Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Tool: Screening for Disability Discrimination
As part of Tips to Help Health Centers Address Disability & Chronic Disease Discrimination, consultant Katie Hathaway created two brand new screening...Read More
Monday, August 15, 2022
Connecting Community Health Centers & Courts to Improve Behavioral Health of People & Communities
As an exploration of the intersection of health and justice, Connecting Community Health Centers & Courts to Improve Behavioral Health of People...Read More
Friday, July 22, 2022
Tips to Help Health Centers Address Disability & Chronic Disease Discrimination
In 2020, approximately 30 million adults and children in medically underserved communities received comprehensive, primary and preventative health care and enabling services from 1,462 HRSA Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes. According to research studies, this growing patient population has become increasingly complex with multiple chronic conditions and higher rates of social risk factors. In addition to ensuring that their patients with chronic conditions and disabilities are able to access care, health centers and look-alike programs are also well-positioned to help these patients prevent and address a very specific health-harming social risk factor: disability discrimination....Read More
Friday, July 8, 2022
Collaborating to Address the Health and Legal Needs of Patients Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence and Exploitation: Learning Collaborative Series
In May, we collaborated with Health Partners on IPV + Exploitation to host a four-part learning collaborative on partnering to address the health and legal needs of patients and clients experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) and exploitation....Read More