• Further, the President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Budget prioritizes advancing investments across health programs to strengthen health systems and the global health workforce and support. (whitehouse.gov)
  • Additionally, beginning with the calendar year 2023 UDS reporting, health centers may also voluntarily submit de-identified patient-level data (UDS+) using Health Level Seven International (HL7®) developed Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) version release 4 (R4) standards. (hrsa.gov)
  • Fact Sheet: EMTCT PLUS Initiative 2011-2021. (paho.org)
  • Funding advancements for the health workforce will accelerate ending the COVID-19 pandemic, stimulate economic recovery, and support critical components of President Biden's values-driven global infrastructure initiative announced at the 2021 G7 Summit by strengthening global health systems, expanding national and regional capacity, including manufacturing of essential medical products. (whitehouse.gov)
  • CHICAGO , Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Augintel today announced that it has been selected as part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Health Equity Initiative, a $40 million , three-year commitment, supporting organizations that are developing solutions to advance health equity. (prweb.com)
  • The COVID-19 Global Action Plan (GAP), announced by Secretary Blinken on February 14, 2022, has six lines of effort to help end the acute phase of the pandemic, including a dedicated effort specifically to support health workers. (whitehouse.gov)
  • WASHINGTON , Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America , today announced Instacart Health , a sweeping new initiative designed to deliver the ingredients for healthier living. (prnewswire.com)
  • The Research Data Infrastructure initiative will provide $100 million over 10 years from 2022-23. (health.gov.au)
  • The Research Data Infrastructure initiative will provide $100 million over 10 years between 2022-23 and 2031-32 to invest in national research data infrastructure. (health.gov.au)
  • He mentioned to President Carter that Ethiopia needed to staff 500 primary health care centers being built in rural areas and asked for help in training. (voanews.com)
  • In April 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the Primary Cares Initiative, which is expected to reduce administrative burdens and improve patient care while decreasing health care costs. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • To promote further adoption of primary care-based models, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a set of payment models meant to further transform primary care through value-based options under the new Primary Cares Initiative. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • AMCHP's Women's and Infant Health team is happy to support the Enhancing Reviews and Surveillance to Eliminate Maternal Mortality (ERASE MM) project administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (amchp.org)
  • All health centers are required to submit a full, aggregated UDS Report through HRSA's Electronic Handbooks (EHBs) by February 15, 2024. (hrsa.gov)
  • Health centers, Primary Care Associations (PCAs), Health Center Controlled Networks (HCCNs), National Training and Technical Assistance Partners (NTTAPs), and Health Information Technology (HIT) vendors are welcome to join the UTC. (hrsa.gov)
  • Before implementing changes, testing innovations with health centers and other UDS reporting stakeholders through the UDS Test Cooperative (UTC) . (hrsa.gov)
  • Once UDS Patient-Level Submission (UDS+) is fully implemented, health centers will submit de-identified patient-level data instead of aggregated data for existing patient-oriented tables. (hrsa.gov)
  • Historical UDS Modernization projects have focused on creating reporting tools to help health centers submit UDS data via the HRSA Electronic Handbooks (EHBs) system. (hrsa.gov)
  • From October to December, health centers can use the PRE to enter UDS data before the official reporting season starts in January. (hrsa.gov)
  • This helps identify potential data reporting issues earlier and gives health centers additional lead time to prepare their data for submission. (hrsa.gov)
  • Health centers can download UDS tables in Excel to local computers, enter data from electronic health records, and then upload to EHBs. (hrsa.gov)
  • Health centers can use the error report to correct the data in Excel, or in the EHBs. (hrsa.gov)
  • Also, health centers can use the Excel mapping document as a guide to write commands that extract data and populate the Excel file. (hrsa.gov)
  • Health centers can download the UDS tables in a format that looks like what is in the EHBs. (hrsa.gov)
  • The Precision Medicine Initiative is a long-term research endeavor, involving the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and multiple other research centers, which aims to understand how a person's genetics, environment, and lifestyle can help determine the best approach to prevent or treat disease. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Through this program, we look forward to helping Augintel use AWS to advance health equity and improve health outcomes. (prweb.com)
  • Investments in health workers not only improve health outcomes, they create jobs and career pathways and economic development by strengthening human capital as part of the care economy. (whitehouse.gov)
  • Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos have not yet rolled out an exact plan for the company or given it a name, but their goal is to lower health-care costs for employers while also improving treatment outcomes . (cnbc.com)
  • The CHAI and MCRI teams are driven by a commitment to healthcare equity, striving to improve outcomes for the most vulnerable patients - especially children - by tackling seemingly-intractable neglected global health problems. (macfound.org)
  • We do this by creating projects that encourage our members to think critically about how racism impacts perinatal, birth, and infant health outcomes. (amchp.org)
  • Through new products, strategic partnerships, cutting-edge research, and policy advocacy commitments, Instacart Health is built to help increase nutrition security, make healthy choices easier for consumers, and expand the role that food can play in improving health outcomes. (prnewswire.com)
  • We have a responsibility to use the power of our platform, products and partnerships to expand access to nutritious food and improve health outcomes," said Fidji Simo, CEO of Instacart. (prnewswire.com)
  • Instacart Health also includes cutting-edge research partnerships and a new policy agenda aimed at advocacy for programs that support access to nutrition and better health outcomes for all. (prnewswire.com)
  • It has been widely established that housing is a key social determinant of health, and that unstable and substandard housing can lead to negative health outcomes. (ucla.edu)
