The PediPRN team is excited to announce the continuation of the PediPRN Intensive Program (PIP) for 2020. PIP was created to meet the need identified by current enrolled pediatric primary care providers for more in-depth training in child mental health topics. PIP is seeking to enroll up to 16 providers from 16 unique practices for the 10 session certificate program.
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.
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.