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In this case study with UPMC, a nationally recognized leader in providing high-quality care to more than 1.2 million residents in South Central Pennsylvania and its rural communities, learn key findings about how to enhance your clinical alerting abilities. https://bit.ly/40zeQUe

Systems for Action, a program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is providing funding for a new cohort of community-led pilot studies to produce new, actionable evidence about how to help medical, social, and public health systems work together to address structural racism. Key Dates and Deadlines: January 22 and February 24: Applicant webinar January 27 through June 3: Weekly office hour sessions June 4: Applications due https://lnkd.in/gFVSHAaS

This will be VERY INTERESTING! 👉 Two great health systems (both for which I've had the honor of working), but also very different health systems coming together. This signals a novel strategy for collaboration vs consolidation. #healthcare #northcarolina

Did you know Legacy runs Texas' largest health care AmeriCorps service program? With over 70 AmeriCorps members, who provide vital services alongside our teams across the Greater Gulf Coast region, this program allows us to connect even further with our communities. Our members serve as community health workers, pharmacy advocates, patient information coordinators, and maternal & child health specialists - among many other vital roles. Learn how we are training up the next generation of health care leaders, with Ashley Harris-Land, Program Director. For more information, please visit our AmeriCorps website at https://lnkd.in/gE4zJiRy .

My colleagues Walter Winter and Susan Young, GBDS review the hiccups of of long term care implementation in Washington, what’s proposed in California, and what we can learn. https://lnkd.in/gii43t25

As states continue to prioritize opportunities to enhance services for children with chronic illnesses, behavioral and special health care needs, and medical complexities. Our new resource center includes tools for states addressing and advancing systems of care for children and youth with chronic and complex needs. Learn more at https://loom.ly/jah_LLA

Access TeleCare equipped one behavioral health hospital with a medical director and a full team of behavioral health professionals to help it eliminate its coverage gaps. The fully virtual program delivered significant efficiencies for the facility, including an 11 percent improvement in daily census and a 20 percent decrease in average length of stay. Learn more and see how our teams helped a rural facility seamlessly transition to delivering fully virtual behavioral health care. https://lnkd.in/gMTuXbJ6

Comprehensive access to a person’s health and social care history is a game-changer. My Care Record offers secure, instant access to such vital information, facilitating better informed clinical decisions. Learn about how we’re making this possible at https://lnkd.in/eSip_X4h

Comprehensive access to a person’s health and social care history is a game-changer. My Care Record offers secure, instant access to such vital information, facilitating better informed clinical decisions. Learn about how we’re making this possible at https://zurl.co/BDUb

Tomás Aragón, MPH '88, has served in public health leadership roles for more than 20 years. Today, Aragon is the state public health officer and director of the California Department of Public Health, fostering collaborative partnerships to mobilize communities and institutions to transform policies and systems toward a “culture of equity, antiracism, healing, and health for all people and our planet.” Learn more about the impact Aragon has had on California and beyond: https://lnkd.in/e7rRpk4s.