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National Initiative on Accelerating Child Health Transformation

WebHamilton, NJ, May 25, 2021 — The Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) today announces the launch of Accelerating Child Health Transformation, a learning …

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What is Health Literacy

WebPersonal health literacy is the “degree to which individuals have the ability to find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions …

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Addressing Trauma in Health Care, Schools, and the Community: …

WebIn 2008, Newark, New Jersey faced a health crisis created by the abrupt closures of two of its five hospitals. In response, the New Jersey Department of Health convened the …

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Accelerating Child Health Transformation

WebC hildren and families require a child health care system that serves their unique needs and supports opportunity for life-long health and well-being. The current system, however, …

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Adopting a Wellbeing Approach in Health Care: Benefits and

WebA s the health care field searches for better ways to provide care that improves outcomes and controls costs, organizations are seeking innovative ways to …

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What is Trauma-Informed Care

WebA trauma-informed approach to care acknowledges that health care organizations and care teams need to have a complete picture of a patient’s life situation — past and present — …

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Equity Changemakers Institute

WebEquity Changemakers Institute, created and led by the Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS), is a year-long leadership development program to bolster the capacity of public …

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Addressing Trauma in Health Care, Schools, and the …

WebDescription: A coalition of community leaders seeking to improve health care quality and access in Newark, New Jersey. Goal: Make Newark a trauma-informed city by 2020. …

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Addressing Trauma in Health Care, Schools, and the …

WebGNHCC’s mission is to advance health equity for residents of Greater Newark, with an understanding that trauma is one of the main underlying causes of poor health outcomes …

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Understanding the Effects of Trauma on Health

WebA growing body of research shows that experiencing traumatic events raises an individual’s risk of long-term physical and behavioral health issues. As this connection becomes …

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On My Block: The Impact of Community Resources on Health …

WebA: Yes!These community exchanges could also have serious public health benefits. Connecting public health and community resource data would allow a public …

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Incorporating Health into Policymaking across Sectors: The …

WebAt-A-Glance. Environment: Recognition of the immense burden chronic illness, climate change, and health inequities have on Californians, and the associated rising health …

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Identifying “Rising Risk" Populations: Early Lessons from the …

WebI n response to COVID-19, health care organizations around the country are mobilizing to identify patients at high risk of getting infected by the virus and/or having …

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Medicaid Adult Dental Benefits: An Overview

WebMedicaid Adult Dental Benefits: An Overview. A ccess to oral health care for low-income adults is a persistent challenge in the United States. Poor oral health can elevate risks …

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Changes to the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for …

WebThis policy cheat sheet can support states, health plans, health care providers, and community-based organizations considering implementing or expanding the use of …

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Advancing Implementation of the CDC’s 618 Initiative

WebT he Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) 6|18 Initiative: Accelerating Evidence into Action is bringing together public and private health care payers, …

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Medicaid Health-Related Social Needs Implementation Learning …

WebState Medicaid agencies are increasingly seeking to address member health-related social needs (HRSN). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is encouraging …

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A 'High-Touch' Approach to Improving Oral Health for …

WebTaking a “High-Touch” Approach in Newark. NJ Smiles identified the Head Start programs in the city of Newark, which served more than 2,000 high-risk children ages 0-5 and their …

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