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Improving whole-patient care and student education through partnership

December 16, 2024

As an OCHIN member for more than a decade, Connected Whole Health has leveraged their OCHIN Epic EHR system to evolve their practice, helping bridge ...

NEWS

Year-end reflection: Collaborating for impact

December 5, 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, we take pride in the significant growth and impact the OCHIN network has achieved by collaborating to expand access ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Addressing clinician burnout: Enhancing well-being through tailored care team support

November 26, 2024

Mosaic Community Health has leveraged a range of OCHIN tools and resources to create an exceptional experience for their providers, revamping their training and support ...

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OCHIN All Staff Impact Summit builds workforce connection, drives member impact

November 12, 2024

OCHIN staff from across the country convened for the inaugural OCHIN All Staff Impact Summit, dedicating time to connect, learn, reflect, and grow together. ...

NEWS RESEARCH

OCHIN receives $3.7M grant to develop climate change and health equity research center

November 1, 2024

OCHIN has received its first grant focused on the role of climate change in health equity. ...

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8 new health centers in 6 states adopt OCHIN Epic to connect and sustain access to high-quality care

October 10, 2024

Eight health centers implemented OCHIN Epic during the third quarter of 2024. ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Advancing Indigenous health and well-being through culturally competent care

October 8, 2024

Seattle Indian Health Board takes a holistic approach to health care that is rooted in Indigenous knowledge and focused on nurturing the mind, body, and ...

NEWS

OCHIN Epic earns top recognition from KLAS and Epic Systems

September 19, 2024

OCHIN Epic has achieved recognition in three premier evaluations from KLAS Research and Epic systems that reflects the tailored support and state-of-the-art tools OCHIN provides ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Community partnership leverages eConsults to bridge primary and specialty care

September 4, 2024

An eConsult partnership between Ravenswood Family Health Network and Stanford Healthcare and the seamless communication afforded by OCHIN Epic has helped patients get the specialized ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Improving patient health and well-being through digital literacy

August 26, 2024

In addition to improving patient outcomes and reducing barriers to care, TrueCare aimed to enhance efficiencies and increase digital literacy among its staff. ...

NEWS

OCHIN’s HCCN: Driving health equity and innovation in health centers nationwide

August 14, 2024

Becca Brookes, HCCN manager on OCHIN’s Operational Excellence team, discusses four key areas where OCHIN HCCN’s consultative support has helped health centers connect and transform ...

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3 innovative ways OCHIN is enhancing support for community health centers this National Health Center Week

August 5, 2024

This National Health Center Week (NHCW), we extend our gratitude to our members, Health Center Controlled Network participants, and community health centers (CHCs) across the ...

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Elevating patient voices to improve care delivery

August 2, 2024

OCHIN facilitates quarterly discussions to help providers effectively partner with patients, supporting culturally responsive care through shared learning and innovation. ...

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OCHIN and OSIS announce partnership to support nation’s community health centers with innovative health IT solutions

July 24, 2024

The new agreement brings greater EHR platform choice to providers, while ensuring reliable access to equitable, high-quality care for roughly 30% of nation’s health center ...

NEWS

10 new health care organizations in 6 states adopt OCHIN Epic to streamline patient care coordination

July 9, 2024

Nine ambulatory community health care organizations and a rural hospital went live with OCHIN Epic in the second quarter of 2024. ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Network members drive measurable care transformation with OCHIN

July 3, 2024

Four OCHIN member organizations received inaugural OCHIN Impact Awards for their extraordinary leadership and transformative impact on the health and well-being of their patients, providers, ...

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OCHIN practice coaches support whole-patient care by improving social risk screening

June 18, 2024

OCHIN facilitates a quarterly discussion to help providers improve social risk screenings through shared learning and innovation. ...

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OCHIN network analysis finds Builder programs reduce clinician burnout through tailored support

June 11, 2024

A new OCHIN-network analysis revealed that the Builder programs offered by OCHIN to help members optimize their use of OCHIN Epic are effective in improving ...

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2024 OCHIN Learning Forum honors innovation and celebrates collective impact

May 21, 2024

OCHIN members and partners from across the country gathered in New Orleans last week for the largest-ever OCHIN Learning Forum ...

NEWS RESEARCH

OCHIN-developed AIM-AHEAD program is now accepting proposals

May 9, 2024

The AIM-AHEAD Consortium, an artificial intelligence program to advance health equity and researcher diversity, is accepting proposals for a new program developed by OCHIN. ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Rural health center innovates to expand specialty care access for patients

April 16, 2024

La Pine Community Health Center partnered with OCHIN on a pilot project designed to help expand specialty health care options for rural communities, which reduced ...

