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Want to get the most you can out of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) program? Having an on-site pharmacy can help. Learn how Genoa Healthcare can make it easier to meet your requirements and maintain your CCBHC status.

This week on Sg2 Perspectives, host Tori Richie is focusing on primary care in the context of our 2024 Impact of Change® forecast, with Sg2 Consultant Caleb Bentley, Associate Principal (and fellow host) Trevor DaRin and Director Stephanie Snider. Caleb, Trevor and Stephanie talk about primary care trends and challenges, the importance of preventive visits, opportunities for integrating behavioral health with primary care, and more. https://bit.ly/3Vkyvmy

A new topic brief from AHRQ, developed by AHRQ’s Academy, presents four case studies illustrating how #PrimaryCare practices can effectively engage with their communities to support whole person care. Each case study highlights the need identified in the practice or community and the community-based intervention conducted in response, as well as the funding sources, results, and key takeaways. The brief offers diverse approaches and strategies that primary care teams can use to engage with their communities to address health-related social needs (HRSN) and improve health outcomes. https://bit.ly/3zU0IK3

Health Union's ability to reach caregivers is a huge differentiator. Whether it's parents, adult children, or loved ones – caregivers turn to our communities when they have questions, are investigating treatment options, and are looking for support. We can: 👉 Identify and reach real caregivers in real time 👉 Target far more efficiently than claims-based data partners (who rely on HH expansion only) 👉 Meet caregivers where they are via our rich online communities Reach out and let’s talk more about HU’s caregiver programs and other programmatic solutions. https://lnkd.in/e2bNfpmJ

As we continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, it's important to acknowledge the reality of Long COVID. Many individuals are experiencing prolonged symptoms and require specialized care. That's why it's crucial to adjust clinical practices accordingly. If you're looking for a valuable resource, check out this Long COVID guide. It's not just for therapists - anyone can benefit from its insights. #homehealthagency #homehealthcare #homehealth

Come listen to me talk next Tuesday about my experiences and growth at Advocate!

A new topic brief from AHRQ, developed by AHRQ’s Academy, presents four case studies illustrating how #PrimaryCare practices can effectively engage with their communities to support whole person care. Each case study highlights the need identified in the practice or community and the community-based intervention conducted in response, as well as the funding sources, results, and key takeaways. The brief offers diverse approaches and strategies that primary care teams can use to engage with their communities to address health-related social needs (HRSN) and improve health outcomes. https://bit.ly/3zU0IK3

Patients living with long-term health conditions benefit from clear information and advice about their treatment, but what makes patient educational resources effective when supporting #medicationadherence? Professor Keith Petrie, our Behavioral Science Lead for the Southern Hemisphere, summarizes his recently published analysis of online patient resources for people living with gout that spans 6 countries and 151 websites to determine how medication adherence was addressed, strategies provided to patients for improving adherence, the reasons behind adherence that were targeted, and how understandable the resources were from a health literacy standpoint.  Read the summary here: https://bit.ly/3w63een #behaviorchange #patientsupportprograms  #patientengagement 

Access to quality health care is a fundamental right for every individual. With the right knowledge and skills, autistic individuals and their caregivers can empower themselves to advocate for their unique needs. And if anyone faces barriers to receiving equal health care, they have the power to speak up and demand change from their clinical providers. https://buff.ly/4aFvAuU #AutismAcceptanceMonth

On November 2, #CMS issued its 2024 Physician Fee Schedule final rule that will implement important changes to improve access to behavioral health care. Read the full blog post below to learn more about CMS' 2024 Physician Fee Schedule. #healthcare #behavioralhealth