The UDS Mapper is a free online mapping and decision-support tool available to anyone in the public with a valid email account. It integrates health center patient demographics, U.S. population characteristics, location data, and other relevant health care data, to create visualizations of areas served by the Health Center...
NACHC Health Center News
Produced by the National Association of Community Health Centers, the SoundCloud based NACHC Health Center News is an audio source of the latest in Community Health Center research, information, and health policy.
athenaInsight – A Painless Recruiting Strategy
This article details how one West Virginia health center altered its pain management strategy in order to better recruit new providers to serve their rural community.
Relias Learning – Caring for the Caregiver: What Managers Need to Know to Prevent Burnout
This webinar presented by Relias Learning provides an overview of burnout before detailing how to identify, treat, and prevent burnout in caregivers. It also gives examples of how to integrate ongoing burnout prevention into your organization and highlights be benefits of doing so.
STAR² Center & HITEQ Center – Provider Engagement for Health Centers: Turning EHR from A Barrier to Benefit
This webinar discusses health center provider engagement from the three pillars of executive sponsorship, training and education, and governance throughout the life-cycle management of the electronic health record (EHR) system. The presenter discusses the four phases of EHR lifecycle – EHR selection, EHR implementation, EHR functionality deployment, and EHR...
AHA – Developing an Effective Health Care Workforce Planning Model
The U.S. health care system faces growing challenges—the U.S. population is aging at a rapid rate; health care reform is expected to bring millions more patients into the system; and there are anticipated shortages in numbers of trained health care professionals to care for these patients. Therefore, the need...
NACHC – Clinical Leadership Engagement in Provider Retention
This presentation took place in March 2016 and discussed a mentorship program at a health center, preceptorship, and other forms of provider engagement.
Advisory Board – Building an Effective Mentoring Program
Pairing newly hired physicians with mentors, or more experienced colleagues, can ensure smooth integration and instill cultural expectations early on. But how do medical group leaders structure these mentorship programs to adequately support new physicians while protecting the time of more tenured physicians? Advisory Board has pulled together resources...
NHCHC – HCH Quality Leaders: A Quick Guide
This quick guide was compiled to provide practical tools to facilitate quality improvement (QI) in the Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) setting. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach to QI, this guide draws upon the experience of high-performing HCH grantees (or Quality Leaders), providing practical examples of how QI is done...
NACHC – Clinical Leadership Development Opportunities
New to your position as a clinical director in a community health center? NACHC has compiled the following information to support you in your new role. As you strive to balance your clinical and leadership responsibilities, use this information to advance your efforts to improve patient care and your...