NEWS

OCHIN Epic network welcomes 9 new health care organizations in 2024, bolstering patient access to care

April 10, 2024

Seven ambulatory community health care organizations and two rural hospitals went live in the first quarter of 2024 with OCHIN Epic. ...

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OCHIN-led ADVANCE Clinical Research Network expands during its 10th anniversary, now represents 11+ million patients

March 20, 2024

New funding from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is supporting the expansion of the OCHIN-led ADVANCE Clinical Research Network. ...

ADVOCACY NEWS

OCHIN receives $2 million to bolster Oregon’s health IT workforce

March 4, 2024

OCHIN has received a $2 million congressional appropriation to help bolster the health care workforce across Oregon. ...

NEWS RESEARCH

OCHIN researchers find network patients lost health care coverage as continuous Medicaid policy ended

February 21, 2024

New OCHIN-led research found that the conclusion of a temporary Medicaid continuous coverage policy impacted the health care coverage of adults receiving care in the ...

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Vital care for vibrant communities: OCHIN’s impact in 2023

January 31, 2024

OCHIN is pleased to release our impact report for 2023, highlighting the shared progress of our growing member network to foster healthy, vibrant, and resilient ...

ADVOCACY NEWS

EASE Act expands specialty health care options for rural communities

January 30, 2024

OCHIN is proud to support the EASE Act, new congressional legislation designed to address persistent community health care gaps through the creation of a national, ...

NEWS

OCHIN named one of Oregon’s Most Admired Companies of 2023

January 9, 2024

OCHIN has been recognized by the Portland Business Journal as one of Oregon’s Most Admired Companies of 2023. ...

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9 new health care organizations adopt OCHIN Epic EHR to improve care access and quality

January 3, 2024

Eight ambulatory community health care organizations and one rural hospital went live in the last quarter of 2023 with OCHIN Epic. ...

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Reflecting on a year of progress and partnership

December 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to a close and we look forward to the year ahead, we are proud to reflect on the significant milestones our OCHIN ...

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OCHIN reveals the health and economic impact of network vaccination efforts during COVID-19

November 30, 2023

A new network analysis found that OCHIN Epic members’ swift and thorough vaccination response during the COVID-19 pandemic ultimately resulted in $31 billion in estimated ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Learning to make local impact through OCHIN’s Public Health AmeriCorps

November 22, 2023

Following his acceptance to OCHIN's Public Health AmeriCorps program in 2023, Samuel Miller began training to become a community health worker through OCHIN+ ...

NEWS RESEARCH

OCHIN receives $3.5M grant to continue social risk research

November 8, 2023

OCHIN has received its first Research Project Grant (R01) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as the prime recipient. ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Connecting care and empowering patients in Iowa

October 26, 2023

When River Hills implemented OCHIN Epic, they became the first of 11 health centers in Iowa who joined OCHIN as part of a nearly statewide ...

NEWS

OCHIN raises awareness about importance of strengthening community health organizations with added cybersecurity

October 12, 2023

During Cybersecurity Awareness Month this October, OCHIN is raising awareness about the importance of resilient health IT systems for community health organizations to improve patient ...

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12 new health care organizations, including 3 rural hospitals, adopt OCHIN Epic EHR to improve care access and quality

October 5, 2023

Nine community health care organizations and three rural hospitals went live last quarter with OCHIN Epic. ...

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OCHIN launches new EHR service for rural hospitals nationwide

September 29, 2023

Expansion supports vitality of rural hospitals, enables access to quality care, and addresses unique needs of smaller communities. ...

NEWS RESEARCH

OCHIN Patient Engagement Panel is recruiting new voices to drive health equity research

September 22, 2023

The OCHIN Patient Engagement Panel is recruiting five new members to join in their mission to help guide research that improves health and health care ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Connecting rural hospitals to a more sustainable future

September 5, 2023

Minidoka Memorial Hospital's pioneering efforts helped them successfully adopt a new EHR platform. In June 2023, they went live with OCHIN Epic and became the ...

NEWS

OCHIN earns Epic Gold Stars Level 9 distinction for second year in a row

August 24, 2023

OCHIN has achieved Epic Gold Stars Level 9 for its ambulatory care electronic health record (EHR) solutions, placing the organization among a select group of ...