  • The Initiative will support an annual conference or symposium focused on housing and built environment-related issues such as housing affordability, food insecurity, community-based health outcomes and neighborhood economic stability. (ucla.edu)
  • The UDS Modernization Initiative aims to reduce reporting burden, improve data quality, and better measure program services and outcomes. (hrsa.gov)
  • In 2019, Pan American Health Organization Member States approved the Disease Elimination Initiative: A Policy for an Integrated Sustainable Approach to Communicable Diseases in the Americas committing to eliminating more than 30 communicable diseases and related conditions by 2030. (paho.org)
  • Since Kiwanis joined the fight against MNT, newborn deaths from tetanus have dropped 57%, according to the World Health Organization. (kiwanis.org)
  • Current infant feeding recommendations from the World Health Organization (WHO), Health Canada, Canadian Pediatric Society, Dietitians of Canada, and Breastfeeding Committee of Canada are to breastfeed exclusively for the first six months and to continue to breastfeed up to two years and beyond. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the World Health Organization concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. (who.int)
  • Data has been collected by the Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity Programme and the Sexual and Reproductive Health Programme at the Division of Noncommunicable Diseases and Promoting Health through the Life course, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe. (who.int)
  • In order to accelerate the implementation of the International Health Regulations Peru has played an important role to accelerate the implementation of International Health Regulations (IHR), participating with a group of countries, World Health Organization ( WHO ), and GHSA in the creation of the Joint External Evaluation Tool (JEE). (bvsalud.org)
  • In this installment of "COVID-19 health equity initiatives," we look at how the City of Chicago is addressing health disparities, many of which, like hypertension and other chronic conditions, exacerbated the severity of COVID-19 among Black and Latinx communities. (ama-assn.org)
  • The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) and the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) work directly with governments and health administrators to make pulse oximeters and high-quality medical oxygen available in hospitals. (macfound.org)
  • The UCLA Anesthesiology Visiting International Scholars Program is one of our Global Healthcare Initiatives and aims to foster global collaborations through the horizontal sharing of understanding and experience. (uclahealth.org)
  • The Primary Cares Initiative aims to enhance the delivery of primary care through value-based payment models. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • UDS+ aims to increase the utility of UDS report data and to reduce annual reporting burden by aligning with interoperability standards and reporting requirements used across the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and within the healthcare industry. (hrsa.gov)
  • The World Health Organization's CSO Initiative aims to strengthen civil society engagement in the response to COVID-19 at both the national and local levels. (who.int)
  • Building a diverse health workforce that better reflects the U.S. population requires removing barriers to higher education. (ama-assn.org)
  • That's why I've asked my Administration to develop a global health workforce plan, to accelerate our contributions to the Sustainable Development Agenda and investments in health and care workers. (whitehouse.gov)
  • Strategic and sustained investments in the global health workforce are key to catalyzing the U.S. Government's efforts to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. (whitehouse.gov)
  • A comprehensive, trained, protected, well-equipped, and supported workforce is foundational to expanding equitable access to public health services and health care across the globe. (whitehouse.gov)
  • Currently, U.S. Government programs such as the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI), and U.S. bilateral global health security partnerships in support of the Global Health Security Agenda, contribute approximately $1.56 billion annually to support the health workforce across the globe. (whitehouse.gov)
  • Notably, the President's Budget includes an additional $1 billion for this new Global Health Worker Initiative to support and protect the global health workforce as part of the Administration's increased prioritization and investments in health workforce. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The Global Health Worker Initiative expands and defines "health workers" broadly to include a multidisciplinary workforce including clinicians, community health and care workers, and public health professionals. (whitehouse.gov)
  • While global in focus, this effort complements President Biden's efforts to support the domestic health workforce. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The Global Health Corporate Champions was conceived in collaboration with USAID's Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP) II with the aim of diversifying the global health workforce by attracting corporate expertise. (kff.org)
  • Levine Fellow candidates possess an active interest in low-income and/or workforce housing affordability, related policy, housing and health, sustainability and redevelopment. (ucla.edu)
  • U.S. One Health Commission (OHC) Sponsors Important One Health Webinar -July 13, 2016 at 11am EDT with Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP Presenting One Health can provide a safe, no judgment zone for many needed conversations surrounding our most difficult global and environmental health challenges. (onehealthinitiative.com)
  • On July 6, 2016 the One Health Commission was pleased to present Dr. Kahns data driven research in her webinar, One Health and the Politics of Antibiotic Resistance. (onehealthinitiative.com)
  • Cheryl Stroud, DVM, PhD, Executive Director, One Health Commission https://www.onehealthcommission.org/index.cfm/37526/78598/antimicrobial_resistance_in_the_environment_part_2_of_2 Antimicrobial Resistance in the Environment (Part 2 of 2) 07/13/2016 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT Title: Antimicrobial Resistance in the Environment (Part 2 of 2) Overview: This presentation will discuss findings of widespread antibiotic resistance in the environment. (onehealthinitiative.com)
  • The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) Tick-Borne Disease Research Initiative was created in 2016 to address the growing threat of tick-borne disease to canine and human health. (akcchf.org)
  • Though evidence shows that there exists an inequity between resource allocation for initiatives concerning issues such as child immunization, HIV/AIDS, and family planning in comparison to initiatives for high-burden disorders such as malnutrition and pneumonia, the source of this variance is unknown due to lack of systematic research pertaining to this subject. (wikipedia.org)
