This year’s legislative session ended in late June and finalized the RI State budget for FY23 (July 2022-June 2023). Both the legislative package and the budget included increased state support for child and family health. Among the measures passed, we’d like to highlight the following four which have the potential to impact access and quality, improving child health in RI.
On June 28, the RI MomsPRN program kicked off a 3rd learning collaborative in which 9 practices came together to discuss q
As a program coordinator, Edyth supports CTC-RI’s efforts with integrated behavioral health, improving team-based care, and partnering with community health programs. Edyth earned her BA in psychology from Framingham Stat
In an informative Clinical Strategy meeting, system of care leaders, practice leaders, provider and health plan representatives heard from a panel on Perinatal Health In Rhode Island. Facilitated by Pat Flanagan, panelists included:
On September 9, 7:30am, CTC-RI will host Robert T. Jones to talk about unconscious bias in healthcare. Mr. Jones is a multifaceted and competent consultant in the inclusion and diversity / organizational effectiveness industry.
CTC-RI is offering another round of practice facilitation training for behavioral health clinicians (psychologists, therapists, social workers, and nurses). Those who are interested in helping organizations and primary care teams develop their skills and processes to integrate behavioral health services into their practice environment are encouraged to apply by September 16.
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.