Haley Bliss, a second year medical student at the Warren Alpert Medical School, is collaborating with CTC-RI to evaluate the Integrated Behavioral Health intervention as part of of her thesis for the Primary Care-Population Medicine (PCPM) master's program.
On November 21, CTC-RI's Dr. Pano Yeracaris gave a lecture entitled, "Population Health Management; high need/high cost patients" to the first year Alpert Brown Medical School students for their Health Systems Science course. Dr.
Patrick Tigue, MPP, EOHHS Assistant Secretary for Health and Medicaid, presented the recently-finalized Medicaid Program Managed Care strategic goals at the November CTC-RI Board of Directors meeting. EOHHS shared its
On November 21, CTC-RI hosted a meeting with numerous stakeholders that reflected on the past two years worth of work in supporting Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT). SBIRT is a best practice for the early identification and treatment of alcohol and other substance use disorders.
At the November 14 Quarterly Adult Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) meeting, practices participating in the Adult IBH learning collaborative, funded by UnitedHealthcare, shared their quality improvement plans for addressing Social Determinants of Health in their practices.
Important updates were shared at the NCM/CC Best Practice Committee meeting including information on the Enhanced Community Health Team Model to assist primary care practices (pediatric/adult/family) with serving individuals and families who are considered at "high" or "rising" h
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.