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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"federally qualified health centers"”.
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Care Coordination for Pediatric Patients at Federally Qualified Health Centers in Arizona
… help better manage childhood chronic diseases. Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) primarily serve uninsured, Medicaid, low-income and/or minority populations, and many incorporate PCMH/FCMH care coordination models. To date, few studies have investigated care coordination understanding …
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The Influence of Federally Qualified Health Centers on Selected Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions in Georgia
… make up a substantial proportion of health care costs, but should not because these conditions are manageable in quality primary care settings that promote prevention in an effort to avoid exacerbations that can lead to hospitalization. The use of emergency departments (EDs) as a …
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<b>Unpacking Sustainability: An Examination of Factors Influencing Integrated Behavioral Health in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)</b>
… the sustainability of integrated behavioral health (IBH) services in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). As IBH models gain prominence for improving holistic patient care, understanding their long-term viability is important. Behavioral health conditions affect over 58 million U.S. …
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Barriers for Establishment of Clinical Research Units in Safety-Net Health Systems: A Qualitative Study of Leadership Participants With Experience in Federally Qualified Health Centers
… clinical research programs in safety-net health systems. Specifically, the subsequent documentation and examples explain the gap in knowledge on how to properly implement a clinical research unit in Federally Qualified Health Systems by focusing on the roadblocks experienced by stratified …
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Reducing Non-urgent Utilization Of The Emergency Department By Self-pay Patients: Analysis Of The Impact Of A Community-wide Provider Network
… data from six emergency departments and six federally qualified health centers were evaluated. Secondary data over a three-year time period were abstracted from patient and organizational records at the hospitals and federally qualified health centers. The utilization data from the emergency …
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Strategic Community Healthcare Management
<p>Federally Qualified Health Centers(FQHC) and Community Health Centers are growing with the Affordable Care Act. This paper introduces literature that supports the need for Community Health Centers and management of low income patients with chronic illnesses. This paper also reviews the fieldwork …
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A Standardized Transition To Practice Program For Novice Advanced Practice Registered Nurse(s) In A Federally Qualified Health Center Setting
<p>Novice Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in Federally Qualified Health Centers are expected to assimilate to the autonomous clinician role rapidly and meet the threshold of clinical expertise required for their new role. Mentorship is widely demonstrated in the literature as an important …
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Queering Healthcare Equity: Exploring How Two Community Health Centers That Specialize in LGBTQ Healthcare Frame Cultural Competence
… advocacy and funding, significant inequities in healthcare access, quality of care, and health outcomes have continued to persist for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning (LGBTQ) communities. Intersecting marginalized identities such as race, gender, and disability compound …
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Improving FQHCs and Home Infusion Therapy through Care3, A Digital Health Tool
… barriers. These problems can contribute to poor health outcomes. This project interviewed home infusion providers to understand better the positive effect digital health tools can assist in this field. Research lead to investigating the home infusion market, federally qualified homes, and Care3. …
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Relationship between primary care access through free clinics and emergency room usage
The health care system in the United States has a safety net to provide care for the millions of Americans without health insurance and lack access to care. The safety net system includes hospital emergency departments, federally qualified health centers, and community clinics. With the costs of …
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Co-Creating Collaborative Health Care in a Federally Qualified Health Center: Exploring Clients' Experiences of Behavioral Health Services
… in poverty exacerbates the risk for poor mental health, yet low-income people are less likely to seek mental health treatment than are people in higher income brackets. The research literature reports that this reluctance to seek behavioral health care is often due to a variety of barriers, such …
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Health Care and Policy Interventions to Improve the Health of Patients Experiencing Homelessness
… and homelessness are associated with significant health burdens, including high rates of chronic and infectious disease, disproportionate vulnerability to violence and injury, and increased risk of premature death and disability. In addition, between 28-57% of nonelderly homeless adults lack …
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The Experiences of Occupational Therapists Working on Interprofessional Primary Health Care Teams: A Case Study.
… and the identified value of OT in primary health care was explored. OT possesses the expertise and skill set to address the most common chronic conditions that primary care providers treat by entry level educational preparation. OT services are based upon a holistic view of individuals …