Session 2: Hearing from CHWs on Challenges and Successes with Joining the Team
Join the HITEQ Center for a two-part training on integrating community health workers (CHWs) as strategic team members in the age of value based care. The second session featured a conversation with CHWs, sharing their challenges and successes in becoming team members in the current landscape of value based care.
HITEQ Highlights Webinar
AI is a tool that is now being used to automate prior authorization requests. This webinar described the implications of this for health centers and their patients. In particular it described the regulatory environment for use of AI, and what to be aware of as regulation of this technology is in the early stages. The session reviewed both the benefits of AI for prior authorization, such as time efficiency gains, and the hazards, such as potential errors.
Virtual Learning Collaborative
This session explored approaches to meeting the unique needs of patients by learning how to customize their digital interactions through patient portals, and acquiring their data. Participants gained insightful knowledge on how to improve patient's understanding and fulfillment with accessing and utilizing their data in health centers.
Session 1: Ensuring CHWs are a Strategic Team Member in Value Based Care
Join the HITEQ Center for a two-part training on integrating community health workers (CHWs) as strategic team members in the age of value based care. In the first session, participants explored the role of CHWs in data-driven activities essential to value based care, including outreach and proactive care management, and how these rely on successful use of the health center’s EHR and other systems.
Corporation for Supportive Housing & HITEQ Highlights
In this session, participants learned why and how lived expertise must be sought after and valued by health centers and allied organizations to improve every stage of the data management process from collection and analysis to data sharing, access, and decision-making, including discussion about Information Blocking rules and navigating the tension between reporting and regulations. This session also covered the connection between racial equity and lived experience in data...
Join us for an introductory session about the HITEQ Center, tailored specifically for PCAs and HCCNs
HITEQ Highlights Webinar
Please join Dr. Irene Stafford, OB/GYN from the University of Texas Houston Maternal-Fetal Medicine Center in a presentation focused on using common place EHR technology to increase STI and HIV testing. In her talk, Dr. Stafford described recent research demonstrating a decrease in transmission of congenital syphilis by the implementation of routine EHR strategies for best practice alerts. Her work demonstrates thoughtful ways of how the EHR can serve as an educational tool for providers,...
Virtual Learning Collaborative
Forming strong relationships with partner organizations is essential for promoting access to patient data. Participants learned strategies to prioritize relationships in order to facilitate smooth information exchange across health centers.
Virtual Learning Collaborative
This session supported providers in working one on one with their patients while utilizing technology and data in their health center. Participants learned how to engage with patients while navigating barriers that technology may create when providing care.
National Healthcare for the Homeless Council & HITEQ National Training
In this session, presenters shared guidance on supporting timely social needs referrals and care planning, and how to apply social needs data. Participants learned how to optimize social needs screening workflows to follow up on positive screens. A panel of health center staff shared their experiences on applying these workflows.