NEWS

OCHIN celebrates National Health Center Week

August 8, 2023

Community health centers provide fair access to health care for more than 30 million patients in the United States, serving as critical access points for ...

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7 new community health care organizations go live with OCHIN Epic EHR

July 5, 2023

Seven new community health care organizations have gone live this quarter with OCHIN Epic. Three new clinics in California add to OCHIN’s overall ambulatory footprint ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS PRACTICE COACHING

Inclusive EHR design helps OCHIN members build trust and community with LGBTQIA+ patients

June 16, 2023

OCHIN and Lyon-Martin Community Health Services partnered to expand options for sexual orientation and gender identity as well as surgical history in the OCHIN Epic ...

NEWS

OCHIN network analysis explores impact of EHR support analyst staffing ratios

June 14, 2023

Understanding the critical role that EHR support analysts serve, OCHIN conducted an analysis to better support providers in understanding the outcomes of specific EHR support ...

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OCHIN expands Public Health AmeriCorps program to support rural and community health

May 25, 2023

A new $720,000 award from AmeriCorps and the CDC will support up to 25 new Public Health AmeriCorps positions to bolster local public health efforts ...

ADVOCACY NETWORK INSIGHTS

How resilient health IT systems improve patient health and safeguard access to care

April 27, 2023

Today’s health care organizations face a barrage of increasingly sophisticated cybersecurity threats. That is why OCHIN is advocating for a stronger, more resilient health IT ...

NEWS

OCHIN members gather for in-person learning and collaboration at 2023 Learning Forum

April 19, 2023

After a three-year hiatus, OCHIN members from across the nation gathered at the OCHIN Learning Forum April 2-5 in Las Vegas to engage in firsthand ...

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OCHIN named one of the Best Nonprofits to Work For two years running

April 3, 2023

The award places OCHIN among 50 nonprofit organizations nationwide whose employees indicated an exceptional work experience via an employee survey ...

NEWS RESEARCH

OCHIN-partnered research finds providers need more resources and support for social risk screenings

March 23, 2023

To identify best practices for addressing challenges related to social risk screenings, OCHIN partners on research to test strategies for helping community health centers identify ...

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OCHIN receives $15 million to help rebuild California’s health care information technology workforce

March 21, 2023

OCHIN was awarded a $15 million grant to support a new workforce development partnership in California that will help rebuild, strengthen, and diversify the health ...

NETWORK INSIGHTS

Sustainable solutions to help providers unlock their patients’ full health potential

March 3, 2023

Community-based providers face challenges in connecting patients to non-medical resources and support. That is why OCHIN is advocating to improve social risk screening and intervention ...

NEWS

Building resilient communities through connected care: OCHIN’s impact in 2022

February 28, 2023

Highlights of our 2022 annual report include: our work to strengthen the U.S. health care system and improve the health of systemically underserved communities, our ...

NEWS RESEARCH

OCHIN-led study finds policies that expand health coverage, support health centers are essential

February 9, 2023

For five years, a women-led research team at OCHIN studied the impact of Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act on access to comprehensive preventive, ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

OCHIN partnership supports autonomous, connected care for Lummi Nation

January 26, 2023

As Lummi Tribal Health Center’s medical director, Dakotah Lane led the search for an electronic health record (EHR) system that would manage patient care, streamline ...

NEWS

Partnering to connect care: 11 of Iowa’s community health centers join OCHIN Epic

January 17, 2023

In a new partnership with OCHIN, 11 of Iowa’s community health centers are collectively implementing OCHIN Epic to transform care delivery and better connect underserved ...

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More than 1,000 OCHIN employees work to support a stronger circle of care

December 21, 2022

As we look forward to 2023 and the important work that lies ahead, OCHIN is particularly grateful for our dedicated and talented employees. Every day, ...

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Gratitude for our growing network: Thank you, OCHIN members and partners

November 23, 2022

OCHIN is grateful to be a trusted partner to more than 500 local health care organizations, providing integrated health IT and knowledge solutions to drive ...

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OCHIN receives nearly $3 million to support community health workers training program

November 11, 2022

OCHIN has received a nearly $3 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to support a community health workers training program in ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

OCHIN technology partners help member clinics connect with patients and expand access to care

October 21, 2022

OCHIN’s monthly Leadership Lab event aims to connect executives across the OCHIN network through collaborative peer-to-peer engagement. ...

