Monday, January 15 | Cause Connected, Thought Leadership, Legislative/Policy
People With Addiction Issues Should Be Able to Control Their Own Health Data
By Netsmart
In case you missed it, our own Executive Vice President Kevin Scalia and The Kennedy Forum Founder Patrick J. Kennedy were featured in The Hill over the weekend. Together, they collaborate on why it is important and fair to give individuals with a history of substance use equal control over their health information as those with other conditions.
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Justice-Involved Initiative: How Providers Can Help Bring Equitable Care
Monday, July 22 | Care Coordination,Human Services,Legislative/Policy
Californians who have spent time in jails, prisons or youth correctional facilities face a higher risk for both physical and mental illness. The number of incarcerated Californians with a mental health diagnosis rose by 63 percent in the last decade, and 66 percent of those currently incarcerated require substance use treatment. But even after their release, overdose is the leading cause of death for Californians who have been justice-involved––at a rate three times higher than other states.
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How and When to Analyze & Update Internal & External Medical Clinic Policies
Sunday, July 21 | Partnerships and Collaboration,Thought Leadership
Updating clinic policies and procedures ensures compliance and reduces risks. Learn how to review medical clinic policies and align with best practices.
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Exploring the Evolving Landscape of Electronic Visit Verification
Tuesday, July 09 | Thought Leadership,Care Coordination
Electronic visit verification (EVV) is changing the way care is delivered and monitored outside of traditional healthcare facilities. EVV benefits people receiving care through greater accountability and more consistent service delivery. Caregivers also benefit from better connectivity, increased efficiency and less paperwork.
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