Primary Care In Crisis: What Legislators Need to Know
In March, CTC-RI members gave a presentation at the State House Library to inform state representatives and senators about the growing primary care access crisis. T
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Clinical Strategy Committee: AUD and AHEAD Model
The February CSC meeting on Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and the AHEAD Model had 41 participants. Nelly Burdette, PsyD, CTC-RI Chief Clinical Officer, presented the draft proposal and approaches for a project focused on AUD.
Healthy Tomorrows Closeout Meeting
RIDOH, in partnership with CTC-RI / PCMH Kids, successfully completed a five-year HRSA Healthy Tomorrows program whose goal was to improve communication and care coordination between the Family Visiting Program (FV) and Pediatric Primary Care Practices with a specific focus on improving well-child care. In February, Cohort 4 practices and FV agencies
Welcoming Practices to Optimizing Team-Based Care Initiative
In early March, ten practices were selected for our Optimizing Team-Based Care initiative.
Expanding Pediatric Integrated Behavioral Health Capacity Cohort 2 Kickoff
In February, CTC-RI and Foundation for Integrated Care (FIC) launched year two of the Expanding Pediatric Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) Capacity project, generously funded by Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI. We welcome three new practices to the initiative: Santiago Pediatrics, Aquidneck Pediatrics, and Medical Associates of Rhode Island – Bristol.
March Task Force for Primary Care Provider Workforce Development
After March Legislative Education Session debrief, Task Force members heard from Sam Salganik, Executive Director, Rhode Island Parent Information Network (RIPIN), about advocacy efforts to expand the state’s primary care insurance rate review process proposed in the 2025 Governor’s budget. Mr.
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Our Mission
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.