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Clinical Issues & Health Center Boards: Maternal Mortality and Reducing Pregnancy-Related Deaths through Quality Obstetrical Care: Maternal Mortality and Reducing Pregnancy-Related Deaths through Quality Obstetrical Care (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: This resource discusses maternal mortality. It highlights how health centers can help prevent pregnancy-related deaths through primary care services – especially obstetrical care – and how a health center board can support such services through governance-level functions. More Details...

Clinical Issues & Health Center Boards:: Family Healthy Weight Programs (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: This resource discusses Family Healthy Weight Programs and how boards can support such programs through appropriate governance-level functions. More Details...

Clinical Issues & Health Center Boards: Hypertension Management (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: This resource discusses hypertension management and how boards can support this through appropriate governance-level functions. More Details...

Understanding & Overcoming Barriers to CEO Succession Planning (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: CEO succession planning is an important board role but one that boards can struggle with. This resource defines CEO succession planning, as well as identifies some obstacles to CEO succession planning and offers suggestions for overcoming them. More Details...

Medical-Legal Partnerships as a Community Health Strategy to Improve Maternal Health Access & Outcomes: Session 4: Office Hours (2024). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: These Learning Collaborative sessions are designed to empower participants to develop a deeper understanding of how the social determinants of health impact maternal health. Participants will learn how to use the Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) as a way to improve maternal and child health outcomes for health center patients and their communities. Over four informative sessions, this Learning Collaborative will provide training and technical assistance to health center staff to develop strategies and action plans for aligning MLP activities with potential policy and population health approaches. Health centers that work with multiple special populations, including pregnant women and children, will share their insights and strategies that can be adapted to communities' unique needs. More Details...

How to Develop a Strong Memorandum of Agreement for a Medical-Legal Partnership: Health Center MLP Planning, Implementation & Practice (PIP) Webinar Series (2024). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: A guide to the development and maintenance of effective memorandum of agreements for Health Center MLPs. More Details...

Medical-Legal Partnership as a Community Health Strategy to Improve Maternal Health Access & Outcomes Learning Collaborative: Session 3: Demonstrating Impact and Leveraging the Role of the Medical-Legal Partnership (2024). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: These Learning Collaborative sessions are designed to empower participants to develop a deeper understanding of how the social determinants of health impact maternal health. Participants will learn how to use the Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) as a way to improve maternal and child health outcomes for health center patients and their communities. The Learning Collaborative will provide training and technical assistance to health center staff to develop strategies and action plans for aligning MLP activities with potential policy and population health approaches. We encouraged health centers that work with multiple special populations, including pregnant women and children, to share their insights and strategies that can be adapted to communities’ unique needs. More Details...

Medical-Legal Partnership as a Community Health Strategy to Improve Maternal Health Access & Outcomes Learning Collaborative: Session 2: Planning and Implementing the Medical-Legal Partnership Workflow (2024). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: These Learning Collaborative sessions are designed to empower participants to develop a deeper understanding of how the social determinants of health impact maternal health. Learn how to use the Medical-Legal Partnership as a way to improve maternal and child health outcomes for health center patients and their communities. Over four informative sessions, this Learning Collaborative will provide T/TA to health center staff to develop strategies and action plans for aligning MLP activities with potential policy and population health approaches. We encourage health centers that work with multiple special populations, including pregnant women and children, to share their insights and strategies that can be adapted to communities' unique needs. More Details...

Clinical Issues & Health Center Boards: Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Care (2024). Resource Type: n.a.. Description: This short resource discusses Adolescent and Sexual Reproductive Health (ASRH) care and how a health center board can support this service line through governance-level functions. This article is part of a broader series on ASRH; learn more at https://www.nachc.org/quality4teenshealth/. More Details...

Medical-Legal Partnership as a Community Health Strategy to Improve Maternal Health Access and Outcomes Learning Collaborative: Session 1: Leveraging Clinical and Non-Clinical Data to Understand the Social Risk Factors (2024). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: These Learning Collaborative sessions are designed to empower participants to develop a deeper understanding of how the social determinants of health impact maternal health. Participants will learn how to use the Medical-Legal Partnership as a way to improve maternal and child health outcomes for health center patients and their communities. Over four informative sessions, this Learning Collaborative will provide T/TA to health center staff to develop strategies and action plans for aligning MLP activities with potential policy and population health approaches. We encourage health centers that work with multiple special populations, including pregnant women and children, to share their insights and strategies that can be adapted to communities’ unique needs. More Details...

