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Becoming a Health Literate Organization

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Workshop objectives:

  • Recognize the 10 attributes of a health literate organization;
  • Develop a leadership engagement strategy for health literacy initiatives taking into consideration the universal precautions approach;
  • Identify strategies for developing consumer groups to gain feedback for patient/consumer material development;
  • Distinguish the core principles and goals of the National Action Plan to improve health literacy;
  • Create or enhance a strategy to integrate health literacy into strategic and operational planning, quality improvement, goals and measures.

Target audience:

Providers and small groups/teams that deliver health care (e.g., clinicians, dentists, administrative staff, group practices, clinics, inpatients units, subspecialty teams); health care organizations that house providers and groups/teams that deliver health care (e.g., hospitals, community health centers, pharmacy practices, and integrated systems); payers and health plans (e.g., health maintenance organizations, insurance carriers, employee-based plans, the Veterans Administration, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services).

What will I learn?

This training will help participants learn to integrate health literacy into strategic and operational planning, quality improvements, goals and measures; it will help participants provide patients with easy access to health information and services; and it will also organizations improve health literacy skills using a universal precautions approach.

Contact Melissa Davey at mdavey@ahihealth.org for more information.

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Becoming a Health Literate Organization

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Workshop objectives:

  • Recognize the 10 attributes of a health literate organization;
  • Develop a leadership engagement strategy for health literacy initiatives taking into consideration the universal precautions approach;
  • Identify strategies for developing consumer groups to gain feedback for patient/consumer material development;
  • Distinguish the core principles and goals of the National Action Plan to improve health literacy;
  • Create or enhance a strategy to integrate health literacy into strategic and operational planning, quality improvement, goals and measures.

Target audience:

Providers and small groups/teams that deliver health care (e.g., clinicians, dentists, administrative staff, group practices, clinics, inpatients units, subspecialty teams); health care organizations that house providers and groups/teams that deliver health care (e.g., hospitals, community health centers, pharmacy practices, and integrated systems); payers and health plans (e.g., health maintenance organizations, insurance carriers, employee-based plans, the Veterans Administration, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services).

What will I learn?

This training will help participants learn to integrate health literacy into strategic and operational planning, quality improvements, goals and measures; it will help participants provide patients with easy access to health information and services; and it will also organizations improve health literacy skills using a universal precautions approach.

Contact Melissa Davey at mdavey@ahihealth.org for more information.

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Medication Reconciliation Task Force Meeting

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Join partners for the third meeting of the Medication Reconciliation Task Force. This important meeting, facilitated by John Morley, MD, Chief Physician Executive – Population Health, AHI, will provide a forum to continue discussing challenges and share strategies related to safe and effective medication reconciliation practices.

Register for the meeting.

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Becoming a Health Literate Organization

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Workshop objectives:

  • Recognize the 10 attributes of a health literate organization;
  • Develop a leadership engagement strategy for health literacy initiatives taking into consideration the universal precautions approach;
  • Identify strategies for developing consumer groups to gain feedback for patient/consumer material development;
  • Distinguish the core principles and goals of the National Action Plan to improve health literacy;
  • Create or enhance a strategy to integrate health literacy into strategic and operational planning, quality improvement, goals and measures.

Target audience:

Providers and small groups/teams that deliver health care (e.g., clinicians, dentists, administrative staff, group practices, clinics, inpatients units, subspecialty teams); health care organizations that house providers and groups/teams that deliver health care (e.g., hospitals, community health centers, pharmacy practices, and integrated systems); payers and health plans (e.g., health maintenance organizations, insurance carriers, employee-based plans, the Veterans Administration, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services).

What will I learn?

This training will help participants learn to integrate health literacy into strategic and operational planning, quality improvements, goals and measures; it will help participants provide patients with easy access to health information and services; and it will also organizations improve health literacy skills using a universal precautions approach.

Contact Melissa Davey at mdavey@ahihealth.org for more information.

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Dinner and Learn: Improving Communication with Patients Through CCHL Best Practices

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Seminar content will focus on developing an understanding of:

  • Identifying strategies and opportunities for incorporating health-literate practices into daily interactions with patients;
  •  Recognizing the potential benefits to all stakeholders of embedding National CLAS Standards into the practice framework;
  •  Understanding the importance of culturally- and linguistically-appropriate services that address health disparities at a leadership level.

Join trainers Jennifer Manganello, PhD, MPH, and Greg Owens, LMSW, as they provide physicians with strategies and tools to improve communication and understanding between the provider and patient.

 Dinner will be provided.

Register for the session.

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EASE at NY State of Health Information and Enrollment Event

EASE at NY State of Health Information and Enrollment Event

Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Training

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Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an integrated, public health approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment services for persons with or at risk for developing substance use disorders. Evidence-based SBIRT training, facilitated by Allison Reynolds, Program Director, Council for Prevention, is being offered in Glens Falls. The four-hour training will help you identify these individuals, incorporating screening for all types of substance use with brief, tailored feedback and advice.

Read the training flyer for more details.

Register for the training.

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Behavioral Interviewing Webinar

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Hiring the right candidate is the key to low turnover, high productivity, and employee satisfaction, yet traditional interviews rarely provide sufficient insights into a candidate’s skills, abilities and organizational fit.

AHI and three partner organizations are hosting a webinar, Behavioral Interviewing and Other Effective Hiring Practices.

Read the training flyer for more information, including webinar log-in details.

If you have any questions, contact Chelsea Truehart at ctruehart@ahihealth.org.