  • As many professionals and organizations strive to achieve health equity, the drive to improve immunization rates is a replicable success story that can be applied repeatedly. (nichq.org)
  • It took decades of multidisciplinary approaches to reach this level, starting with large initiatives at the federal level like the Childhood Immunization Initiative and the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program. (nichq.org)
  • That's not just how immunization initiatives work, it's how drives to close disparities in all aspect of health can move forward. (nichq.org)
  • The global health initiatives collaborative work in the Region covers several areas: AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, immunization programmes, maternal and child health, tobacco use, human resources, emerging diseases, nutrition, health promotion and health system strengthening. (who.int)
  • Seven countries - Afghanistan, Djibouti, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen - are eligible for Gavi support on immunization and health system strengthening, and 12 are eligible for Global Fund grants, including the seven supported by Gavi. (who.int)
  • Mental health is an essential component of overall health. (aap.org)
  • Join the AAP Mental Health Initiatives group email list. (aap.org)
  • Sign up for the Mental Health email list by entering your email address below. (aap.org)
  • To unsubscribe from the Mental Health email list, enter your email address below and click on the Unsubscribe button. (aap.org)
  • The explosion of big and dynamic data in research areas related to neuroscience and mental health has been accompanied (and advanced) by rapidly developing technology in data-intensive analytic applications. (ualberta.ca)
  • The Children's Initiatives Fund (CIF) plays a large role in funding children's programs in Kansas, historically those with a focus on early childhood, health, mental health and child welfare. (khi.org)
  • Alternative funding exists for one of these programs, the Newborn Screening program, but not the other, the Family Centered System of Care grant for children's mental health. (khi.org)
  • Historically the CIF has supported programs and services with a focus on early childhood, health, mental health and child welfare. (khi.org)
  • Since its inception, the CIF has supported about 50 early childhood, health, mental health, education and child welfare programs. (khi.org)
  • Through global health programs, the U.S Government will advance work to ensure health workers across facilities and communities have prioritized access to vaccinations [and treatment], personal protective equipment (PPE), and services to support their physical and mental health and well-being and better protection and safeguards from violence and attacks on health facilities, including in conflict and humanitarian settings. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is part of NIH, a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (nih.gov)
  • Efforts of the SCC grantees are centered on a range of focus areas including maternal mental health, doula support, trauma-informed care, data informatics and health information systems. (amchp.org)
  • Cloud technology can help address the inequities in global health that have been amplified by the pandemic. (prweb.com)
  • We administer compassionate and equity-centered learning collaborative spaces that feature thought leaders in the space of perinatal health, maternal health, birth equity, and reproductive justice where we challenge our members to address racism as the root cause of health inequities. (amchp.org)
  • Results of search for 'au:'Canadian Population Health Initiative. (who.int)
  • We look forward to working with ACF, state child welfare organizations across the country, and AWS on our plans for using NLP and cloud technology to advance health equity nationwide,' said Marty Elisco, CEO of Augintel. (prweb.com)
  • We are so honored to have been selected as a participant in the AWS Health Equity Initiative. (prweb.com)
  • To learn more about the AWS Health Equity Initiative, visit https://aws.amazon.com/health/health-equity . (prweb.com)
  • To be at the forefront of various aspects of global health equity work in anesthesia around the world through education, research and advocacy by working hand in hand with collaborators in low-resource settings. (uclahealth.org)
  • Research GH Pathway - Residents are paired with a core faculty mentor to work on a QI/research global health equity project. (uclahealth.org)
  • This web series features diverse speakers touching on the impact of existing structural issues and the COVID-19 pandemic on health equity. (ama-assn.org)
  • AMCHP partners with community-rooted organizations, Title V programs, governmental and private funders, and fellow non-governmental organizations to support our members in creating maternal and infant health initiatives that center racial equity. (amchp.org)
  • Through our Maternal and Infant Health initiatives, we find creative ways to celebrate the successes of our members, while finding new ways to support their growth in dedication to racial equity. (amchp.org)
  • In these annual meetings, called MUMs (MMRIA User Meetings), MMRC members not only receive training on the user application, but also on implicit bias, health equity, and community inclusion and collaboration. (amchp.org)
  • We look forward to developing webinars and additional resources for those looking to center health equity, anti-racism, and community leadership in the work to eliminate maternal mortality. (amchp.org)
  • The work of the grantees illustrates the importance of addressing perinatal and family health inequalities with a racial equity lens and centering the communities each program intends to serve. (amchp.org)
  • In NICHQ's work, we've found that focused ground-up approaches have the greatest promise for improving health equity. (nichq.org)
  • Get updates on new resources, events and news on HIV prevention & global health equity. (avac.org)
  • AVAC is an international non-profit organization that leverages its independent voice and global partnerships to accelerate ethical development and equitable delivery of effective HIV prevention options, as part of a comprehensive and integrated pathway to global health equity. (avac.org)
  • In the coming weeks, Instacart plans to launch a Fresh Funds pilot with Partnership for a Healthier America , a leading nonprofit working to transform the food landscape in pursuit of health equity. (prnewswire.com)
  • CHAI brings established country teams and strong relationships with governments, distributors, and regulators, while MCRI brings expertise in field research, child health policy, clinical training, and global health advocacy. (macfound.org)
  • Global Health Initiatives (GHIs) are humanitarian initiatives that raise and disburse additional funds for infectious diseases - such as AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria - for immunizations and for strengthening health systems in developing countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • GHIs classify a type of global initiative, which is defined as an organized effort integrating the involvement of organizations, individuals, and stakeholders around the world to address a global issue (i.e.: climate change, human rights, etc. (wikipedia.org)
