In this Edition: 
  • Integrated Behavioral Health Peer Group 

Trainings
Upcoming Peer Group MeetingsPGMeet

Meeting: Integrated Behavioral Health Peer Group - Friday, June 8, 2018
  • Time: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Location: Bread for the City: 1525 7th Street, NW, Washington, DC 2001
Co-Chairs: Marcia Hinkle, Unity and Ali Jost, Bread for the City 

Meeting Structure: Meets the 2nd Friday of each month - face to face 

For more information or to join this peer group contact: Emily Long, Training and Program Manager: elong@dcpca.org
Workshop:   Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions (Tomando Control de su Salud)Tomando
Begins Saturday, June 2, 2018
  • This workshop is for Spanish speaking clients who have a chronic condition or for caretakers for a person with a chronic disease. 
  • Please share this information with your staff, clinicians and patients. 


If you have any questions regarding the upcoming "Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Disease Workshop" please contact Carmela Miglionico, MHA, Clinic Coordinator at
Emergency Preparedness: DC Health and Medical Coalition Healthcare Emergency Preparedness SummitEPSum
Tuesday, June 5, 2018



If you have any questions regarding the upcoming "  DC Health and Medical Coalition 2018 Healthcare Emergency Preparedness Summit  " please contact Michelle Ezeofor at  mezeofor@dcpca.org.   
WebinFluFitar:   American Cancer Society FluFIT Program: "A Proven Approach to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening"
Tuesday, June 5, 2018



If you have any questions regarding the upcoming " American Cancer Society FluFIT Progam Webinar" please contact Megan Loucks, Deputy Director of Quality and Informatics at mloucks@dcpca.org. 
Webinar:  "Collecting Data on SOGI: Data Integrity and Quality Improvement"SOGI
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
  • Time: 3:30PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: Online/Webinar
Facilitator: Alex S. Keuroghlian, MD, MPH, the National LGBT Health Education Center 

Webinar Learning Objectives:
  • Summarize how to incorporate SO/GI data collection into your workflow using your EHR, care team skills, and quality improvement techniques to improve communication, quality care, and data and quality management activities.
  • Identify at least one method to actively engage and educate staff on the importance of collecting SO/GI data, how to do so, the data's impact on health disparities, and how SO/GI can be used to direct education and clinical practice.



If you have any questions regarding the upcoming " Collecting Data on SOGI: Data Integrity and Quality Improvement" please contact Emily Long , Training and Program Manager at elong@dcpca.org
External Webinar: "Healthcare Strategies for Justice Involved Populations"  HealthJustice
Thursday, June 7, 2018


Training:  eCW New Front Office Staff Training eCWFront
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM 
  • Location: DCPCA Conference Room: 1620 I Street NW, Ste. 300, Washington, DC 20006
Facilitator: Jim Costello, Deputy Director of HIT Operations, DCPCA 

In the eCW New Front Office Training, you will learn:
  • Navigating eCW and customizing My Settings
  • Registering patients and creating appointments
  • Searching eHX for patients and creating new patients
  • Assigning insurance and sliding fee scale and collecting payments
  • Assigning and managing Patient documents
  • Creating Telephone encounters and Actions

Registration Cost: FREE for DCPCA Members
Space is Limited!!



For more information about the "eCW New Front Office Staff Training",
contact Jim Costello, Deputy Director of HIT Operations:  
202.552.2309/ jcostello@dcpca.org
Training:  eCW New Clinical Staff Training eCWClin
Thursday, June 14, 2018
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM 
  • Location: DCPCA Conference Room: 1620 I Street NW, Ste. 300, Washington, DC 20006
Facilitator: Jim Costello, Deputy Director of HIT Operations, DCPCA 

In the eCW New Clinical Staff Training, you will learn:
  • Navigating eCW and customizing My Settings
  • Importing clinical data from eHX
  • Document in progress note
  • Navigating to CRISP query portal in eCW
  • Creating Telephone encounters and Actions
  • Using Templates and Order sets

Registration Cost: FREE for DCPCA Members
Space is Limited!!



