Community Partnerships
You have had amazing growth in the number of patients seen. Have your partnerships helped with recruiting patients? How to you maintain good communication between your partners, especially providers?
Want to become a home pro helping families with their homes' health and safety?
The Building Performance Institute (BPI) hosted a webinar with representatives from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Green & Healthy Housing Initiative (GHHI), and Healthy Housing Solutions on December 6th along with over 330 healthy housing stakeholders, including 240 home BPI GoldStar Contractors and Certified Pros, contractors interested in getting Healthy Home Evaluator (HHE) certified.
BPI LAUNCHES THE HEALTHY HOME EVALUATOR CERTIFICATION NATIONALLY
BPI's HEALTHY HOME EVALUATOR CERTIFICATION TO HELP FAMILIES NATIONWIDE
Last month, the Building Performance Institute (BPI) launched the Healthy Home Evaluator (HHE) certification nationally. This certification will help the nation's home performance, weatherization, and healthy housing workforce conduct assessments in homes to determine conditions that may adversely affect occupant health and safety.
Imaging Advance Offers New View on Allergic Asthma
You probably know people who sneeze a little when they encounter plant pollens, pet dander, or other everyday allergens. For others, however, these same allergens can trigger a serious asthma attack that can make breathing a life-or-death struggle. Now, two NIH-funded research groups have teamed up to help explain the differences in severity underlying the two types of reactions.
ALAUM Efforts
Impressed with ALAUM efforts. We have many of the same components in our state but unfortunately we have seen many ALA ED's come and go affecting our resources and partnerships from moving forward with SME. Do you have tips for working with ALA in other regions? Does ALA executive offices support this effort in other branches or do you plan on sharing with other branches the success you have had? How can we better support ALA to find sustainable capacity?
ALAUM Efforts
Impressed with ALAUM efforts. We have many of the same components in our state but unfortunately we have seen many ALA ED's come and go affecting our resources and partnerships from moving forward with SME. Do you have tips for working with ALA in other regions? Does ALA executive offices support this effort in other branches or do you plan on sharing with other brances the success you have had? How can we better support ALA to find sustainable capacity?
Were AE-C utilized in the program?
How many AE-C were hired to conduct the educational program?
Did the clinics then hire the staff that did the asthma program to continue to have a positive impact on asthma?
AE-C are experts in asthma ed....were they part of the program?
Did ALA/HCSC reimburse staff or was this done through the clinic's budget? or Grant?
QI work by ALAUM
Is the QI work by ALA of UM available in states which are not a part of the upper midwest?
Medicaid Partner?
Is Medicaid a partner in this effort? They cover the children with the highest burden of disease and the most needs.
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