The RI Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner (OHIC) has released proposed amendments to 230-RICR-20-30-4: Powers and Duties of the Office of the Health Insurance Commissioner, which includes the Affordability Standards.
CTC-RI is pleased to introduce the newest members of our Board of Directors. Our new leaders bring a wide range of expertise and experience to our organization, representing skill and knowledge in pediatrics, pharmacy, behavioral health, LGBTQ+, healthy aging, community health, and more.
Our 5th Asthma Essentials ECHO brought together 36 participants and was facilitated by Pat Flanagan, MD.
The January Clinical Strategy Committee meeting focused on approaches to dementia care in RI.
CTC-RI will host its March 10 quarterly Breakfast of Champions Meeting focusing on advancements in treatment in obesity, including new medications and community-based interventions. Panelists will include Angela Fitch, MD, FACP, FOMA and Stephen Kogut, Ph.D., M.B.A. Angela Fitch, MD, FACP, F
In April 2021, with funding from the RI Department of Health and Tufts Health Plan and technical support from the National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health, CTC-RI piloted a quality improvement initiative that focused on transitions of care from pediatric to adult practices.
CTC-RI hosted the Quarterly Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) Committee Meeting in February, bringing together over 30 RI professionals in the field for a great discussion. Attendees from several practices across the state joined the conversation, as well as members of community based service organizations, and insurance providers.
Medicaid Pediatric Healthcare Recovery Program – Year 2 Update 75% of practices enrolled in the Medicaid Pediatric Healthcare Recovery Program met 3 out of 4 January immunization / lead screening targets or improvement targets. Practices that achieved this milestone should have received their payment by February 13.
As part of a collaboration between Prospect Health Services RI's Accountable Entity and CTC-RI, Dr. Nelly Burdette, Senior Integrated Behavioral Health Program Leader, presented a workshop in January to the clinical nurse care managers and behavioral health team. This presentation focused on how depression and anxiety intersect with common medical conditions.
CTC-RI is pleased to share the final “Rhode Island Telehealth Project Report”.
Eighteen learners representing thirteen different practices from across the state completed the GLearn Nurse Care Manager Core Curriculum Training Program this month. Learners represented a wide range of experience levels; some learners were brand new to nurse care coordination while others had years of experience.
18 learners representing 13 different practices from across the state completed the GLearn Nurse Care Manager Core Curriculum Training Program this month. Learners represented a wide range of experience levels. Some learners were brand new to nurse care coordination while others had years of experience.
Announcement!
Registration is now open for the Project ECHO®: Approaches to Dementia Care: Building Blocks for Becoming Age-Friendly.
The mission of CTC-RI is to support the continuing transformation of primary care in Rhode Island as the foundation of an ever-improving integrated, accessible, affordable, and equitable health care system. CTC-RI brings together critical stakeholders to implement, evaluate and spread effective multi-payer models to deliver, pay for and sustain high-quality, comprehensive, accountable primary care.