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Behavioral Interviewing Webinar

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Hiring the right candidate is the key to low turnover, high productivity, and employee satisfaction, yet traditional interviews rarely provide sufficient insights into a candidate’s skills, abilities and organizational fit.

AHI and three partner organizations are hosting a webinar, Behavioral Interviewing and Other Effective Hiring Practices.

Read the training flyer for more information, including webinar log-in details.

If you have any questions, contact Chelsea Truehart at ctruehart@ahihealth.org.

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Behavioral Interviewing Webinar

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Hiring the right candidate is the key to low turnover, high productivity, and employee satisfaction, yet traditional interviews rarely provide sufficient insights into a candidate’s skills, abilities and organizational fit.

AHI and three partner organizations are hosting a webinar, Behavioral Interviewing and Other Effective Hiring Practices.

Read the training flyer for more information, including webinar log-in details.

If you have any questions, contact Chelsea Truehart at ctruehart@ahihealth.org.

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CCHL Training: Becoming a Health Literate Organization

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Workshop Objectives:

  • To recognize the 10 attributes of a health literate organization;
  • To develop a leadership engagement strategy for health literacy initiatives taking into consideration the universal precautions approach;
  • To identify strategies for developing consumer groups to gain feedback for patient/consumer material development;
  • To distinguish the core principles and goals of the National Action Plan to improve health literacy;
  • To create or enhance a strategy to integrate health literacy into strategic and operational planning, quality improvement, goals and measures.

Target Audience:

Providers and small groups/teams that deliver health care, e.g., clinicians, dentists, administrative staff, group practices, clinics, inpatients units, subspecialty teams. Health care organizations that house providers and groups/teams that deliver health care, e.g., hospitals, community health centers, pharmacy practices, and integrated systems. Payors and health plans, e.g., health maintenance organizations, insurance carriers, employee-based plans, the Veterans Administration, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

What Will I Learn?

This training will help participants learn to integrate health literacy into strategic and operational planning, quality improvements, goals and measures. Help provide patients with easy access to health information and service, and will help organization meet the needs of health literacy skills using a universal precautions approach.

The Trainers:

Gregory Owens, LMSW, is a Licensed Master Social Worker with more than 30 years of experience in the field of social work, human services and presenting on topics including cultural competency, responsible fatherhood, youth gangs and violence, race equity and leadership for high performance. He is currently working with the Shenendehowa Central School District, facilitating sessions with over 50 administrators on Implicit Bias, Leadership, Cultural Competence and Mastering Difficult Conversations.

Jennifer Manganello, PhD, MPH, is an Associate Professor at the University at Albany School of Public Health. She is a health communication scholar who incorporates theories, concepts, and methods from the fields of public health and communication. Her research focuses on health literacy as well as the effects of media on attitudes, behaviors, and policies that put young people (children, adolescents, young adults) at risk for negative health outcomes.

Visit Constant Contact for more information, including a link to register.

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EASE at NY State of Health Information and Enrollment Event

Telehealth 101: FAQs and Mythbusters Webinar

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The North Country Telehealth Partnership is hosting a webinar series in January and February.

Session one, Telehealth 101: FAQs and Mythbusters, being held from 1:00 — 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 30, will cover telehealth basics, including definitions, modalities, and current uses.

Register for the Jan. 30 session.

Read the training flyer for more information.

If you have any questions, contact Katy Cook at kcook@ahihealth.org.

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EASE at NY State of Health Winter 2018 State Parks Campaign – Saratoga Springs


EASE at NY State of Health Winter 2018 State Parks Campaign – Gansevoort

Researching and Approaching Grantmakers

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The Adirondack Rural Health Network (ARHN) is partnering with Nonprofit Works to provide a one-day training session to assist in grant writing activities.

The workshop will offer a step-by-step roadmap that can help your organization research and find grantmakers and assist you in asking for their guidance prior to applying.

Topics will include:

  • Sources and methods for researching grantmakers
  • Preparing and submitting a letter of introduction and inquiry
  • Approaching grantmakers by telephone
  • Meeting with a grantmaker and successful site visits
  • Asking for guidance before applying

Due to the popularity of this training, we ask that only one person from your organization attend, if possible.

Register for the training session.

If you have any questions, contact Sara Anostario at sanostario@ahihealth.org.

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Medication Reconciliation Task Force Meeting

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Join partners for the third meeting of the Medication Reconciliation Task Force. This important meeting, facilitated by John Morley, MD, Chief Physician Executive – Population Health, AHI, will provide a forum to continue discussing challenges and share strategies related to safe and effective medication reconciliation practices.

Register for the meeting.

The post Medication Reconciliation Task Force Meeting appeared first on AHI.

Telehealth Billing and Reimbursement Webinar

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The North Country Telehealth Partnership is hosting a webinar series in January and February.

Session two, Telehealth Billing and Reimbursement: How Do I Get Paid, being held from 1:00 — 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 13, will cover billing and reimbursement from private and government payers on state and national levels.

Register for the Feb. 13 session.

Read the training flyer for more information.

If you have any questions, contact Katy Cook at kcook@ahihealth.org.

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Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Training

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0

Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) is an integrated, public health approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment services for persons with or at risk for developing substance use disorders. Evidence-based SBIRT training, facilitated by Allison Reynolds, Program Director, Council for Prevention, is being offered in Glens Falls. The four-hour training will help you identify these individuals, incorporating screening for all types of substance use with brief, tailored feedback and advice.

Read the training flyer for more details.

Register for the training.

The post Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Training appeared first on AHI.

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