  • The initial Global Health Initiative was launched by Kofi Annan at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forumin 2002. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gavi has approved US$3.7bn for the period 2000-2015 The amount of political priority given to Global Health Initiatives varies between national and international governing powers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Factors including objective measurability, scalability of the issue and proposed interventions, ability to track and monitor progress, risk of perceived harm, as well as simplicity and affordability of proposed solutions all contribute to the degree to which a given global initiative is likely to receive political attention. (wikipedia.org)
  • Through the power of partnerships and fundraising, previous campaigns have helped the Kiwanis family address challenges to global health. (kiwanis.org)
  • and by supporting and improving the health of our warfighters to ensure a ready and resilient global force. (health.mil)
  • Rising CA-2 residents will apply to either the research/QI or elective training global health pathways. (uclahealth.org)
  • They will be exposed to a formal global health teaching curriculum. (uclahealth.org)
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated the estimated global shortage of 18 million health workers by 2030. (whitehouse.gov)
  • From the beginning of the Biden-Harris Administration, the United States has demonstrated renewed leadership in global health through action and smart, targeted investments. (whitehouse.gov)
  • 4. Understand how application of manure to agricultural fields alters the global "resistome" and harms global health. (onehealthinitiative.com)
  • Speaker: Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP Research Scholar Program on Science and Global Security Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs Princeton University Dr. Kahn is a Co-Founder, One Health Initiative, http://www.onehealthinitiative.com and Columnist, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, http://www.thebulletin.org For more information, please click here. (onehealthinitiative.com)
  • The learning that comes out of [initiatives like USAID's Global Health Corporate Champions] is not one-sided, nor is it limited to nonprofits. (kff.org)
  • Implemented by the Public Health Institute and PYXERA Global, it brings business operational skills into the field of global health, which is a critical element of diversity…" (8/11). (kff.org)
  • The KFF Daily Global Health Policy Report summarized news and information on global health policy from hundreds of sources, from May 2009 through December 2020. (kff.org)
  • Learn about where we work around the globe and the programs we've created to address urgent issues in global health, global development, and education. (gatesfoundation.org)
  • Referral health system for children who require nutrition interventions was reported during the WHO Global Nutrition Policy Review (GNPR) 2009-2010. (who.int)
  • Contribution of Peru in initiatives to promote global health security]. (bvsalud.org)
  • This article describes the concept of global health security and its development over time . (bvsalud.org)
  • It emphasizes the need to control challenges against global health such as those produced by biologic agents both natural and intentional. (bvsalud.org)
  • It presents world initiatives that have developed during the last two decades and the contribution of Peru to the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) and the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework. (bvsalud.org)
  • From housing affordability and food insecurity to community-based health and neighborhood economic stability, this initiative takes a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach by partnering with other UCLA schools and groups, along with external organizations, to connect academicians, industry and community leaders, policymakers, and students with the goal of promoting greater understanding of these challenging issues. (ucla.edu)
  • DHA and Health Affairs will continue to oversee these reforms with the goal of providing even more integrated, higher-quality care to TRICARE beneficiaries. (health.mil)
  • This includes garrison, operational, and en route care, increasing efficiencies for beneficiaries and health care professionals. (health.mil)
  • The MHS is undertaking a once in a generation reform effort to improve the readiness of our forces and the health care service we provide to our warfighters, retirees and military families. (health.mil)
  • In order to provide quality care in wartime and peacetime, the MHS is among the nation's leading health systems, not just in size or complexity, but in several areas of health care. (health.mil)
  • Many military R&D efforts translate into better civilian health care as well, from trauma care to combatting malaria. (health.mil)
  • MHS success depends on building strong partnerships with the civilian health care sector. (health.mil)
  • Explore strategies both families and providers can use to ensure positive interactions and quality health care. (sesameworkshop.org)
  • In this short, documentary-style portrait, you'll learn about the incredible work the Homeless Health Initiative (HHI) in Philadelphia does with families in transition and the health-care providers who serve them. (sesameworkshop.org)
  • Alberta Health Services is committed to advancing this important work, which includes policy, staff education, resources for health care providers and families, and public awareness and engagement. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • Health care providers play a vital role in supporting families in their breastfeeding journey. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • This policy supports health care providers across the continuum of care to implement standardized, evidence-informed practices and key messages to enhance parents' confidence and self-efficacy to meet their breastfeeding goals. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • The Right to Reproductive Freedom Initiative enshrines the ability to make and act on "decisions about all matters relating to pregnancy," including "contraception, sterilization, abortion care, miscarriage management, and infertility care. (feminist.org)
  • At a conference in Washington, DC, she spoke about Ethiopia's effort to solve the shortage of health care providers at the grassroots level. (voanews.com)
  • She says to help avoid "brain drain" (in this case, health care professionals and others with specialized training who leave the country for advancement and better positions) incentives are offered, such as the reward of a better assignment following duty in a remote area. (voanews.com)
  • The goal of the Reimagining Residency grant program is to transform residency training to best address the workplace needs of our current and future health care system. (ama-assn.org)
