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SHSMD 2007 Annual Conference and Exhibits
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Implementing Practice Based Chronic Care Improvements following a Regional Community Health Needs Assessment: A Rural Maine Demonstration Project
Track : Small & Rural
Program Code: F20
Date: Friday, October 5, 2007
Time: 1:45 PM to 3:15 PM  EST
Location: Washington 3
SPEAKER (S):
Ron Deprez, Executive Director, University of New England/Center for Health, Policy, Planning and Research, Portland, ME
Jean Mellett, Director of Planning, Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems, Brewer, ME
Brian Moody, Coordinator, Institute for Medical Improvement, Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems, Brewer, ME
Description
Discover how EMHS, a regional delivery system in rural Maine, uses regional health needs assessment information to develop systems to help rural primary care practices and hospitals implement best-practice guidelines for chronic disease management. The project addresses practice issues, patient barriers, and community support systems in the care improvement process. Understand the change process and the use of established best practices.


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