The Oklahoma State Department of Health now has two facilitators trained in the Work@Health® program, an initiative of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which recruits employers nationwide to participate in the comprehensive training offering evidence-based worksite wellness programs. To be eligible to participate in the program, employers must have at least 20 […]
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Looking for interventions likely to promote health equity? Check out this Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recommended school-based asthma self-management intervention to reduce hospitalizations and emergency room visits among children and adolescents with asthma. Access the guide here or visithttps://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/asthma-school-based-self-management-interventions-children-and-adolescents-asthma?deliveryName=USCDCCG_5-DM15223
Franciscan Health has partnered with BroadStreet to create nationally available dashboards for ACEs Risk In Children. The ACEs Risk In Children dashboards will provide data that pertains to ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences) for any area you select, from a zip code to a city or county and more. Broadstreet and Franciscan Health introduced this new data tool
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If your community has been looking for funding, peer support or professional development opportunities, now’s the time to submit a proposal! Check out the details of these four diverse opportunities: Telligen Community Initiative has announced their 2020 deadlines for Oklahoma. As a progressive grant making organization, Telligen is committed to advancing community health improvement –
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In August, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) released “A Guide for Rural Health Care Collaboration and Coordination.” This guide is an important resource for rural communities and offers lessons in collaboration, including how to identify measures to monitor progress and performance. Download it here. In most communities, it is likely that the metrics to measure the
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In anticipation of National Rural Health Day, on November 21, 2019, we’ve been exploring the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) “A Guide for Rural Health Care Collaboration and Coordination.” This guide is an important resource for rural communities and offers lessons in collaboration for all. Here’s a look back at our weekly highlights: Rural Health Safety Net, How to Use Existing
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Last year PHIO shared over 300 resources, community events, learning and funding opportunities and data sources for Oklahoma collaborations through our weekly newsletter, the PHIO Weekly Update! Use this link to access the archive or if you are looking for something specific, let us know and we will help you find it.
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It’s a topic we visit often. In May 2019, we shared the Community Benefit Insight tool and looked at how the community benefit investment of Oklahoma’s nonprofit hospitals compare to other states. On May 16, 2018, we highlighted this great podcast focused on primary care and public health collaboration. And, we thoroughly explored the topic in this June 2018
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There are 34 Medicaid and public health teams from states, local jurisdiction and territories involved in the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s 6|18 State Medicaid Initiative. Oklahoma is not one of them but there is still plenty to learn from these activities. How can this help you even though Oklahoma is not involved? Check
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