  • The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. (ama-assn.org)
  • ChangeMedEd® brings together leaders and innovators in medical education and related health care fields to accelerate change in medical education across the continuum. (ama-assn.org)
  • This pandemic has spotlighted the critical role and bravery of health and care workers. (whitehouse.gov)
  • Surgeon, bestselling author and MacArthur Foundation ' genius ' Atul Gawande has been selected to lead the joint health-care venture formed by Amazon, J.P. Morgan and Berkshire Hathaway to tackle rising health-care costs, the companies announced Wednesday . (cnbc.com)
  • I'm thrilled to be named CEO of this health-care initiative,' Gawande, who starts on July 9, said in a statement. (cnbc.com)
  • I have devoted my public health career to building scalable solutions for better health-care delivery that are saving lives, reducing suffering, and eliminating wasteful spending both in the U.S. and across the world. (cnbc.com)
  • Gawande has been one of America's foremost authorities on health-care for years. (cnbc.com)
  • Gawande has long argued that America's health-care system needs intelligent reform. (cnbc.com)
  • These results are troubling because the U.S. has the highest per capita health expenditures of any country and devotes a larger percentage of its GDP to health care than any other country,' the report notes. (cnbc.com)
  • And, Gawande has pointed out, access to health care is unfairly distributed. (cnbc.com)
  • In the American health care system,' he wrote in a piece for the New Yorker, 'different people get astonishingly different deals. (cnbc.com)
  • While everyone might not agree that health care is a right, he said, among those he's talked to, liberals and conservatives alike, the consensus is that all Americans should be able to access care, as long as they can somehow contribute to the cost. (cnbc.com)
  • Everything you always wanted to know about the Health Care system. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • The Primary Cares Initiative provides new value-based payment models aiming to enhance the delivery of primary care to promote efficiency and quality while decreasing healthcare costs. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • In Part One of this two-part series, we broke down the five payment models offered through this initiative, including two performance-based models (Primary Care First) and three risk-sharing plans (Direct Contracting). (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • Alongside previous programs such as Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), the Comprehensive Primary Care (CPC+) program, and the Medicare Advantage Value-based Insurance Design (VBID), the Primary Cares Initiative represents the most recent push for enhancing primary care within health care systems. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • Yet, as programs such as these continue to emphasize primary care providers as a locus of optimal care, the question becomes: how can primary care providers (PCPs) best work within initiatives such as these to enhance care delivery efficiency and effectiveness, and what kinds of services and technologies can support this? (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • While the health care landscape has never been static, rarely has it seen such radical changes as it has within recent decades. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • Primary care is a vital resource in dealing with the many factors altering the health care landscape. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • This voluntary initiative will test financial risk and payment arrangements for primary care physicians (PCPs) based on performance and efficiency, including five new payment models under two paths: Primary Care First (PCF) and Direct Contracting (DC). (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • Great ideas for improving the health care system. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • Reviews of new health care products and startups. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • Data driven analysis of health care trends. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • They also work to put in place policies and practices that ensure all patients are screened for hypoxemia, oxygen is available in all hospital wards, oxygen systems are maintained, and health facilities without oxygen can rapidly transport patients to a hospital to receive proper care. (macfound.org)
  • Supporting country governments to consolidate recurrent financing for oxygen systems by, in part, transitioning respiratory care components of free COVID-19 treatment programs into national health insurance and other sustainable financing programs. (macfound.org)
  • American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), the National Perinatal Information Center, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, and the California Maternal Quality Care Collaborative. (amchp.org)
  • Developed in partnership with the British Medical Association, this contains practical guidance for organisations in health and social care to embed labour standards considerations into procurement and supplier management activities. (ethicaltrade.org)
  • This will include supporting infrastructure that makes evidence-based care easier for health professionals, drives efficient use of resources and advances healthcare. (health.gov.au)
  • The Department of Health and Aged Care acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia, and their continuing connection to land, sea and community. (health.gov.au)
  • The UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate's "Housing as Health Care Initiative" seeks to raise awareness about issues related to the intersection between housing and health care sectors. (ucla.edu)
  • The Ziman Center's Housing as Health Care Initiative will invite practitioners, policymakers, and scholars to UCLA for lectures that enlighten and engage students on the concepts and issues related to housing, health and the built environment. (ucla.edu)
  • At Providence Health Care, the team strives to improve healthcare given to our Long-term Care (LTC) residents and one way that we do this is through various Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives. (providencehealthcare.org)
  • Professional education in public health-care. (bvsalud.org)
  • Contact a health care provider if you have questions about your health. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Then, each hospital develops an implementation strategy to address a local health need to benefit their local community. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • The Community Health Needs Assessment and Implementation Strategy for Intermountain's hospitals help to share useful data with other community agencies and local not-for-profits, and helps us set priorities to help communities become healthier together. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • To support breastfeeding recommendations within the Alberta context, Alberta Health Services has developed a provincial Breastfeeding Strategy, to guide decision-making and implementation of evidence-informed approaches related to breastfeeding. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • The Safer Childbirth Cities Initiative (SCC) supports community-based organizations in U.S. cities with a high burden of maternal mortality and morbidity in their implementation of evidence-based interventions to reverse the country's maternal health trends. (amchp.org)
