The Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) announced it will hold a webinar featuring findings of TFAH’s 2019 State of Obesity report, as well as a discussion amongst public health leaders on the national obesity crisis, its health impacts, and how advocates are working at national, state, and local levels to address the ongoing epidemic. TFAH’s…
Read More »The California Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (CAPH)/Safety Net Institute (SNI) will host a webinar on December 16 from 1:00 pm-2:00 pm to detail the progress and impact of California’s public health care systems in PRIME (Public Hospital Redesign and Incentives in Medi-Cal), a key program of the Medi-Cal 2020 waiver. During the…
Read More »Families USA Health Action Network will host a webinar next Wednesday, November 20 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm to feature new research and recommendations related to the value of community health workers (CHWs) and peer providers (PPs) as versatile health equity change agents. During the webinar, presenters will discuss equity-focused policy recommendations from the…
Read More »The Action Collaborative on Bridging Public Health, Health Care, and Community will be holding a webinar on Wednesday, November 20 at 9:00 am PST detailing a recent Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) report on adolescent substance use and suicide. The TFAH report is part of its series Pain in the Nation which calls for a…
Read More »The Alzheimer’s Association will host a national webinar on Thursday, October 31 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm titled, “Addressing Healthy Aging Across the Whole Public Health Agency: A Washington State Case Study.” Webinar participants will learn how the Washington State Department of Health is engaging the agency to create a unified response to healthy…
Read More »The Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) will be holding a webinar on October 17, 2019, from 11:00 am-12:00 pm on “Catalyzing Medicaid-Public Health Collaboration to Achieve Mutual Prevention Goals: Lessons from CDC’s 6|18 Initiative.” The webinar will detail the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) initiative to provide a practical framework to…
Read More »The Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) is launching the “Improving Asthma Control Learning Collaborative” (Learning Collaborative) to support state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) agency efforts to improve health outcomes among beneficiaries with asthma. The first of a four-part webinar series, titled “The Role of Medicaid and CHIP in Improving Asthma…
Read More »The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Violence Prevention Initiative (VPI) will hold a Community of Practice webinar on Thursday, October 17 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on “Homicide Prevention – Part II: Primary Prevention Efforts to Decrease Homicide Rates in CA.” The webinar will feature information on the California Violence Intervention and Prevention…
Read More »The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Violence Prevention Initiative (VPI) will hold a Community of Practice webinar on Thursday, September 19 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm on “Homicide Prevention – Part I: Using Data to Drive Violence Prevention Program Planning.” The webinar will feature available data sources on homicide rates and mechanisms as…
Read More »The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) will host two informational webinars on Medi-Cal dental member support services in September. The same webinar will be held on both dates and will include information on Medi-Cal dental services care coordination, case management, complaint processes, language assistance, personal health information requests, and the use of authorized representatives….
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