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EHR Practice Goals
This tool is meant to help clinics outline the goals that will guide them in selecting an EHR vendor. The goals are separated into four categories that represent four aspects of EHR: functionality, usability, practicality and reputation.
EHR Readiness Assessment Tool
The task of transitioning from paper-based records to electronic records is a major transformational effort that impacts just about every member of a clinical organization.
EHR Roles and Responsibilities Matrix
The purpose of this document is to provide a framework for assigning roles and responsibilities for your EHR implementation.
Electronic Health Record Use in Oral Health Integration
Case examples on the role of health information technology in oral health integration, covering how electronic health records are used to connect medical and dental care. Part of the Oral Health: An Essential Component of Primary Care series. 3 pages.
Elevator Speech on Six Building Blocks
Talking points for discussing the Six Building Blocks program with others in your organization.
Empanelment Exec Summary
Executive summary on empanelment from the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative (May 2013), covering the practice of assigning patients to a provider and care team and why those relationships matter.
Empanelment Implementation Guide
Implementation guide on empanelment from the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative (May 2013), covering how to establish and maintain patient-provider relationships across a practice panel.
Empathic Communication Resources
Empathic communication and motivational interviewing resources. Part of the Six Building Blocks program.
Engaged Leadership IG
Implementation guide from the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative on engaged leadership as a change concept in patient-centered medical home transformation. Covers strategies for practice leaders guiding the change, with activities and tools. 37 pages, May 2013.
Engaged Leadership IG Supplement
Supplement to the Engaged Leadership implementation guide, written for health center board members. Describes the board’s role in supporting patient-centered medical home transformation at safety net practices. 10 pages.
Enhanced Access Exec Summary
Four-page executive summary from May 2013 on enhanced access in the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative, defining the change concept and what it takes to provide the care patients need when they need it.
Enhanced Access Imp Guide
Safety Net Medical Home Initiative implementation guide on enhanced access, covering how practices provide care when patients need it through scheduling, appointment availability and alternative visit types. 38 pages, May 2013.
Ensuring Best Access for Patients: Questions for Managers and Teams
Two-page set of questions for managers and care teams to work through as a first step on enhanced access, one of the PCMH change concepts in the Safety Net Medical Home Initiative.
Event Tally
Tool for tracking specific events, such as early opioid refill requests. Part of the Six Building Blocks Program.
Evidence-Based Lifestyle Change Programs Fact Sheet
A fact sheet describing lifestyle change programs for people who have diabetes or are at risk for it.
Excelling with Annual Wellness Visits
Learn more about how a clinic achieved success with Medicare Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs).
Expanding Oral Health Access for Children: Early Experience From the Bluegrass Community Health Center
Five-page case example describing how the Bluegrass Community Health Center expanded oral health access for children, drawn from work treating oral health as an essential component of primary care.
Fall 2021 Oregon Behavioral Health Support Program Newsletter-English
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Fall 2022 Oregon Behavioral Health Support Program Member Newsletter-English
Three-page fall 2022 Oregon Behavioral Health Support Program member newsletter, in English, centered on suicide prevention and citing national data on suicide as a leading cause of death among people ages 10 to 34.
Fall 2022 Oregon Behavioral Health Support Program Member Newsletter-Spanish
Spanish-language edition of the three-page fall 2022 Oregon Behavioral Health Support Program member newsletter, which opens with U.S. suicide statistics and focuses on suicide prevention.