  • HRSA is working toward increased implementation as interoperability of electronic health information continues to improve and wider adoption of Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) standards and associated clinical quality reporting architecture occurs. (hrsa.gov)
  • d) to report to the Regional Committee every two years on the progress made in the implementation of priority interventions to strengthen national health information systems. (who.int)
  • Stephen Moore, MD, is senior vice president and CMO at the Englewood, Colo.-based Catholic Health Initiatives, the country's third-largest Catholic healthcare system with 73 hospitals and other facilities in 19 states. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • A painful and deadly disease, maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT) disproportionately affects areas where poverty, lack of education and inadequate health infrastructure make unhygienic birth practices more common. (kiwanis.org)
  • This initiative will support national data infrastructure that helps researchers to collect, share and analyse data more widely. (health.gov.au)
  • The objective of this initiative is to support strategic investments that establish and extend national research data infrastructure to support world-class health and medical research. (health.gov.au)
  • The concept of "One Health" is important to consider when discussing this relationship, and is defined by the One Health Initiative as: "One Health is the collaborative efforts of multiple disciplines working locally, nationally, and globally to attain optimal health for people, animals, plants and our environment. (onehealthinitiative.com)
  • The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) identified the need to better understand epilepsy in dogs with the launch of the Epilepsy Research Initiative. (akcchf.org)
  • The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) believes in the advancement of science to meet the unmet medical needs of the dogs that are such an important part of our daily lives. (akcchf.org)
  • Informing Policy, Improving Health. (khi.org)
  • Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center worked with the Santa Fe County Health Policy and Planning Commission, the Department of Health, and many other community partners in Santa Fe, to complete a community health assessment and identify community health needs. (phs.org)
  • We want to bring agricultural policy in line with health policy, right? (foodpolitics.com)
  • How about also bringing investment policy in line with health policy? (foodpolitics.com)
  • The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news. (kff.org)
  • The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news, KFF is a nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California. (kff.org)
  • These trends are the impetus for Instacart Health, which includes a range of new products, partnerships, and policy commitments focused on three key pillars: Nutrition Security, Health Made Easy, and Food as Medicine. (prnewswire.com)
  • The Levine Fellows Program augments the training of the most gifted and ambitious students pursuing real estate education in the areas of housing affordability, related policy and sustainability at UCLA Anderson, UCLA Law, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs and UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. (ucla.edu)
  • The UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate annually awards research stipends to UCLA faculty, postdoctoral and visiting scholars to undertake innovative research in the field of real estate finance and economics, urban and regional economics, public policy, urban planning, housing and health, and property law. (ucla.edu)
  • As a result, we have the National Policy on Permanent Education in Health that guides to a constant training of workers and future workers and health professionals through strategic and coordinated action by the Secretary of Labor Management and Health Education created in beginning of the Lula government. (bvsalud.org)
  • The study of movements to change the degrees of health has similar actions, achievements and also discontinuities in the process of incorporation of training in health policy as a strategy of consolidation of the SUS. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP) was funded to host a Community of Practice to foster a space of support, problem solving, and celebration as each organization implements their work. (amchp.org)
  • To maximise the impact of Atlantic's KidsWell initiative and the work of its grantees by engaging new funders through convenings led by Grantmakers in Health. (atlanticphilanthropies.org)
  • The UDS Modernization Initiative is developing a UDS+ FHIR® data receipt and submission process and is closely following advancements in FHIR®-based reporting led by work groups, industry members, and other federal agencies. (hrsa.gov)
  • Improving the health of Canadians : patterns of health and disease are largely a consequence of how we learn, live and work / CPHI, Canadian Population Health Initiative = ISPC, Initiative sur la santé de la population canadienne. (who.int)
  • Improving the health of Canadians : promoting healthy weights : patterns of health and disease are largely a consequence of how we learn, live and work / Canadian Population Health Initiative. (who.int)
  • Ethiopia, in partnership with the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, has a public health training initiative that offers training in how to combat these diseases. (voanews.com)
  • Dr. Joyce Murray is the director of the Ethiopia Public Health Training Initiative (EPHTI) for the Carter Center. (voanews.com)
  • Our new Doctoral Training Initiative is a set of interlinked PhD projects from different disciplines based around a single grand challenge in health technologies. (bath.ac.uk)
  • If you have funding from a third party then you should talk to your supervisor about how your project can be aligned with our doctoral training initiative. (bath.ac.uk)
  • ATSDR has contracted with Eastern Research Group (ERG), Inc., which in turn has contracted with the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) to develop the Santa Susana Public Health Initiative. (cdc.gov)
  • UCLA will lead the assessment of potential off-site exposures and potential health implications at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory. (cdc.gov)
