The Week Ahead
January 14, 2019
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Important Dates
Work Groups
- Behavioral Health Work Group
NCCHCA Offices
Staff Contact: Alice Pollard
- Dental Directors Meetings
11 am to 2 pm
NCCHCA offices
**Friday, April 5, 2019 NEW **
Friday, July 19, 2019
Friday, October 18, 2019
Staff Contact: Marti Wolf
- Diabetes Work Group
10:30 am to 1:30 pm
February 27, 2019
April 10, 2019 at Clinical Conference
July 18, 2019
October 30, 2019
Staff Contact: Carey O’Reilly
- MAT Discussion Group
Staff Contact: Alice Pollard
- Pharmacy Directors Meetings
11 am to 2 pm
NCCHCA offices
February 6, 2019
May 8, 2019
August 14, 2019
November 6, 2019
Staff Contact: Marti Wolf
- Medical Directors Meeting
April 11, 2019 5:30 pm -7:30 pm
Staff Contact: Marti Wolf
- QUICHE Work group
2019 dates
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
NCCHCA offices
February 26, 2019
April 10, 2019 - Clinical Conference
July 31, 2019
October 17, 2019
Staff Contact: Carey O’Reilly
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Signature Events
- Clinical Conference on Quality and Chronic Disease
April 11-12, 2019
Sheraton Chapel Hill
Watch here for more information
CONFIRMED! Dr. Judith Steinberg, CMO, BPHC will present the opening plenary.
Tracks include care coordination, team-based care, behavioral health, oral health, diabetes, SDoH and more.
- Call for poster presentations a the Clinical Conference. Submit your poster here.
New on OneDrive
If you need instructions for accessing OneDrive, contact Marti.
SAVE THE DATE
- FTCA University hosted by NCCHCA!
May 15-16, 2019

- NC Primary Care Conference
June 2019
More information coming soon
- Finance Essentials Academy
September 10 & 11, 2019
Crowne Plaza Executive Park, Charlotte, NC
More information coming soon
- East Coast Migrant Stream Forum
October 2019
More information coming soon
NCCHCA Trainings
Other Events
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New to Community Health Centers? Learn about them here.
New on OneDrive
CONTENTS
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) has designated 2019 as the Year of Cessation. From beginning to end, the Year of Cessation emphasizes efforts to help people who smoke quit. Each quarter will focus on different themes related to smoking cessation, withe the first quarter focused on increasing quit attempts amongst those who smoke. More information and additional resources can be found here.
from Nurse-led Care Consortium
Public Housing UDS Resources
Optimizing Care for Residents of Public Housing (Learning Collaborative)
FAQs: Counting Patients Served at a Health Center Located in or Immediately Accessible to a Public Housing Site 2018 UDS Report (PDF)
Recommendations: Counting Total Patients Served at a Health Center Site Located in or Immediately Accessible to a Public Housing Site 2018 UDS Report (PDF)
from HRSA Digest
New Clinician Tool: Screening for Substance Use
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDAMED) announces a new tool for clinicians: Science to Medicine—Screening for Substance Use. This clinician-informed tool summarizes the research on screening in different practice settings and provides practical recommendations.
Flu Resources
from Alliant Quality
Webinar: Team-based Care in the Real World 
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
3:00 - 4:30 p.m. ET
Registration Required! Register here
Following the event, participants will be able to:
- Understand how to implement team-based care in a practice,
- Describe the benefits of implementing team-based care, and
- Understand how Alternative Payment Models (APMs) support the use of team-based care.
Designation Statement: The AMA designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CE Statement:
This activity is eligible for ACPE, ANCC, AANP, and CDR credit; see final CPE/CE activity announcement for specific details.
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