CTC-RI Board of Directors News
The October Board of Directors annual meeting marked not only the change in officers, but confirmation of our stellar slate of CTC-RI Board of Directors 2021-22.
News and Articles
Clinical Strategy Committee
The October Clinical Strategy Committee (CSC) meeting featured an RIQI presentation by Neil Sarkar, PhD, RIQI President and CEO on Developing a System and Approach for Identifying and Addressing Disparities in Access to Testing and Vaccination for COVID-19.
Integrated Behavioral Health Committee Meeting Focuses on Statewide Investment in Behavioral Health Care
Marea Tumber, OHIC Principal Policy Associate, presented at the November quarterly IBH Committee meeting, outlining the next generation of affordability standards that are considering health plan behavioral health spending requirements.
NCQA Features RI Efforts at Integrating Behavioral Health into Primary Care in National Policy Forum and Quality Innovation Series
In October, NCQA featured Rhode Island in their policy forum. Nelly Burdette, PsyD, CTC-RI Senior IBH Program Leader; Libby Bunzli, EOHHS; and Marea Tumber, OHIC jointly presented on RI's work around integrated behavioral health.
Breakfast of Champions: Strategies for Workforce Well-Being and Resilience
We hope that you can join us for the December 10 Breakfast of Champions, 7:30-9:00AM. Please register via Eventbrite to receive the Zoom link.
A Panel: Addressing Clinician and Clinical Team Well-being During the Pandemic
Telehealth Learning Collaborative Practices Reflect on Lessons Learned
The Telehealth Learning Collaborative, "Using Technology to Improve Care for Patients with Chronic Conditions" came together for their 4th learning collaborative meeting this month. The 21 primary care practices are exploring different technology options such as remote patient monitoring, apps, and ambulatory blood pressure devices to improve care of patients with chronic conditions.
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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.