  • We partner with community agencies and local not-for-profits to improve the health of our communities one person at a time. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • Central to that effort, the Step Express program was implemented at Moroni Elementary as the targeted health initiative aimed to improve kids' health. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • Efforts to improve immunizations show how health disparities can be closed. (nichq.org)
  • Making changes to improve health at a population level takes a multi-sector and multi-disciplinary approach," said NICHQ Chief Science Officer, Joann Petrini, PhD, MPH. (nichq.org)
  • The American College of Radiology ® (ACR ® ) has selected 22 teams as the first cohort of the ACR Learning Network, a new initiative to improve diagnostic imaging through a learning health system approach. (acr.org)
  • Improve UDS reporting through advances in health information technology. (hrsa.gov)
  • State health departments also can use the tool for monitoring worksite practices, establishing best practice benchmarks, and tracking improvements in worksite health promotion programs to more effectively direct resources to support employers. (cdc.gov)
  • The 1999 Legislature created the Children's Initiatives Fund (CIF) to support programs promoting the health and welfare of Kansas children. (khi.org)
  • Funding has been allocated largely for programs within DCF, but also for programs within the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services, the Kansas State Department of Education and, until recently, the Juvenile Justice Authority (JJA). (khi.org)
  • For more information about any of our programs, contact our Santa Fe Community Health Worker at (505) 389-8002 or Steve Martinez, Senior Program Manager, at (505) 629-8125 or [email protected] . (phs.org)
  • These programs combine CIGNA's integration and outreach capabilities to reinforce the connection between proper oral health and the overall health of an individual. (dentistryiq.com)
  • The CIGNA Dental Oral Health Integration Programs are designed to help eliminate cost as a barrier to seeking appropriate treatment. (dentistryiq.com)
  • This paper addresses the production scenario of health training programs directed to universities portraying requirements, tensions and disruptions to fetch some paths taken to reorient the training of health professionals in Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • Using data from our 22 local hospitals, Intermountain Healthcare conducts a Community Health Needs Assessment to identify local area health needs. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • Presbyterian is committed to improving access to healthcare, behavioral health, healthy food, opportunities for exercise, and provide resources based on various social determinants of health. (phs.org)
  • The long-term goals of the Precision Medicine Initiative focus on bringing precision medicine to all areas of health and healthcare on a large scale. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The China Rural Health Initiative created a platform to test innovations to respond to NCD, and the initial project has two interventions: (i) a simple low cost prevention and control programme for CVD delivered by primary carecproviders (village doctors, once known as "barefoot doctors"), and (ii) a community based salt reduction and health promotion programme, delivered by community health workers. (who.int)
  • In 2017, an initiative matched-funding challenge furthered CHF's ability to support innovative research leading to better understanding of epilepsy and more effective treatments. (akcchf.org)
  • Voice of America English to Africa reporter Cole Mallard covered the event and later telephoned Dr. Murray in Atlanta to find out how the initiative works. (voanews.com)
  • In this second of a five-part series on addressing neglected tropical diseases in Africa, Dr. Murray said the initiative has three goals: 1) to develop materials for universities preparing health professionals. (voanews.com)
  • Employers, human resource managers, health benefit managers, health education staff, occupational nurses, medical directors, wellness directors, and others responsible for worksite health promotion in an organization can use the ScoreCard to establish benchmarks and track improvements over time. (cdc.gov)
  • During the World Health Summit in Berlin, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director. (paho.org)
  • Nutrition Services works with AHS Strategic Clinical Networks and other AHS departments to support nutrition related initiatives across AHS. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • In the second part of this two-part series, we explore how eConsults directly support this new initiative across several key metrics. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • Through community-based interventions, WHO and its partners have worked to support some of the most vulnerable groups who are often left 'unreached' during health emergencies. (who.int)
  • Pediatricians are an important first resource for parents and caregivers who are worried about their child's emotional and behavioral health or who want to promote healthy mental development. (aap.org)
  • Initiatives and proposals taken up in universities and National Health Conferences, emphasizing the interaction between teaching and service, the National Curriculum Guidelines and the very conception of Continuing Education in Health. (bvsalud.org)
  • This initiative will have a focus on strategic investment in data registries, biobanks and data linkage platforms to enable and enhance Australian medical research. (health.gov.au)
  • Title : The Border Health Strategic Initiative From a Community Perspective Personal Author(s) : Steinfelt, Victoria E. Published Date : Dec 15 2004 Source : Prev Chronic Dis. (cdc.gov)
  • The Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program can spark and guide organizations interested, committed, or already engaged in improving physician satisfaction and reducing burnout. (ama-assn.org)
  • In Fall 2018, AMCHP became an Executive Team member of the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health , or AIM, joined by fellow national and state organizations working to address maternal morbidity and mortality in the nation. (amchp.org)
  • Learn more about our community health initiatives so you can help your family, friends, and neighbors live the healthiest life possible. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • Listen to an Opioid Misuse podcast with Mikelle Moore, Senior VP for Community Health, and David Hasleton, MD. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • This Presbyterian Community Health program is open to families with children under the age of 18 and to pregnant women. (phs.org)
  • This information has allowed stakeholders in public health, at the government, state and community level, to develop strategies and approaches for this population. (nichq.org)
  • In Papua New Guinea, Businesses for Health worked with the community in Port Moresby to disseminate information about COVID-19 infection prevention and control measures, especially for small businesses. (who.int)
