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Just mailed! An NC AHEC postcard from Alamance County: Cathy Wooton, RN IBCLC, brings an “anchor box” to patients as BHC...
08/21/2025

Just mailed! An NC AHEC postcard from Alamance County: Cathy Wooton, RN IBCLC, brings an “anchor box” to patients as BHCM at Burlington Pediatrics, NC. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/y2652rww.

Save the date! NC AHEC and NC Department of Health and Human Services, in conjunction with the five Medicaid managed car...
07/31/2025

Save the date! NC AHEC and NC Department of Health and Human Services, in conjunction with the five Medicaid managed care standard plans, will host the 5th Annual Virtual Statewide Quality Forum on October 8 from noon-1 p.m. Topics will include:
➝ Simplification Updates
➝ Key Developments on NC Division of Health Benefits
➝ Key Developments on 2026 Advanced Medical Home Measures and Benchmarking Approach
➝ Key Developments on NC HealthConnex Updates
➝ Screen Early, Optimize Health: Proven Strategies for Success
The forum is designed to help providers, practice managers, and quality managers succeed with Medicaid Managed Care quality initiatives. Look for additional details, including how to register, soon!

It's not too late to register for this month's Medicaid Managed Care Back Porch Chat! Join NC AHEC and NC Department of ...
07/30/2025

It's not too late to register for this month's Medicaid Managed Care Back Porch Chat! Join NC AHEC and NC Department of Health and Human Services on July 31 from noon-1 p.m. to hear Chameka Jackson, Associate Director of the Children and Families Specialty Plan (CFSP), and Healthy Blue Care Together representatives discuss critical information for providers regarding the upcoming launch of CFSP. There will also be an update regarding the Healthy Opportunities Pilot (HOP), presented by Maria Perez, Associate Director of Healthy Opportunities. Register now at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_m_8q640tQvqv5cm-uKNohg #/registration. We look forward to connecting with you!

Please join NC AHEC and NC Department of Health and Human Services for the Credentialing Committee Initiative Stakeholde...
07/29/2025

Please join NC AHEC and NC Department of Health and Human Services for the Credentialing Committee Initiative Stakeholder Engagement Session #4 on July 30 from 2-3 p.m. This initiative will establish a Credentialing Committee aimed at maintaining a high-quality, ethical, and competent provider network to support NC Medicaid beneficiaries. The July session will offer stakeholders:
☑️ A collaborative forum to discuss the committee’s future role in the provider enrollment and credentialing process to determine compliance of regulatory requirements by NC Medicaid provider applicants.
☑️ Committee member recruitment and onboarding.
☑️ Status of committee bylaws.
☑️ Review of frequently asked questions and answers pertaining to the development of this project.

Register for the July session, as well as the August and September sessions, at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PrWBLh9yR2qMi0MjQpaoJA #/registration.
We look forward to connecting with you!

Register for the newest Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) online courses, available now!▶︎ Brief Behavioral Interventions ...
07/15/2025

Register for the newest Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) online courses, available now!
▶︎ Brief Behavioral Interventions in CoCM - Dr. Rachel Stricklin covers real-world techniques like Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Adapted DBT Skills, and Problem-Solving Therapy.
▶︎ Relapse Prevention Planning in CoCM - Monica Harrison, MSW, LCSW, provides step-by-step instruction on creating and incorporating relapse prevention plans into clinical workflows.

Sign up at https://www.southernregionalahec.org/courses-and-events/75278/group-3-collaborative-care-behavioral-care-manager. We look forward to connecting with you! NC AHEC NC Department of Health and Human Services Southern Regional Area Health Education Center

Mark your calendar! Join NC AHEC and NC Department of Health and Human Services on July 31 from noon-1 p.m. for this mon...
07/11/2025

Mark your calendar! Join NC AHEC and NC Department of Health and Human Services on July 31 from noon-1 p.m. for this month’s Medicaid Managed Care Back Porch Chat. Chameka Jackson, Associate Director of the Children and Families Specialty Plan (CFSP), and Healthy Blue Care Together representatives will cover critical information for providers regarding the upcoming launch of CFSP. There will also be an update regarding the Healthy Opportunities Pilot (HOP), presented by Maria Perez, Associate Director of Healthy Opportunities. Register now at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_m_8q640tQvqv5cm-uKNohg #/registration. We look forward to connecting with you!

Register now! Join NC AHEC and NC Department of Health and Human Services for the Medicaid Managed Care webinar series: ...
07/10/2025

Register now! Join NC AHEC and NC Department of Health and Human Services for the Medicaid Managed Care webinar series: Disaster Preparedness for Members with Chronic Conditions. Remaining sessions are July 15 and August 19 from noon-1 p.m. This series will cover topics such as:
◇ Post event considerations
◇ Finding resources
◇ Urgent utility issues
◇ Understanding At-Risk Medicaid Populations
◇ Condition-Specific Considerations
◇ Sheltering in Place vs. Evacuation
◇ Special Considerations for Populations with Disabilities
◇ Building Resiliency and Promoting Equity
Sign up now at
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mKpKWO82Q4K6JHYHkicTqg #/registration. We look forward to connecting with you!

We invite you to support the 3rd Annual NC AHEC Scholars Emerging Leaders in Healthcare Conference, taking place Februar...
06/25/2025

We invite you to support the 3rd Annual NC AHEC Scholars Emerging Leaders in Healthcare Conference, taking place February 20–22, 2026, in Greenville, NC. This premier event brings together over 200 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students from across North Carolina who are preparing for careers in healthcare. Sponsorship at this event offers a unique opportunity to showcase your organization, connect directly with emerging healthcare professionals, and demonstrate your commitment to health education and workforce development across the state. A variety of sponsorship levels and exhibiting opportunities are available to help you engage meaningfully with attendees. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in North Carolina. contact us: healthcareers@ncahec.net Learn more: https://www.ncahec.net/health-careers/ahec-scholars/

The ADL is better then ever! A brand new ADL is here, featuring:·       A Google-like search discovery service that lets...
06/24/2025

The ADL is better then ever! A brand new ADL is here, featuring:
· A Google-like search discovery service that lets users reach the ADL’s thousands of resources and databases all at once
· A new interface, with a contemporary design and intuitive user experience
· A Publication Finder to browse journals and databases individually
· A personal profile to save searches and bookmarks
So come on and check it out right now (link: https://library.ncahec.net/index.php )

Join us for a training webinar on Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Optimization for FQHCs, hosted by NC AHEC Practice Sup...
06/19/2025

Join us for a training webinar on Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Optimization for FQHCs, hosted by NC AHEC Practice Support in collaboration with the North Carolina Community Health Center Association. On June 25 from noon-1 p.m., hear more about RPM - a healthcare practice that uses digital devices to collect and transmit patient health data to healthcare providers. Learn about the latest trends, how to implement this important tool, and about appropriate Medicare/Medicaid billing codes to ensure financial sustainability and accuracy. Register now at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RCxReTvLT-6XXZudeHCtXQ #/registration.

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