Trauma and Resilience: Caring for our Communities and Ourselves PART 3 What is the impact of community trauma on patients and professionals in clinical care services? How might an understanding of trauma inform patient care and how we care for ourselves? Join us for a continuation of this speaker series for our community health center […]
Motivational Interviewing: A Client-Centered Communication & Behavior Change Approach Trainer: Steven Malcolm Berg-Smith, MS, CWP, MINT certified This intensive training will introduce participants to the theory, principles, and skills of Motivational Interviewing (MI) and related motivation-enhancing behavior change approaches. Participants will be guided through a sequence of learning activities to explore and shape counseling practice […]
We have been working with Drs. Jan Diamond and Sophy Wong on efforts to increase access to hepatitis C treatment at our community health centers since 2015. We have heard from several clinics that patient navigators, case managers, MAs, and community health workers would like training on hepatitis C basics, as well as skills-building on […]
Hepatitis B: Update on Epidemiology, Screening, Treatment and Prevention Speaker: Rachel Baden, MD; Chair, Department of Medicine, Highland Hospital This session will provide a comprehensive update on the epidemiology, screening and treatment guidelines for the prevention and management of Hepatitis B. Participants will gain a healthy respect for the long term consequences of HBV as […]
Know Your Rights Training for Health Center Staff Lunch will be provided During a time of pressure on immigrant communities, what are the rights of health centers, health center staff and patients? How do we respond to inquiries appropriately and in a way that does not create further panic? This training opportunity is open to […]
In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, AHC and CHCN offices will be closed.
Food Insecurity: What Providers Should Know Continuing Medical Education Series Designated for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)TM Good nutrition is fundamental for staying healthy and assisting the body to heal when ill. Food Insecurity- having limited access to healthy food and/or an inability to afford food can impact the prevention and […]
The On-Site Medi-Cal Eligibility Program training is facilitated by AHC and Alameda County Social Services Agency staff and is attended by clinic liaisons. Trainings occur the 3rd Wednesday of every other month from 9:30am-11:30am. Training topics include explanation of the OSME program and also an overview of the Medi-Cal program. All clinic liaisons are required to […]
The CHCN Fiscal Managers (CFOs & Billing Managers) meet the 3rd Wednesday of every other month from 12-2pm. Topics discussed include State & Federal Financial Issues, Medi-Cal Updates, and other relevant issues that arise. For additional information about this meeting, please contact CHCN Director of Finance, Latonya Hines, at lhines@chcnetwork.org.
The AHC Board consists of the CEOs from the eight community health centers in the consortium. The Board convenes on the 4th Thursday of every other month from 9:30am-12pm. For additional information about this meeting, please contact AHCs Executive Assistant/Projects Manager, Hilda Ochoa at hochoa@chcnetwork.org.
