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A Promising Practice Model for Diabetes Prevention The Program at Su Clinica Familliar (2019). Resource Type: Archived Webinar . Description: Diabetes is an epidemic and a true problem across the United States. Participation in a Diabetes Prevention Program can be very beneficial in enhancing a patient’s understanding of diabetes, while learning about the critical components of lifestyle changes that may prevent it. In this webinar, Su Clinica Familiar in South Texas will share a road map to the American Diabetes Association 1705 Program, based on the one implemented at their health center. This will serve as a Promising Practice Model for other community healthcare centers that may be interested in incorporating a similar Diabetes Prevention Program. In addition to highlighting the details of the program at Su Clinica, the presentation will include a discussion on the partnerships, barriers, challenges, and successes of implementing it. Presented by Lino Zamora, Marlen Chavarin-Andrews, and Dr. Elena Marin. More Details...

A Patient Model for Diabetes Management (2018). Resource Type: Archived Webinar . Description: The purpose of this webinar is to demonstrate an example of a patient-centered model program, such as the Diabetes Education Program at Brownsville Community Health Center (BCHC) in South Texas. More than 90% of BCHC patients are Hispanic and Spanish speaking, with most having a limited education and many challenges related to economics and family dynamics. In this 60-minute webcast, the presenter will share information on the development of this program, how it integrates understanding of the specific needs of the population served, the use of motivational interviewing techniques, and the importance of building relationships to promote lifestyle changes. At the center of the program is acknowledging the value of life experiences and belief systems that adult learners bring to an educational session and leveraging these patient experiences to promote active self-management. More Details...

The Puzzle: Piecing Together Patient Centered Medical Care and School-Based Health Centers (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: No matter the challenges of earning patient-centered medical home (PCMH) accreditation, the careful documentation of policies, procedures, and practices that constitute high-quality primary care is beneficial to SBHCs.Such a comprehensive assessment can foster better quality improvement processes, clinical practices, care coordination, and coding and billing, and ultimately, greater sustainability for SBHCs over time.Regardless of the specific path chosen, this guide aids SBHCs in adopting key performance and quality improvement strategies that align with national and state-specific PCMH measures and standards. More Details...

The Puzzle: Piecing Together Patient Centered Medical Care and School-Based Health Centers (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: No matter the challenges of earning patient-centered medical home (PCMH) accreditation, the careful documentation of policies, procedures, and practices that constitute high-quality primary care is beneficial to SBHCs.Such a comprehensive assessment can foster better quality improvement processes, clinical practices, care coordination, and coding and billing, and ultimately, greater sustainability for SBHCs over time.Regardless of the specific path chosen, this guide aids SBHCs in adopting key performance and quality improvement strategies that align with national and state-specific PCMH measures and standards. More Details...

Telehealth Office Hour: Remote Patient Monitoring (n.a.). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: During this webinar, you’ll learn about the practical aspects of implementing an RPM program in your health center. We discuss impact on Operations, staff considerations, patient guidance, communicating outcomes and sustainability of the program. More Details...

Smoke Free Public Housing: Reducing Tobacco Use Among Public Housing Residents (n.a.). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: No annotation provided by the authoring organization. More Details...

Providing Affirmative Care for Patients with Non-binary Gender Identities (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: This document includes important terms and definitions, data, three case scenarios, and expert-informed practices, all of which offer suggestions for how any staff member within any health care organization can implement simple changes to improve the experiences of patients with non-binary gender identities. More Details...

Project Power (n.a.). Resource Type: Toolkit. Description: Project Power is designed for boys and girls, ages 8 -16 with multiple risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes. More Details...

Outreach and Enrollment Case Study #2: The Impact of Insurance Enrollment on Community Health Centers (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: No annotation provided by the authoring organization. More Details...

Operations Manual (six volumes) (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: The NNOHA Operations Manuals are a series of 6 manuals for health center dental programs. These manuals provide information on various topics that are essential for a successful dental program. More Details...

National Oral Health Learning Institute: FAQ (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: The National Oral Health Learning Institute (NOHLI) is a year-long leadership training program designed for health center dental leaders with less than 5 years experience. This FAQ will answer commonly asked questions about NOHLI. More Details...

LGBT Voices Video (n.a.). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: This video shares patient perspectives on health care for LGBT people. More Details...

Issue Brief on Perceptions of Diabetes in Agricultural Worker Communities (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: This issue brief is a summary of agricultural worker preceptions of diabetes and barriers to testing and treatment in agricultural worker communities. More Details...

Health Centers Near Smoke Free Public Housing Agencies (n.a.). Resource Type: Other. Description: No annotation provided by the authoring organization. More Details...

Health Centers and Other Health Care Facilities Close to Public Housing Developments (n.a.). Resource Type: Other. Description: No annotation provided by the authoring organization. More Details...

Health Behaviors and Public Housing: Interactive Map (n.a.). Resource Type: Other. Description: Health behaviors are detrimental actions that heightened the odd of illness and impede recovery. This map depicts some health behaviors by county and the location of PHPC health centers in the nation. More Details...

Good Health is For You, Too (Spanish): Brochure on Migrant Health Centers (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: This publication is for agricultural workers and provides basic information about the services provided at the health center in a comic-book format. There is blank panel on the back of the brochure for health centers to personalize. More Details...

Good Health is For You, Too (Haitian Creole): Brochure on Migrant Health Centers (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: This publication is for agricultural workers and provides basic information about the services provided at the health center in a comic-book format. There is blank panel on the back of the brochure for health centers to personalize. More Details...

Good Health is For You, Too (English): Brochure on Migrant Health Centers (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: This publication is for agricultural workers and provides basic information about the services provided at the health center in a comic-book format. There is blank panel on the back of the brochure for health centers to personalize. More Details...

Federal Housing Assistance in the Event of a Disaster: An Emergency Preparedness Resource (English) (n.a.). Resource Type: Publication. Description: Information about available housing assistance after a major disaster. More Details...