Access, Cost and Quality, Collaboratives and Partnerships, Community Capacity, Evidence-based Programs, Health Disparities/Health Equity, Needs Assessments, Organizational Capacity, Sustainability, The Two Georgias Initiative/Rural Health
The presentation will provide data driven outcomes resulting from the Rural Hospital Stabilization Program. Evidence will be shared from Phase 1 & Phase 2, as well as the current status of Phase 3. Georgia is leading the Nation in financially supporting rural...
Access, Cost and Quality, Collaboratives and Partnerships, Community Capacity, Evidence-based Programs, Health Disparities/Health Equity, Needs Assessments, Organizational Capacity, Population Demography, Sustainability
Development and Implementation of School-based Health Care Centers to insure that our children have access to care and are in the best health for learning. Participants will gain an understanding of the needs and opportunities facing our school-aged children to have...
Evidence-based Programs, Popular On Demand Programs
Elliott Richelson, MD will detail an overview of the common psycho-behavioral problems in the elderly patient. He will also provide strategies to help providers recognize the pharmacodynamics effects of antipsychotic and antidepressant drugs. He will detail how the...
Access, Cost and Quality, Evidence-based Programs, Health Disparities/Health Equity, The Two Georgias Initiative/Rural Health
Health providers and policy analysts in Georgia are concerned about access to obstetrical care in rural communities. More than 40 Georgia counties lack obstetrical providers. In recent years, many rural hospitals have made the difficult decision to close their labor...
Evidence-based Programs, Popular On Demand Programs
Did you know that: One of the Healthy People 2020’s goals is to reach 80% HPV vaccination rate (through a series of three shots) in boys and girls by the age of 13-15 years? A strong provider recommendation is one of the most effective methods for encouraging...
Access, Cost and Quality, Evidence-based Programs, Health Disparities/Health Equity, Popular On Demand Programs
Pneumonia and influenza, both vaccine preventable diseases, greatly impact adults age 65 and older. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), the influenza immunization rate for adults in...