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- What is Patient-Centered Health Care?Transformation of the medical system can be a confusing issue. Luckily, HPCA specializes in making complex issues easy to understand! In this video, we cut through all of the jargon to show why patient-centered care is right for everyone.
- Health Care: Plain & Simple - "Patient Centered Care"Wouldn't it be great if you got the right health care, in the right place, at the right time? There's a way to work with your primary care doctor to make it happen.
- Internal Medicine Bend Oregon Patient Centered Medical HomeWith the move toward health care reform, there is a lot of talk about Patient Centered Medical Home, a model based around proactive, coordinated and preventive care. Bend Memorial Clinic partnered with Clear One Health Plans, now part of Pacific Source, to offer the region's first patient center medical home. It began in January 2010 with a test panel of 4,000 Clear One Medicare advantage members.
- Evaluating Internet Health Information: A Tutorial from the National Library of MedicineThis tutorial teaches you how to evaluate the health information that you find on the Web. It is about 16 minutes long.
- The Effective Physician: Motivational Interviewing DemonstrationDemonstration of the motivational interviewing approach in a brief medical encounter.
- Health literacy and patient safety: Help patients understandThis video is part of a health literacy educational toolkit developed by the American Medical Association Foundation. For more information about their health literacy resources, visit www.amafoundation.org/go/healthliteracy
- YOYO HealthThe United States is one of the richest, most powerful countries on the planet. Half of all the health care dollars in the world are spent each year in the U.S. Are we healthier as a result? If not, what do healthy countries have in common that we don’t? See how the U.S. compares with other countries on a few international measures. Then read the conclusion to learn what it all means.
- County Health Rankings & RoadmapsFind information by state or county.
- ONC HIPAA Privacy & Security Training GamesThe Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology's (ONC) Office of the Chief Privacy Officer (OCPO) has released its first and second web-based security training module, CyberSecure: Your Medical Practice.