For more information about the "eCW New Clinical Staff Training",
contact Jim Costello, Deputy Director of HIT Operations:  
202.552.2309/ jcostello@dcpca.org
Webinar:  "Basic E/M Coding and Documentation"EMCoding
Thursday, June 21, 2018
  • Time: 3:30PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: Online/Webinar
Facilitator: Shellie Sultzberger, Coding & Compliance Initiatives, Inc.  

Webinar Learning Objectives:
  • Describe what medical documentation facilitates
  • Medical Necessity and General Principles of Documentation
  • Evaluation & Management Codes
  • Three key components of Evaluation and Management services
  • Counseling and Coordination of Care 



If you have any questions regarding the upcoming "Basic E/M Coding and Documentation Webinar"  please contact Emily Long, Training and Program Manager at  elong@dcpca.org .

External Training: Regions 2 & 3 Workforce Training
Monday, June 25, 2018R23Work


Webinar:  "Addressing Opioid Use Disorders among LGBT people through Trauma-Informed Care and Behavioral Health Integration"OpiodBHI
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
  • Time: 3:30PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: Online/Webinar
Facilitator:Alex S. Keuroghlian, MD, MPH, the National LGBT Health Education Center

Webinar Learning Objectives:
  • Describe the epidemiology opioid use disorders in the LGBT population.
  • Identify LGBT subpopulations at increased risk.
  • Implement best practices in addressing opioid use disorders among LGBT people.



If you have any questions regarding the upcoming "Addressing Opioid Use Disorders among LGBT people through Trauma-Informed Care and Behavioral Health Integration"  please contact  Emily Long, Training and Program Manager at  elong@dcpca.org .

Million Hearts Learning Collaborative Webinar:  "Making a Difference with Diabetes"MHWebDiab
Thursday, June 28, 2018
  • Time: 3:30PM - 4:30PM
  • Location: Online/Webinar
Facilitator:David Bauman, PsyD, Behavioral Health Education Director at Central Washington Family Medicine and Bridget Beachy, PsyD, Director of Behavioral Health at an FQHC, Community Health of Central Washington (CHCW)

Webinar Overview:   In this one (1)   hour interactive webinar, we will discuss a new lens for how behavioral health providers (BHPs) can make a difference in regards to the management of diabetes in primary care.  Specifically, we will discuss evidenced informed interventions that BHPs can use to provide direct patient care.  Additionally, we will discuss how BHPs can work as part of the medical team to help ensure interprofessional collaboration and bidirectional upskilling of team members.  Lastly, we will discuss how BHPs can help support the entire primary care system with regards to management of diabetes.  We will use a case study to illustrate these as well as field questions from the audience.
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If you have any questions regarding the upcoming "Million Hearts Learning Collaborative Webinar - Making a Difference with Diabetes Webinar"  please contact Berlinda Olivier, QI Specialist at bolivier@dcpca.org .


Technical Assistance Opportunity:  BridgeIT Designer and BridgeIT Viewer ta

This is an on-going DCPCA Technical Assistance Opportunity. For more information or to schedule a  "BridgeIT Designer/Viewer"  Technical Assistance Session, 
contact Mike Smoot, EHR Data Manager at  msmoot@dcpca.org

BridgeIT Designer Technical Assistance: Make the most of your BridgeIT Reporting with DCPCA's interactive BridgeIT Technical Assistance. You will learn:
  • How to access the BridgeIT Server
  • How to create customized BridgeIT reports using the Project Wizard
  • How to import and customize canned reports from the BridgeIT Warehouse
  • Best practices for securely distributing reports to staff
BridgeIT Viewer Technical Assistance: Make the most of your BridgeIT reports with DCPCA's interactive Viewer Technical Assistance.  You will learn:
  • How to access BridgeIT reports
  • How to use Excel Pivot Tables
  • How to use the BridgeIT Workbook Menu
  • Best practices for working with and managing BridgeIT reports
For more information about the 
"Training and Technical Assistance Opportunities" 
contact Emily Long, Training and Program Manager at elong@dcpca.org 
You are receiving this email because of your participation in a DC Primary Care Association Training/ Technical Assistance Program.