Integrated Care DC June 2024 Newsletter

Integrated Care DC June 2024 Newsletter

Integrated Care DC Launches a New Learning Collaborative for Medicaid Providers We invite you to join our year-long learning collaborative where you will learn about Medicaid value-based payment (VBP) arrangements in the District of Columbia, how these VBP programs...
Kelli Stannard, BSN, RN, Associate Principal

Kelli Stannard, BSN, RN, Associate Principal

Kelli Stannard is a seasoned nurse and proven public health leader with over 15 years of experience working to improve the health outcomes of children, including children and youth with special healthcare needs. Ms. Stannard earned her Bachelor of Science degree in...
Reem Sharaf

Reem Sharaf

Reem Sharaf is a licensed clinical social worker passionate about maternal and child health. She brings experience and expertise in public health research and policy, and direct clinical practice. She is driven by a desire to bridge the gap between research and...
Jodi Pekkala, MPH, Principal

Jodi Pekkala, MPH, Principal

Jodi Pekkala is an experienced researcher in healthcare quality measurement and improvement with more than 15 years dedicated to analysis, evaluation, quality improvement, and practice transformation. With a background in quality measurement and improvement, Jodi has...
Elizabeth Wolff, MD, MPA

Elizabeth Wolff, MD, MPA

Elizabeth Wolff, MD, MPA is a family physician who has held numerous leadership positions in public health and not-for-profit health systems. She began her career at an FQHC where she provided comprehensive women’s reproductive health and led the residency’s maternity...
Strategies For Effective Quality Improvement In Value Based Arrangements – Cost of Care Part 4

Strategies For Effective Quality Improvement In Value Based Arrangements – Cost of Care Part 4

Description: This webinar explores the critical connection between the cost of healthcare services and quality outcomes. Attendees gained the skills to identify a set of meaningful metrics to monitor that inform strategic opportunities to elevate the quality of care...
Mental Health Matters in May

Mental Health Matters in May

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and reduce stigma around mental illness. The District of Columbia has made progress integrating mental health services into primary care settings through...
Leadership in Value-Based Care

Leadership in Value-Based Care

https://integratedcare.dc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/McClendon-Center_v2.mp4   Engaging practice leaders to support person-centered, value-based care is essential for building an integrated health system. However, organizational change can be unsettling....
Leadership in Value-Based Care

Integrated Care DC May 2024 Newsletter

Leadership in Value-Based Care Engaging practice leaders to support person-centered, value-based care is essential for building an integrated health system. However, organizational change can be unsettling. Whether you are developing new workflows, billing procedures,...
Understanding Cost of Care to Drive Value-Based Payment Arrangements – Cost of Care Part 3

Understanding Cost of Care to Drive Value-Based Payment Arrangements – Cost of Care Part 3

Description: It is important for healthcare providers to understand the cost of the services they provide and compare that to reimbursement rates. In value-based care arrangements, they should also anticipate the impact of their care models on patient outcomes and...