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.
Improving Population Health / Reducing Low-Value Care in Primary Care through Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) or Professional Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (proCGM)
In 2022, disruptions caused by COVID-19 continued to persist and create barriers to essential preventive healthcare services. Therefore, the Medicaid Pediatric Healthcare Recovery Program provided another round of payments to pediatric and family medicine practices.
Nelly Burdette, PsyD, Assoc. VP, Integrated Behavioral Health, Providence Community Health Centers and CTC-RI Sr. Dir. Integrated Behavioral Health, presented "It’s all about the Relationship: How Connection in Primary Care Occurs Among Team Members” at the July Best Practices in Team-Based Care meeting. Dr.
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.