 The Alaskan Core Competencies for Direct Care Workers in Health & Human Services has been released |
The Alaskan Core Competencies for Direct Care Workers in Health & Human Services has been released and can be downloaded at www.annapoliscoalition.org (click on the report at the bottom of the webpage). The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority, in collaboration |
| Line One: Community Health Centers in Alaska |
Mon, August 9, 2010 Posted in Line One August 8 – 14 is National Health Center Week 2010, celebrating 45 years of service. The executive director of Alaska Primary Care Association, Marilyn Kasmar joins host Dr. Woodard this week on |
| Announcement of free services from University of Washington, School of Medicine |
We have recently been asked to expand our free specialty services (currently offered to Washington State primary care clinicians) to primary care clinicians throughout the so called WWAMI region (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho). The program (called Project ECHO) |
| McGladrey/NACHC Summer/Fall 2010 Trainings |
Greetings to all. I’m writing to tell you about the McGladrey NACHC trainings for the rest of summer and fall of 2010. We start off with our popular webcast series, where multiple people from your center can hear about a |
| Community Health Center Executive Fellowship Program Brochure |
| Marsha Killian, CHC Executive Fellowship has asked me to send out this brochure about the Executive Fellowship Program, if you have questions she can be reached at 913.449.5270. The attached brochure is a useful tool. |
| MxSecure |
| MxSecure is the preferred transcription vendor for the Community Health VIP group purchasing program that APCA members are affiliated with. MxSecure is offering discounted transcription rates to community health organizations. We are a nationally recognized company based in Scottsdale, AZ |
| P-0364 - SHARP - DHSS News Release: State awards loan repayment grants to build health care workforce |
| State awards loan repayment grants to build health care workforce More than $700,000 helps health care professionals in areas with limited access to care (Anchorage, AK) — Alaska awarded its first grants through its student loan repayment program, SHARP (Supporting |
| Regional and State Primary Care Associations Meetings and Trainings |
REGIONAL AND STATE PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATIONS MEETINGS AND TRAININGS Date Location |
| NACHC Meetings and Trainings 2010 |
| This is a partial listing of National and Regional State Primary Care Association Meetings, Trainings and Informational Offerings from June through December 2010. Date Location Title June 9 10 Miami Beach, FL Health Center Financial Operations Management (FOM) |
| Webinar Invitation: SAC Grant Writing Series |
| Power up your grant writing skills with this informative webinar series. Eventually every funded CHC has to write a Service Area Competition (SAC) application to continue to receive funding. Within each agency, there are |
| Announcement: Patient Safety Pharmacy Collaborative 3.0 |
Join PSPC 3.0 Today You are invited to be a part of an effort that is dramatically improving the health outcomes and medication safety of high risk patients in your community. For the past two years, HRSA’s Patient |
| Joint Commission Bureau of Primary Care Programs |
Upcoming Educational Programs for Community Health Centers a) The Joint Commission’s Standards & Survey Process for Health Centers September 10 11, 2010 in Dallas, TX (held in conjunction with the National Association of Community Health Centers Community |
| 2010 APCA Award Winners |
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| Member Spotlight |
| Bill and Sarah Altland run the Whale Tail Pharmacy on Prince of Wales Island, Alaska. Bill, a member of Alaska Primary Care Association, and his wife were featured in the Spring 2010 edition of National Rural Health Association's Rural Roads |
| Timeline for Health Care Reform Implementation |
From the Commonwealth Fund Comprehensive health care reform legislation recently signed into law will usher in "a new era in American health care," according to Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis and Vice President Sara Collins.The legislation—The Patient Protection and Affordable Care |
| Frontline Remote Access Clinic |
API Telebehavioral Health Care Services API is pleased to announce our newest telebehavioral health program, the Frontline Remote Access Behavioral Health Clinic. This virtual “walk in” clinic allows primary care and behavioral health providers across the state of Alaska to |
| HRSA Announcement: National Conference Call for PIN 2010-01 |
Confirming Public Agency Status under the Health Center Program and FQHC Look Alike Program The Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) would like to remind grantees that we will be conducting a national conference |
| Kresge Foundation: Safety-net Enhancement Initiative and new Health Clinic Opportunity Fund |
Kresge Foundation Safety net Enhancement Initiative and new Health Clinic Opportunity FundDeadline VariedContact (248) 643 9630Eligibility 501(c)(3) organizations based in the United States that are not classified as private foundations and have financial statements prepared and certified by a |
| HRSA Announces Regional HIT-HER Workshops |
HRSA’s Office of Health Information Technology (OHIT) would like to announce the following HIT EHR workshops coming to a region near YOU Sept 28 29 EHR focused workshop hosted by OHIT Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association (ASHNHA) |
| Increased CHC Capacity Could Save Billions |
Increasing Health Center Capacity by 20 Million Patients Could Save More Than $200 Billion Over the Next DecadeMedicaid Savings Could Surpass $59 BillionWASHINGTON and NEW YORK Expanding health centers to reach an additional 20 million patients as part of national |