  • The Latino Health Initiativeâ s (LHI) Asthma Management program seeks to reduce asthma related emergency room visits and hospitalization rates of Latino children living in Montgomery County by increasing awareness, providing education, and empowering Latino families to properly self- manage their childâ s asthma. (naco.org)
  • The CDC Worksite Health ScoreCard (ScoreCard) is a tool designed to help employers assess the extent to which they have implemented evidence-based health promotion interventions in their worksites. (cdc.gov)
  • A wide variety of professionals can use the ScoreCard to assess worksite health promotion efforts, making the ScoreCard a great resource for CDC partners and grantees. (cdc.gov)
  • Continues Simo, "Our nation's hunger and health problems are complex and require cross-sector collaboration. (prnewswire.com)
  • Learn more about the Primary Cares Initiative and its proposed value-based payment models in part one of this two-part blog series. (thehealthcareblog.com)
  • Learn more about the Epilepsy Research Initiative by AKCtv's Ask the Expert: Epilepsy and Tick-borne Disease with former CHF CEO, Dr. Diane Brown. (akcchf.org)
  • Learn more about the Tick-Borne Disease Research Initiative (starting 7:50) by AKCtv's Ask the Expert: Epilepsy and Tick-borne Disease with former CHF CEO, Dr. Diane Brown. (akcchf.org)
  • Nutrition Services is working to raise awareness and address malnutrition through initiatives in AHS and beyond. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • The Epilepsy Research Initiative continues today to equip dog owners and veterinarians with the latest educational resources and further cutting-edge canine health research for this devastating condition. (akcchf.org)
  • He is a professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School, and he practices general and endocrine surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital. (cnbc.com)
  • Probably 10 years ago, if you were going to have additional degree, it would more likely be a master's degree in public health rather than business administration. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • Atlanta-- The Agency for Toxic Substances andDisease Registry (ATSDR), a public health agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will hold a meeting in Simi Valley, California to announce the Santa Susana Public Health Initiative. (cdc.gov)
  • You'll find information on preventing opioid misuse, identifying the social determinants of health, enhancing suicide prevention, solving obesity, and increasing fitness below. (intermountainhealthcare.org)
  • NLP can reduce this burden, saving clinicians time by automatically pulling out critical data about risk factors, strengths, and social determinants of health. (prweb.com)
  • Annan stated that the GHI's mission was to engage businesses in public-private partnerships to tackle HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and health systems. (wikipedia.org)
  • Essential health services and systems maintained and strengthened in fragile, conflict-affected and vulnerable settings. (who.int)
  • He's also the founder and executive director of Ariadne Labs, a health systems innovation center. (cnbc.com)
  • In an analysis of the health systems of 11 Western high-income countries, the Commonwealth Fund ranked America 11th. (cnbc.com)
  • Augintel is a health and human services-focused software development company focused on solving longstanding problems with data - specifically, narrative unstructured data. (prweb.com)
  • Since 2014, AMCHP has been a core partner on this initiative, which is a cooperative agreement between the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and HRSA-MCHB to implement a national data-driven maternal safety and quality improvement initiative. (amchp.org)
  • This effort includes the UDS Patient Level Submission (UDS+) Initiative to move from aggregate reporting of UDS patient demographics and clinical quality measures to reporting of de-identified patient-level data. (hrsa.gov)
  • Participants are providing genetic data, biological samples, and other information about their health. (medlineplus.gov)
  • To encourage open data sharing, participants can access their health information, as well as research that uses their data, during the study. (medlineplus.gov)
  • ATSDR finds the levels of dust in Fillmore can sometimes pose a health risk to individuals with certain pre-existing health conditions, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) announced in a health consultation released today. (cdc.gov)
  • The Federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) today released the final version of its health consultation for El Dorado Hills, CA. The health consultation says that people should use caution in areas of naturally occurring asbestos to reduce potential health risks from exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • People can minimize potential health risks from naturally occurring asbestos in the El Dorado Hills area by taking precautions, according to a health consultation by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). (cdc.gov)
  • La gente pueden disminuir los riesgos potenciales a la salud causados por el asbesto que se encuentra de forma natural en el área de El Dorado Hills al tomar precauciones, de acuerdo a la consulta de salud preparada por la Agencia de Sustancias Tóxicas y el Registro de Enfermedades (ATSDR por sus siglas en inglés). (cdc.gov)
  • Former workers who processed vermiculite from a mine in Libby, Montana at a plant in Glendale, California were exposed to asbestos and are at increased risk for developing asbestos related health problems, says a health consultation released today by the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). (cdc.gov)
  • The federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) detected contamination at levels too low to cause health effects in drinking water, groundwater, surface soil and Pulgas Lake on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton (MCB Pendleton). (cdc.gov)
  • Military medical research is focused on the needs of military commanders, from novel ways to prevent blood loss in combat to wearable health monitoring devices to new safeguards against infectious disease. (health.mil)
  • Dr. Diane Brown, former CHF CEO, spoke with Pure Dog Talk in 2018 about canine epilepsy and the multifaceted research approach being taken to address this common malady in dogs through the AKC Canine Health Foundation's Epilepsy Research Initiative. (akcchf.org)
  • The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) funds the initiative. (health.gov.au)
  • Our Health and Medical Research Office oversees this and other MRFF initiatives. (health.gov.au)
  • The NIH website about the All of Us Research Program provides information about the goals of and participants in the Precision Medicine Initiative. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The NCI offers information about the Precision Medicine Initiative and its role in cancer research . (medlineplus.gov)