Patient and Family Education/Engagement
What is it?Healthy You delivers a wide range of free programs that address overall well-being, including physical, mental, emotional, social and family health. Programs include flu vaccine clinics, health screenings, field trips and family fun events; and seminars on topics such as plant-based…
What is it?For more than 15 years, Circle Home, Inc. has provided “walk-in” health clinics conveniently located at 20 different senior centers, senior housing and community agencies. Services include checks for blood pressure, weight and blood glucose levels, wellness coaching and staff who listen…
What is it?The Asthma Action Team is a multidisciplinary, multilingual, familycentered program within the Center for Pediatric Medicine (CPM), the largest primary care outpatient clinic of its kind in South Carolina. Through significant collaboration with a diverse network of partners, the team…
UNC Hospitals is committed to providing a patient-centered care environment. A team of leaders is charged each year in setting and prioritizing goals for each pillar. The proposed goals are vetted through various integral committees before being presented to the board for final approval.…
Hospitals and health systems in the United States are facing an unparalleled force to change. Industry experts have projected that multiple, intersecting pressures will drive the transformation of health care delivery and financing from volume- to value-based payments over the next decade.
These programs take health education, information and related services directly to community members in need, focus on preventable health care and empower thousands of residents to become proactive in successfully managing existing health conditions and preventing chronic disease.
This project is…
Infant mortality remains a major concern in Milwaukee. The 'Baby Safe Sleep' program , which is funded entirely by the St. Joseph Foundation, addresses one of the key causes of infant mortality--unsafe sleep environments. Under the program, St. Joseph provides education to new parents about the…