ADVOCACY NETWORK INSIGHTS

User-centered health IT design relieves clinical burden and drives health equity

October 6, 2022

The unprecedented challenges of the past two years continue to have a devastating impact on the health care workforce across the U.S. Providers and clinicians ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Supporting health care teams on the frontlines of monkeypox outbreak

September 13, 2022

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has declared the U.S. monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency. Building on lessons learned during the COVID ...

NEWS

OCHIN is recruiting for 25 positions to support rural and community health

September 8, 2022

OCHIN’s learning and workforce development portfolio, OCHIN+, is partnering with Public Health AmeriCorps to recruit and train 25 applicants looking for a career in health ...

NEWS

OCHIN joins health centers from around the country at NACHC Community Health Institute event

August 29, 2022

This week OCHIN joins health centers from around the country at the National Association of Community Health Centers’ Community Health Institute (NACHC CHI) August 28-30 ...

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OCHIN achieves Epic Gold Stars Level 9 distinction for its tailored EHR support

August 15, 2022

OCHIN has achieved Epic Gold Stars Level 9, which recognizes the consistent and innovative application of the OCHIN Epic electronic health record (EHR) system to ...

NEWS

New $9 Million HRSA Award Supports 18% Expansion of OCHIN’s Health Center Controlled Network

August 8, 2022

OCHIN’s Health Center Controlled Network has received a $9 million award from the Health Resources and Services Administration to fund its 2022-25 program cycle. ...

ADVOCACY NETWORK INSIGHTS

How Affordable Prescription Medication Program Supports Care for Low-Income Patients

July 5, 2022

OCHIN participated in a Twitter chat about the 340B Drug Pricing Program (340B) on Tuesday, June 14. During the real-time conversation hosted by National Association ...

NETWORK INSIGHTS

OCHIN’s Pursuit of Health Equity in the Face of U.S. Supreme Court Decision

June 24, 2022

OCHIN is extremely disappointed by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, rolling back a generation of progress to advance national health ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

OCHIN Partnership Enables Increased Screening of Adverse Childhood Experiences

June 15, 2022

Since joining the OCHIN network, TrueCare has screened more than 3,600 patients and imported 70,000 past ACEs/Pediatric ACEs and Related Life-events Screeners into Epic. They ...

NEWS RESEARCH

New NIH-Funded AIM-AHEAD Research Fellowship Now Accepting Proposals

April 29, 2022

As the Data and Research Core lead for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) AIM-AHEAD program—an artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) consortium to ...

NEWS

OCHIN Scales Inclusive Health Care Workforce Development Program with AmeriCorps

April 13, 2022

In its mission to advance health equity and help sustain the vital work of community health care organizations after the devastating toll of COVID-19, OCHIN ...

NEWS

Introducing OCHIN+, a Comprehensive Learning and Workforce Development Portfolio

April 4, 2022

The road to health equity starts by fostering a strong circle of care in every community, and OCHIN is leading the way through workforce development ...

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OCHIN Recognized Among 2022 Best Nonprofits to Work For by the NonProfit Times

April 4, 2022

OCHIN, a nonprofit leader in equitable health care innovation and a trusted partner to a growing national provider network, has been recognized as one of ...

NEWS

New Research with OCHIN Shows Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Use of Pediatric Acute Asthma Care

April 1, 2022

Efforts to drive more equitable health outcomes in primary care depend on an inclusive and data-informed understanding of who is able to access and utilize ...

NETWORK INSIGHTS

OCHIN Network Data Shows Medicaid Coverage Helps Drive Health Equity

March 24, 2022

A recent analysis of OCHIN Epic electronic health records (EHR) data* revealed that rates of childhood immunizations and screenings for cervical and colorectal cancer are ...

NETWORK INSIGHTS

Transforming Community Health Care, Together

February 15, 2022

The road to health equity starts by connecting a strong circle of care in every community, and together, the OCHIN network is doing just that. ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Addressing Clinician Burnout: Helping Understaffed Care Teams Respond to Omicron Surge

February 1, 2022

The new year began with an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases due to rapid spread of the latest, highly contagious, Omicron variant. In early January, ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS PRACTICE COACHING

Using integrated health screenings to help providers deepen their patient relationships

January 7, 2022

Human connection makes each of us, and our communities, more resilient in the face of challenges like COVID-19. By talking with patients about their social ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Addressing Clinician Burnout: Using Data to Support Care Team and Patient Well-being

December 6, 2021

2021 closes another unprecedented chapter in the ongoing COVID crisis, which continues to take a heavy toll on providers and clinicians across the health care ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Increasing Access to Enhanced Electronic Health Record Tools to Detect Toxic Stress

November 1, 2021

About two years ago, Bay Area Community Health (BACH) in Fremont, California began to screen patients for toxic stress in an effort to provide more ...