Tips for Effective Health Center Board Meetings (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: Board meetings are where a health center board carries out its governance role. This resource provides information on meeting practices used by health center boards and tips for better meetings. It also includes sample tools including a sample board work plan, meeting agenda, board meeting evaluation, and board culture statement. More Details...

Programa de Descuento de Tarifa Variables - Consejos para las Juntas Directivas de los Centros de Salud (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: La Guía de Discusión de Capacitación de la Junta Directiva está diseñada como una oportunidad para que los participantes amplíen lo que aprendieron en el módulo de aprendizaje virtual, Programa de Descuento de Tarifa Variables - Consejos para las Juntas Directivas de los Centros de Salud. La guía de discusión puede ayudar a los facilitadores a involucrar a los miembros de la junta directiva en una conversación después de haber visto el módulo. More Details...

Guía de Discusión de Capacitación de la Junta Directiva: Programa de Descuento de Tarifa Variables - Fundamentos para las Juntas Directivas de los Centros de Salud (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: La Guía de Discusión de Capacitación de la Junta Directiva está diseñada como una oportunidad para que los participantes amplíen lo que aprendieron en el módulo de aprendizaje virtual, Programa de Descuento de Tarifa Variables - Fundamentos para las Juntas Directivas de los Centros de Salud. La guía de discusión puede ayudar a los facilitadores a involucrar a los miembros de la junta directiva en una conversación después de haber visto el módulo. More Details...

Board Training Discussion Guide: Sliding Fee Discount Program - Tips for Health Center Boards (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: The Board Discussion Guide is designed as an opportunity for participants to expand on what they learned in the e-learning module, Tips for Health Center Boards for Evaluating the Sliding Fee Discount Program. The discussion guide can assist facilitators in engaging board members in dialogue after they have viewed the module. More Details...

Board Training Discussion Guide: Sliding Fee Discount Program - Fundamentals for Health Center Boards (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: The Board Training Discussion Guide is designed as an opportunity for participants to expand on what they learned in the e-learning module Sliding Fee Discount Program – Fundamentals for Health Center Boards. The discussion guide can assist facilitators in engaging board members in dialogue after they have viewed the module. More Details...

Learning Collaborative: Introduction to Patient Safety: Session 3: Supporting Patient Safety with Huddles, Reporting, and Surveillance (2023). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: The Renaye James Healthcare Advisors’ Learning Collaborative will cover various aspects of safe patient care, including safety measure/metric identification, data collection, leadership commitment, facility requirements, regulatory requirements, external collaborations, and governance involvement. Federal, state, local regulations, and accrediting organizations require the delivery of safe medical care for patients, staff, and visitors. These sessions will also illustrate how the Board of Directors promotes a culture that prioritizes safety and includes safety metrics in its strategic oversight. Participants will identify a hypothetical patient safety event that could occur at their health center and will be asked to draft a plan for investigation and response. More Details...

Farmworker Health Network (FHN) Key Resources 2023 (PDF) (2023). Resource Type: Publication. Description: The Farmworker Health Network (FHN) is committed to supporting the development of leadership within Community and Migrant Health Centers and increasing access to care for the farmworker population. This document is a series of resources collected from FHN partners. More Details...

Farmworker Health Network (FHN) Key Resources 2023 (2023). Resource Type: Publication. Description: The Farmworker Health Network (FHN) is committed to supporting the development of leadership within Community and Migrant Health Centers and increasing access to care for the farmworker population. This document is a series of resources collected from FHN partners. More Details...

Learning Collaborative: Introduction to Improving Patient Safety: Session 2: Promoting Patient Safety through Patient Centered Care (2023). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: The Renaye James Healthcare Advisors’ Learning Collaborative will cover various aspects of safe patient care, including safety measure/metric identification, data collection, leadership commitment, facility requirements, regulatory requirements, external collaborations, and governance involvement. Federal, state, local regulations, and accrediting organizations require the delivery of safe medical care for patients, staff, and visitors. The content will reinforce how focusing on patient safety by all departments and staff positively impacts patients and the organization. Participants will identify a hypothetical patient safety event that could occur at their health center and will be asked to draft a plan for investigation and response. More Details...

Finance Training for Boards of Directors (Spanish) (2023). Resource Type: eLearning. Description: Esta es una serie de cinco sesiones de capacitación financiera para juntas y miembros de la junta directiva, presentada por la Asociación Nacional de Centros de Salud Comunitarios. Durante este módulo, voy a presentar una visión general del papel de la junta directiva en la supervisión financiera de un centro de salud y discutir las responsabilidades de los miembros individuales de la junta para llevar a cabo esta More Details...