Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association Inc

STATE AND REGIONAL PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATIONS

STATE AND REGIONAL PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATIONS

HEALTH CENTER CONTROLLED NETWORK - PROJECT TITLE: HEALTH CENTER CONTROLLED NETWORKS (HRSA-22-009; CFDA NO: 93.527) APPLICANT ORGANIZATION NAME: WISCONSIN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION ADDRESS: 5202 EASTPARK BLVD., SUITE 109, MADISON, WI 53718 PROJECT DIRECTOR NAME: MOLLY JONES CONTACT PHONE NUMBERS: VOICE: 608-277-7477; FAX: 608-277-7474 EMAIL ADDRESS: MJONES@WPHCA.ORG WEBSITE ADDRESS: HTTP://WWW.WPHCA.ORG FUNDING REQUESTED: $625,000/YEAR FOR 3 YEARS; $1,875,000 IN TOTAL CURRENT HCCN GRANT NUMBER: H2QCS30286 PROPOSED NUMBER OF PHCS: 16 THE WISCONSIN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION (WPHCA) IS APPLYING FOR THE HEALTH CENTER CONTROLLED NETWORK (HCCN) FUNDING TO SUPPORT PARTICIPATING COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS (CHCS) IN LEVERAGING HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DATA TO DELIVER HIGH QUALITY, CULTURALLY COMPETENT, EQUITABLE, AND COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE WITH A FOCUS ON IMPROVEMENTS IN CLINICAL QUALITY, PATIENT-CENTERED CARE, AND PROVIDER AND STAFF WELL-BEING. WPHCA IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1982 TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO WISCONSIN’S COMMUNITY, HOMELESS, AND MIGRANT HEALTH CENTERS. IN 2010, WPHCA BECAME DESIGNATED AS A HEALTH CENTER CONTROLLED NETWORK (HCCN). WPHCA’S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE HEALTH THOUGH THE WORK OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND THEIR PARTNERS. WPHCA ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES, INCLUDING PARTNERSHIP BUILDING, GATHERING AND DISSEMINATION INFORMATION, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHCS. WPHCA ACTIVELY WORKS WITH ITS PARTICIPATING CHCS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALIZED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO OPTIMIZE AND ENHANCE CHC CAPACITY, LEVERAGE RESOURCES AMONG LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL STAKEHOLDERS, AND DEVELOP PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND VIABILITY OF WISCONSIN’S CHCS. DURING THE CURRENT 3-YEAR HCCN PROJECT PERIOD (2019-2021), WPHCA HAS ASSISTED CHCS WITH ACCOMPLISHING GOALS RELATED TO IMPROVING THE PATIENT AND PROVIDER HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE, ADVANCING I NTEROPERABILITY, LEVERAGING DATA TO DRIVE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND DEMONSTRATE VALUE, AND RESPONDING TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. WPHCA IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING ON THIS FOUNDATION BY SUPPORTING CHCS TO OPTIMIZE THE USE OF DIGITAL TOOLS, FURTHER DEVELOPING CHCS’ USE OF DATA TO DRIVE POPULATION HEALTH, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (QI), AND INTEROPERABILITY, AND CENTERING HEALTH EQUITY IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (HIT) AND DATA STRATEGIES. OVER THE LAST ELEVEN YEARS, WPHCA HAS DEVELOPED SIGNIFICANT CLINICAL, FINANCIAL, OPERATIONAL AND HIT EXPERTISE, INVESTED IN DEVELOPING CRITICAL PARTNERSHIPS, AND CULTIVATED STRENGTHS-BASED AND RELATIONAL APPROACH TO OUR TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. WPHCA IS VIEWED AS A TRUSTED RESOURCE, PARTNER, AND ADVISOR IN THE REALMS OF HIT, QI, AND DATA BY CHCS AND PARTNERS. WPHCA WILL USE THE FUNDING PROVIDED THROUGH THIS GRANT OPPORTUNITY THROUGHOUT THE THREE-YEAR PROJECT PERIOD TO SUPPORT CHCS TO IMPROVE CLINICAL QUALITY, ENRICH PATIENT-CENTERED CARE DELIVERY MODELS, AND BOLSTER PROVIDER AND STAFF WELL-BEING THROUGH THE STRATEGIC AND INTENTIONAL USE OF HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DATA.

HEALTH CENTER CONTROLLED NETWORKS

HEALTH CENTER CONTROLLED NETWORKS

HEALTH CENTER CONTROLLED NETWORKS

ARRA - HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDING FOR PCAS

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDING FOR HEALTH CENTER CONTROLLED NETWORKS

INITIATIVE TO IMPLEMENT CANCER AND TOBACCO CONTROL PROGRAM IN HEALTH CENTERS