NETWORK INSIGHTS

How CMMI’s New Vision for Value-based Pay Supports Access to Specialty Care and Equity

October 29, 2021

We are excited that the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) supports OCHIN’s recommendations for driving health equity by expanding access to specialty care ...

NEWS RESEARCH

OCHIN Joins NIH Funded AI/ML Consortium to Advance Health Equity and Researcher Diversity

October 7, 2021

Portland, OR—OCHIN, a national nonprofit learning network for health equity research and innovation, has been selected to lead the data and research component of the ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Beyond Connectivity: Delivering Equitable Virtual Care with Support from OCHIN’s HCCN

October 1, 2021

When COVID-19 closures forced millions of U.S. providers to move their medical, dental, and behavioral health care services online, those working in underinvested communities had ...

NEWS

Using Telehealth to Address the Social Determinants of Health during COVID-19

August 30, 2021

In many health care settings, screening for social determinants of health (SDOH) and specific social risk factors, such as unstable housing, food insecurity, and lack ...

NETWORK INSIGHTS

Strengthening Cybersecurity of Health Care Organizations

August 25, 2021

OCHIN’s enhanced cybersecurity services help health care organizations by providing maximum network and data protection at an affordable price. Learn more below from Martinez Ashby, ...

NEWS

Join Us in Celebration of the Health Centers Driving Health Equity

August 10, 2021

In honor of National Health Center Week, OCHIN celebrates community health centers (CHCs) across the country that are leading a historic effort to expand equitable ...

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Ensuring Access to Quality Care and Qualified Providers

July 23, 2021

OCHIN’s new suite of credentialing services supports equitable access to high-quality care, while reducing burden among community-based health care providers. ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Expanding Opportunity in the Health Care Workforce

June 11, 2021

Sofi Rossil-Bolaños' experience receiving holistic and culturally appropriate health care from Neighborcare Health not only motivated her to pursue a career in public health, but ...

NEWS

Demonstrating the Positive Effects of Medicaid Expansion

May 27, 2021

A recent report from Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) examining the impact of Medicaid expansion and the Affordable Care Act highlighted 19 papers from OCHIN and ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Closing Equity Gaps in COVID-19 Vaccination

May 18, 2021

In March 2021, Thu Quach, Chief Deputy of Administration at Asian Health Services, and her team were holding a multilingual pop-up clinic for COVID-19 vaccination ...

NEWS

OCHIN Partners to Expand eConsult Services

April 26, 2021

Portland, OR—OCHIN, a national nonprofit health IT organization that advances health equity by transforming health care delivery, announced a new technology partnership agreement with AristaMD ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Using MyChart to Support Patients Virtually During COVID-19

March 1, 2021

MyChart is a secure online portal for patients to connect with their health care providers. During the COVID-19 pandemic it has made it easier to ...

NEWS

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Cases at Community Health Centers

February 18, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a disproportionate toll on people who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), with research showing that BIPOC ...

NETWORK INSIGHTS

OCHIN Applauds White House Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines to Health Centers

February 16, 2021

Portland, OR— OCHIN applauds the Biden Administration for prioritizing health equity in a national COVID-19 response by ensuring that vaccines are provided to the nation’s ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Overcoming COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Rural Communities

February 11, 2021

In the fall of 2020, Dr. Mike Farley, a clinical pharmacist for Winding Waters Community Health Center (Winding Waters) in Wallowa County, Oregon, prepared to ...

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Building Healthier Generations with EHR Tools to Detect Toxic Stress

January 21, 2021

COVID-19 has exacerbated public health and economic crises, raising concerns about the unmitigated effects of pandemic-related stress on families and the potential for adverse childhood ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Medical-Legal Partnership Improves Health through Patient Advocacy

December 16, 2020

In the first few weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Caroline Kennedy, Medical Director of Monterey County Health Department (MCHD) in California, was conducting phone ...

NETWORK INSIGHTS

Preparing for Safe & Equitable Distribution of a COVID-19 Vaccine

December 4, 2020

The unprecedented year of 2020 is set to conclude with COVID-19 cases numbering higher than they have ever been in the United States. However, recent ...

