This guide is intended to support new and existing community health center program grantees in the State of California to successfully navigate through their unique and complex environment, particularly in regards to financial and operational processes at both the state and federal levels. Offered for free on the California Primary Care Association Store.
copy deeplink Staff Orientation to the use of Health Information Technology (HIT) to achieve the Triple Aim
Staff Orientation to the use of Health Information Technology (HIT) to achieve the Triple Aim"HITEQ developed a series of eLearning modules for new staff that focus on Health IT and the Triple Aim, but provide a good deal of health center context as well:"
- Staff Orientation to the use of Health Information Technology (HIT) to achieve the Triple Aim - Part I
- Staff Orientation to the use of Health Information Technology (HIT) to achieve the Triple Aim - Part II
- Staff Orientation to the use of Health Information Technology (HIT) to achieve the Triple Aim - Part III
Links
- https://hiteqcenter.org/Resources/HITEQ-Resources/staff-orientation-to-the-use-of-health-information-technology-hit-to-achieve-the-triple-aim-part-i-2
- https://hiteqcenter.org/Resources/HITEQ-Resources/staff-orientation-to-the-use-of-health-information-technology-hit-to-achieve-the-triple-aim-part-ii-3
- https://hiteqcenter.org/Resources/HITEQ-Resources/staff-orientation-to-the-use-of-health-information-technology-hit-to-achieve-the-triple-aim-part-iii-3
copy deeplink 2017 Year In Review | Migrant Clinicians Network
2017 Year In Review | Migrant Clinicians NetworkHighlights of MCN's services and programs in action during 2017! Available in English and Spanish.
Files
- YIR 2017-Eng_0.pdf (518.34 KB)
- YIR 2017-Esp_0.pdf (521.55 KB)
copy deeplink Scholarship: Underserved Occupational Populations Section Resident and Student Scholarship
Scholarship: Underserved Occupational Populations Section Resident and Student ScholarshipApplication Deadline: 04/15/2018 at 5 pm CST
The Underserved Occupational Populations Section of ACOEM is sponsoring one $1,000 scholarship to qualified residents and medical students interested in making significant contributions to the field of underserved occupational medicine.The scholarship was established in honor of Joseph A. Fortuna, MD, FACOEM who founded the Underserved Occupational Populations Section of ACOEM and who was a tireless supporter of underserved workers and their families.
Files
- JAF Memorial Scholarship to AOHC.3.pdf (284.44 KB)
copy deeplink Taking A Pulse: Migrant Clinicians Network 2018 Poll Results
Taking A Pulse: Migrant Clinicians Network 2018 Poll Results
This new poll, taken by Migrant Clinicians Network in January and February 2018, reflected the experiences of clinical staff from 26 states across the country. Respondents came from every corner of the clinic; occupations listed include Physician, Executive Director, Dental Assistant, Outreach Specialist, Therapist, Community Health Worker, Registered Nurse, and 24 other occupations. The poll follows up on MCN’s 2017 poll, in which 63 percent of respondents indicated that immigrant and mobile patients’ attitudes and feelings toward health care access had changed.
This new poll, taken by Migrant Clinicians Network in January and February 2018, reflected the experiences of clinical staff from 26 states across the country. Respondents came from every corner of the clinic; occupations listed include Physician, Executive Director, Dental Assistant, Outreach Specialist, Therapist, Community Health Worker, Registered Nurse, and 24 other occupations. The poll follows up on MCN’s 2017 poll, in which 63 percent of respondents indicated that immigrant and mobile patients’ attitudes and feelings toward health care access had changed.
Files
- Poll Results February 2018.pdf (92.89 KB)
copy deeplink 2017 Global Report on Internal Displacement
2017 Global Report on Internal Displacement"The Global Report on Internal Displacement presents the latest information on internal displacement worldwide caused by conflict, violence and disasters."
"These materials are designed to be simple and useful in helping physicians and health-care professionals to meet the needs of their patients who may be undocumented or suffering stresses related to close family or community members being undocumented. While there are many toolkits being developed, we hope that these materials might be very easy to use and enable the physician or other health-care professional to address the most immediate needs of such patients."
Files
- What do the Terms in Health Insurance Mean for Patients' Cost of Care Brochure.pdf (535.55 KB)
- Hablemos del seguro de salud y de los costos de servicios de salud para pacientes - Español.pdf (537.19 KB)
- Provider TrainingFinal.pdf (1.37 MB)
- CoC Policy and Monitoring Procedure.docx (18.21 KB)
- CoC Policy and Monitoring Procedure Spanish.docx (19.53 KB)
- Health Insurance Terminology for Pts.pptx (374.65 KB)
- Health Insurance Terminology for Pts Spanish.pptx (349.42 KB)
- Health Insurance Terminology infographic.pptx (280.24 KB)
- Health Insurance Terminology infographic Spanish.pptx (279.48 KB)
An infographic illustrating the cycle of how "typical" health insurance works.
Files
- How Typical Health Insurance Works.pdf (452.58 KB)
copy deeplink 2016 Year In Review | Migrant Clinicians Network
2016 Year In Review | Migrant Clinicians NetworkHighlights of MCN's services and programs in action during 2016! Available in English and Spanish.
Files
- YIR 2016-Eng_0.pdf (593.11 KB)
- YIR 2016-Esp_0.pdf (589.21 KB)
copy deeplink MassCOSH: Addressing Work-related Injuries and Illnesses: A Guide for Primary Care Providers in Massachusetts
MassCOSH: Addressing Work-related Injuries and Illnesses: A Guide for Primary Care Providers in MassachusettsOffers basic screening questions, common occupations and ailments associated with them, as well as recommended treatment. Also includes sample letters from clinicians to employers for restricted work.
copy deeplink Post Disaster Toolkit for Training Clean-up and Reconstruction Laborers
Post Disaster Toolkit for Training Clean-up and Reconstruction LaborersThis resource offers training for community based organizations and workers in the aftermath of natural disasters. It includes educational materials as well as trainer guides and tools.
Blog post from the U.S. Department of Labor highlighting common hazards during hurricane cleanup as well as links to additional readings.
copy deeplink Keeping Food and Water Safe in an Emergency Situation
Keeping Food and Water Safe in an Emergency SituationInformation on keeping food and water safe for consumption and best hygiene practices in the face of disasters.
Offers tips about potential hazards and protective strategies during disaster cleanup.