Now that you've seen the RIQI How to Enroll in CurrentCare video, you can now add a designee to your CurrentCare For Me account. A designee is someone you assign access to your account - a friend, family member, or caregiver - in case of emergency. Check out this quick video below to learn how to add a designee.
The Verrecchia Clinic for Children with Autism and Developmental Disabilities will present Learning, Coaching, and Teaching Emotion Regulation Skills on September 25-26. This two-day training will teach participants information about the Emotion Regulation Skills System model. Each participant will complete the online Skills System Basics Course prior to the onsite training.
Jointly provided by Rhode Island Hospital and Rhode Island Health Center Association, this September 25 training is intended for clinical providers and staff; clinical and administrative leadership. Attendees must register by September 15.
Trainings will take place at Rhode Island College beginning September 20. Attendance at all sessions is mandatory. On full days, there will be a 1 hour lunchbreak (bring your own lunch).
The SUD MH Nurse Care Manager is the primary leader and manager of the medication assisted treatment activities at Tri-County CAA Health Center, working with patients diagnosed with an Opioid Use Disorder on their treatment and care plans.
A new Milbank Memorial Fund-supported study from the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative and the Robert Graham Center estimates 5.6% of health care expenses in the US goes to primary care. This is dwarfed by shares absorbed by hospitals, other physicians, and pharmaceuticals-and by the roughly 14% of total health care spending OECD countries devote to primary care.
A University of Rhode Island professor has been awarded a $3.75 million federal grant to improve health services for older adults. With the grant from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration, College of Health Sciences Professor Phillip Clark is leading a team of health care professionals in a statewide initiative to develop an age- and dementia-friendly workforce to integrate
The Commonweath Fund has released its 2019 Scorecard on State Health System Performance, ranking Rhode Island 7th in the nation overall.
The IBH Committee meeting is on September 12 at Rhode Island Quality Institute (50 Holden Street, Providence) from 7:30-9:00am, and will focus on behavioral health telemedicine. CODAC and Thundermist Health Center will provide information on their pilot telemedicine medication-assisted treatment program and health plans will report on their behavioral health telemedicine policies.
Congratulations to all the CTC-RI and PCMH Kids practices that successfully submitted the CAHPS provider file information.
The Tri-County Community Action Agency offers a broad spectrum of comprehensive services to those in need including, but not limited to, their Health Center (Primary Care, Behavioral Health, Dental), Head Start and Child Care, Elder Care Services, Fuel Assistance, and Food Pantry.
Please register and attend the CTC-RI Quarterly Breakfast of Champions. All Clinical Practice Champions and practice site clinical and administrative leaders are expected to attend.
Dr. Ana Tuya Fulton, Geriatrics & Palliative Care and Ruth Scott, Population Health Mgmt. presented on the Care New England Frail Elderly Program; Dr.
Stephanie Terry, DCYF Assessment and Referral Specialist presented at the August NCM/CC Best Practice meeting and provided information on Rhode Island's mandatory reporting requirements and the Family Care Community Partnership (FCCPs) agencies that are part of DCYF's network of
As part of the annual PCMH recognition process, practices seeking designation as a PCMH by OHIC should submit reports by October 15. The attached letter and FAQs outline the requirements for this year.
Earlier this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded funding to the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) under its grant opportunity, "Improving the Health of Americans through Prevention and Management of Diabetes and Heart Disease and Stroke." Under this grant, RIDOH has implemented its Care, Community and Equity Program with 24 practices and is contracting with CTC-
Care Transformation Collaborative of Rhode Island and Providence Community Health Centers are co-hosting the "Integrating Medication-Assisted Treatment and Primary Care Summit" on September 27 from 7:30-11:30am. This event will have Keynote Speaker: Colleen T.
The RI Department of Health (RIDOH) and CTC-RI are pleased to offer prenatal care practices the opportunity to apply for funding to join the RI MomsPRN (RI Maternal Psychiatry Resource Network) perinatal behavioral health quality improvement initiative.
The mission of the Care Transformation Collaborative of Rhode Island is to lead the transformation of primary care in Rhode Island in the context of an integrated health care system; and to improve the quality of care, the patient experience of care, the affordability of care, and the health of the populations we serve.