NEWS

Screening Patients for Social Risk in Community Health Centers

November 24, 2020

In the United States, community health centers (CHCs) provide essential care to 30 million people in many of the nation’s most marginalized and hard-to-reach communities. ...

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Collaborating to Support Low-Income Older Adults Experiencing Social Isolation and Loneliness During the Pandemic

November 18, 2020

With social distancing guidelines and widespread fear of infection, the COVID-19 pandemic has increased social isolation (defined as having few social relationships or infrequent social ...

NEWS

Advancing Health Equity by Studying Differences in Asthma Care Among Latino Children

November 9, 2020

In his first few years working as a clinician in Clackamas County, Oregon, Dr. John Heintzman, MD, MPH, Lead Clinician Scientist at OCHIN and Affiliate ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Connecting Providers Across a Large Health System in California to Better Serve Patients During COVID-19

October 8, 2020

In Alameda County, California, health center providers can now offer more holistic care for Barbara*, a pregnant woman who is experiencing homelessness, while expecting her ...

NEWS

Supporting Telehealth Innovation for Underserved Communities

September 18, 2020

OCHIN is pleased to announce that 24 health care organizations across six states in our network will receive customized support, through our COVID-19 Telehealth Program ...

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COVID Testing and Primary Care Changes Among Community Health Centers

September 1, 2020

Across the OCHIN network, hundreds of CHCs and other health care providers have relied on OCHIN’s integrated EHR and telehealth services to help them transform ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

High Quality Flows from A Focus on Fostering a Healthy Community

August 27, 2020

At Maple City Health Care Center in Goshen, Indiana, any orthodox ideas about the role a health care center should play in its community are ...

NEWS

Pivoting to 100% Virtual Staff and Health IT Services

August 14, 2020

OCHIN is excited to share that we’re selling our national headquarters in downtown Portland, OR and taking our growing staff and expanding health IT services ...

NEWS

Transforming the Structure of Primary Care Post-COVID Pandemic

August 13, 2020

Learn more about the top trends and key challenges facing the future of primary care delivery in the following perspective article from OCHIN’s Chief Medical ...

NETWORK INSIGHTS

Automating U.S. Public Health Reporting to Aid COVID-19 Response

August 11, 2020

After months in various stages of shut down due to COVID-19, many communities are eager to reopen their local economies. ...

NEWS

Expanding OCHIN Server Capacity During COVID-19

July 29, 2020

With dedicated funding from Intel’s $50 million Pandemic Response Technology Initiative, OCHIN rapidly scaled to support 20,000 concurrent network users in the early months as ...

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Understanding How Social Complexity Influences Health Outcomes

July 16, 2020

The results are in from a multi-year OCHIN study designed to deepen our understanding of how social complexity influences patient health outcomes. ...

NEWS

OCHIN and California Telehealth Network Awarded $2M to Improve Telehealth Access Nationwide

July 8, 2020

The FCC announced that OCHIN’s two broadband consortia each received $1 million in funding through the FCC’s COVID-19 Telehealth Program to help expand telehealth programs ...

NETWORK INSIGHTS

OCHIN Supports Movement for Racial Justice and Advancements in Health Equity

June 1, 2020

OCHIN stands in solidarity with the African American community. Black lives matter and we must all do more to protect them. ...

MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Frontline Learnings from a COVID-19 Hot Spot

May 20, 2020

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MEMBER SPOTLIGHTS

Enabling the Transition to Virtual Care During COVID-19

May 6, 2020

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NETWORK INSIGHTS

OCHIN Applauds Critical Updates to 42 CFR Part 2 in CARES Act

March 27, 2020

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New COVID-19 Preparedness App Fills Interoperability Gaps For Surge Preparedness

March 27, 2020

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OCHIN Supports Health Care Teams On the Frontlines of Coronavirus Outbreak

March 18, 2020

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Using Big Data & Machine Learning to Improve LTBI Care in the U.S.

March 11, 2020

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Tune into OCHIN’s Monthly Progressive Leaders Workshop

February 13, 2020

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Last Chance to Earn HRSA Quality Improvement Awards in 2020

February 12, 2020

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OCHIN Celebrating 20th Anniversary in 2020

January 13, 2020

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NETWORK INSIGHTS RESEARCH

OCHIN Applauds Reauthorization of PCORI Funding

January 9, 2020

When patients and those who care for them have better information, they make better decisions. Outcomes improve and communities are healthier. That’s always been our ...

NEWS

OCHIN Supports Newly Announced STAR Act to Improve Telehealth Access

October 24, 2019

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