this emerging, […]
Webinar: Transportation; November 12, 2020 – recording available
The Digital Transformation in Social Determinants of Health: Transportation Recorded on November 12th, 2020 View the slides View the recording Adequate and reliable transportation services are fundamental to healthy patients and communities. Lack of transportation can have a significant impact on one’s health and on the ability to make healthy lifestyle choices, such as regular physical […]