AUTHORYudi Liu In recent years, Value-based care (VBC) has garnered national attention and investment from stakeholders in the public and private sectors. VBC is a framework for healthcare reform that ties together goals of quality, equity, and cost-of-care to incentivize primary care differently. Rather than per visit, payments to providers are aligned with patient outcomes and other … [Read more...] about Advancing Value-Based Care at FQHCs: the Integrated Primary Care Journey
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C3 supporting CA FQHCs through the CalAIM PATH Technical Assistance Program
AUTHORStephanie Giannetto & Kim Prendergast At C3, one way that we express our commitment to health equity is through our investments in programs that address the social drivers of poor health. For the past four years, we have worked to identify and address health related social needs of our members, screening members for those needs that create barriers to good health, such as food … [Read more...] about C3 supporting CA FQHCs through the CalAIM PATH Technical Assistance Program
Out-servicing Chain Pharmacies: FQHC Driven, Patient-Oriented Pharmacy Solutions
AUTHORYudi Liu Back in 2021, we (C3) formed Community Pharmacy Cooperative (CPC), a non-profit subsidiary, with the mission to improve pharmacy operations and clinical services at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). CPC partners with FQHCs to deliver clinical and economic value to their pharmacy services and to improve access by assisting patients in receiving and understanding their … [Read more...] about Out-servicing Chain Pharmacies: FQHC Driven, Patient-Oriented Pharmacy Solutions
The Power of Learning Communities: Fueling Innovation at FQHCs
AUTHORKati Moran Amidst recent major challenges—notably, a global pandemic and pervasive workforce challenges—innovations in care delivery have continued across our member FQHCs. What drives this innovation? C3’s mission statement—“to leverage the collective strengths of federally qualified health centers to improve the health and wellness of the people we serve”—can offer some … [Read more...] about The Power of Learning Communities: Fueling Innovation at FQHCs
Insights from our partnerships to address social health
AUTHORAnnie Pham Despite recent buzz about the social drivers of health (SDoH) in the health care industry, addressing health-related social needs is a concept that federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), or otherwise known as community health centers, have long understood. Community health centers recognize that social needs—such as food access, stable housing, transportation, … [Read more...] about Insights from our partnerships to address social health
