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CTC Wins Grant for Community Health Teams and SBIRT Screening

  • 29 Jun 2017

After piloting a successful Community Health Teams initiative for more than three years, CTC was well-positioned to apply for a unique grant opportunity with the State to expand the work of Community Health Teams and Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment (SBIRT) screening for substance use disorders and mental health disorders in Rhode Island.

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CTC-RI Hosts Mental Health First Aid Training for the Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) and Community Health Team (CHT) Programs

  • 26 Jun 2017

CTC-RI partnered with Bradley Hospital Learning Exchange to provide training for medical assistants, receptionists, practice managers and community health workers on Mental Health First Aid.   Three different training programs took place throughout the month of June, and a total of 40 CTC-RI practice staff who are participating in the Integrated Behavioral Health  and /or CHT initiatives  recei

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June CTC-RI Clinical Practice Champion Learning Session

  • 26 Jun 2017

On June 9, 2017, CTC-RI hosted its quarterly Breakfast of Champions learning opportunity with a focus on practice innovation and building the medical neighborhood.  The three presentations discussed a statewide collaborative of emergency physicians using Choosing Wisely as the backbone for a campaign to reduce inappropriate imaging for low back pain with the aim of partnering with primary care

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