At a time when the 340B program is under increasing pressure, Advocates for Community Health (ACH) is stepping forward to help guide the path ahead. Last week, Advocates for Community Health (ACH) officially kicked off its 340B Learning Collaborative, bringing together health center 19 leaders from 15 states for a focused, solutions-driven effort to strengthen […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) was the 2023 “word of the year”, marking the dawn of a new and uncertain era across the globe – especially in health care. AI has the potential to transform the entire primary care landscape, particularly within community health centers (CHCs). While the future of AI in medicine remains unclear, health centers […]
Health centers have long been at the forefront of patient engagement and creative delivery models to scale services for the most depth and breadth. While integrated patient record systems and data security have always been paramount to CHCs, recent emerging technologies like artificial intelligence are already transforming healthcare delivery. From large communities to small rural […]
A learning collaborative is an initiative in which teams of peers come together to study and apply quality improvement methodology to a focused topic area. First conceived by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) in 1994, learning collaboratives help organizations apply known improvement principles to current health care practices with the goal of achieving “breakthrough […]
