Can Leveraging Women's Health Care Help Narrow Gaps in Black Men's Health?
This paper zeroes in on one potential avenue - preconception and pregnancy-related care - to help underserved black men find and secure a medical home of their own. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - June 1, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Five Rivers Health Centers CEO talks Good Sam, new services and expanded hours
Sitting right next door to Good Samaritan Hospital, Five Rivers Health Centers and its Family Health Center on Philadelphia Drive is working to improve health outcomes and opportunities for the thousands of residents in west Dayton.
Gina McFarlane-El, CEO of Five Rivers Health Centers, said the center is gearing up for when Good Samaritan Hospital closes, and hopes to fill the void left behind.
Five Rivers Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center, operates as a medical home for low-income… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - May 30, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Hannah Poturalski Source Type: news
Barriers to Expanding Roles of Medical Assistants in PCMHs Barriers to Expanding Roles of Medical Assistants in PCMHs
With the growth of patient-centered medical homes, the roles and responsibilities of medical assistants have expanded. How have they evolved and what are barriers and facilitators to these changes?Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 23, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Journal Article Source Type: news
Experiences with Access in the Patient-Centered Medical Home and Preventable Hospitalization
June 20, 2018 12:00-1:00pm ET. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - May 15, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Measure What Matters: Advancing Multidisciplinary Care Coordination in Primary and Subspecialty Care Settings: Part 1
May 10, 2018 12:00-12:45pm ET.(National Center for Medical Home Implementation) (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - April 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Measure What Matters: Advancing Multidisciplinary Care Coordination in Primary and Subspecialty Care Settings: Part 2
May 17, 2018 12:00-12:45pm ET.(National Center for Medical Home Implementation) (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - April 25, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
FirstLight Home Care expands to Hawaii
FirstLight Home Care plans to open its first Hawaii office this summer.
The non-medical home care provider said the new Hawaii location, scheduled to open in July, will be owned and operated by Oahu residents, Lauri and Scott Topping.
The company, which has 250 locations in 34 states, said the new office will serve seniors, adults with disabilities, new mothers, tho se recovering from surgery and other adults in need of assistance.
“FirstLight caregivers help with many needs – from personal… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 25, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Anna Hrushka Source Type: news
FirstLight Home Care expands to Hawaii
FirstLight Home Care plans to open its first Hawaii office this summer.
The non-medical home care provider said the new Hawaii location, scheduled to open in July, will be owned and operated by Oahu residents, Lauri and Scott Topping.
The company, which has 250 locations in 34 states, said the new office will serve seniors, adults with disabilities, new mothers, tho se recovering from surgery and other adults in need of assistance.
“FirstLight caregivers help with many needs – from personal… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - April 25, 2018 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Anna Hrushka Source Type: news
Medtronic taps Harvard cardiologist Mauri for clinical research VP | Personnel Moves – April 10, 2018
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) said last week it tapped Harvard Medical School professor and cardiologist Dr. Laura Mauri as its new vice president of global clinical research and analytics.
In the new position, Dr. Mauri will direct dynamic global clinical research strategies as well as the development of novel analytical and data science solutions as the Fridley, Minn.-baesd company looks to address “expanding global requirements for clinical evidence for our products.”
Dr. Mauri is slated to assume the role on September 1, Medtronic said. Prior to joining Medtronic, Dr. Mauri served as chief scientific officer of the...
Source: Mass Device - April 10, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Avedro Inc. Clarify Medical GE Harvard Henry Schein Medical Mauna Kea Technologies Medtronic milestonescientific Nemaura Medical Omnicell Inc. personnel-moves Second Sight Stryker Source Type: news
Rolling Up Our Sleeves: How to Plan and Implement Quality Improvement Activities Focused on Family Engagement
March 22, 2018 3:00-4:00pm ET.(National Center for Medical Home Implementation) (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - March 13, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Rural Family Physicians in Patient Centered Medical Homes Have a Broader Scope of Practice
The Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is supposed to provide accessible and comprehensive care. Using data from family physicians seeking to continue their American Board of Family Medicine certification in 2014 and 2015, study found that rural family physicians in PCMH practices generally provide more services than those in non-PCMH practices. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - February 28, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
State Title V and Medicaid Collaboration to Support Pediatric Medical Home Implementation (February 2018)
This fact sheet highlights state strategies and partnership efforts between state Medicaid agencies and MCH Title V / CYSHCN programs. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - February 13, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Researchers Investigate Primary Care Professional Burnout
Researchers surveyed physicians and other primary care professionals in a medical home setting to see how task-sharing is related to physician burnout. (Source: AAFP News)
Source: AAFP News - January 31, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Linking Medical Homes to Social Service Systems for Medicaid Populations
February 21, 2018 12:00-1:00pm ET. (Source: HSR Information Central)
Source: HSR Information Central - January 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Elsevier acquires Via Oncology, a leading provider of clinical decision support solutions for oncology professionals
Elsevier, the information analytics business specializing in science and health, and part of RELX Group, today announced that it has acquired Via Oncology, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based company that provides decision support and best practices in cancer care management. A former subsidiary of UPMC, one of the nation’s leading integrated healthcare delivery and financing systems, Via Oncology helps cancer centers demonstrate the value of their care to patients, referring physicians and payers by developing and implementing clinical pathways in collaboration with its network of more than 1,500 US cancer care providers....
Source: News from STM - January 18, 2018 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: STM Publishing News Tags: Featured World Source Type: news
