A National Health Care for the Homeless Council Webinar
Demonstrating the value of health centers is a necessary element of sustainability and measuring benefit. How value is assessed can range from illustrating cost effectiveness and evaluating performance measures to ensuring access to reliable, high-quality, and equitable care.
The purpose of this webinar is to provide a clear, digestible demonstration of the value that Health Care for the Homeless grantees provide and the impact of the HCH integrated care framework on health care. We will...
HITEQ Highlights Webinar
This webinar will feature a panel of leaders in the health center world of value based care discussing how data can be managed and leveraged as a strategic asset. As value based care, alternative payment models, and managed care arrangements are becoming more common for health centers, health centers are called on to increase their knowledge and action in this area. Join us to hear from experts and pose any questions you have!
HITEQ Highlights Webinar
Access to care is the essential work of health centers, and one pain point is how to ensure specialty access for health center patients. This webinar will discuss innovation in specialty care access using technology and e-Consults. Electronic consultations (“e-consults”) are asynchronous, consultative, provider-to-provider communications within a shared electronic health record (EHR) or web-based platform. E-consults are intended to improve access to specialty expertise for...
Published in May 2021, Updated June 2021
Food insecurity has doubled since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, and has tripled among families with children. Not having enough access to food is a key contributor to negative health outcomes for adults and children alike, and it is important now more than ever for health centers to identify and support patients who are experiencing food insecurity.
This resource is designed to support health center efforts to identify and assist patients who are experiencing food...
Hosted by the Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations and Health Outreach Partners
In collaboration with Health Outreach Partners (HOP), AAPCHO continues to promote the importance of documenting social determinants of health (SDoH) interventions to demonstrate the value and scope of health center enabling services (ES). AAPCHO and HOP were joined by the Community Health Care Association of New York State (CHCANYS) to highlight how state, regional, and national partners can leverage SDoH and ES data for Value-Based Payment (VBP).
Through a national webinar, participants...
HITEQ Center, June 2024
Value-based care focuses on improving patient outcomes while optimizing total cost of care. For health centers seeking to improve their internal processes for value-based care, effective data visualization can play a significant role in understanding, monitoring, and promoting value-based care practices. This resource details how data visualization can be employed to support value-based care and includes suggestions on how to depict measures and trends using data dashboards.
Companion to Digital Health Strategy Learning Collaborative
This AirTable was created by the HITEQ team in tandem with our Digital Health Strategy Learning collaborative held in mid 2024.
The tools available here include assessments, trackers, references, and sample policies.
These are free for health centers to use or adapt, and will occasionally be updated.
A crosswalk of Clinical Quality Measures for UDS and other reporting from The HITEQ Center
This spreadsheet developed by the HITEQ Center provides a crosswalk of Clinical Quality Measures and their electronic specifications as defined in the 2023 update for Eligible Professionals (Clinicians). Fields include the crosswalk of measures with related information about CMS, NQF, and MIPS ID, and Telehealth Eligibility, as well as inclusion in HRSA BPHC Uniform Data System (UDS) CY2023, Million Hearts, CMS Quality Payment Program (QPP) - Performance Pathway (APP) Measures, Medicare...
National Training for Health Centers
This one-hour webinar, presented by Washington Association for Community Health, CHAS Health, and the HITEQ Center shared about best practices in SDOH screening and how health centers have used SDOH data for patient care, population health, and value based care. Participants had the opportunity to ask questions and share the specific challenges they face regarding SDOH screening and use of data.
HITEQ Highlights Webinar
Succeeding with value based care requires using and understanding your health center's clinical and payer data in new and more specific ways. This webinar discussed two key areas where health centers may need to build capability or new processes:
Managed care payer and payment information to conduct strategic review of health plan contracts.
The challenge and importance of coding specificity for adequate risk adjustment and quality measurement in value based care...