Supporting behavioral health services

Supporting behavioral health services

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On November 21, Melissa Riba, director of research and evaluation at CHRT, will speak on a panel at the Academy Health State-University Partnership Learning Network Fall Meeting in Washington, DC.

Evaluation tools and metrics for MiHIVE

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MiHIVE is a statewide effort to provide students and faculty with broad access to an electronic laboratory of simulated health IT platforms for hands on health IT and informatics training and skill building. Partners include the Interoperability Institute, 13 universities and colleges across the state, and other key stakeholders including the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, CHRT, and industry leaders.

Gen health AI: Navigating the new frontier of health data

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Panelists offer insights into the vast opportunities for AI to revolutionize health data analytics, the risk of data exposure, AI hallucination and bias, and the crucial role of responsible AI stewardship in this new era. Panelists include Nailah Henry from CHRT, Eric Shelley, VP of IS at Northwestern Medicine, and Kathy VanEnkevort, Microsoft’s industry leader for payor and provider in the Americas.

Expanding mental health services in free and charitable clinics

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As mental health needs continue to rise, free and charitable clinics are stepping up to provide critical services to underserved populations. In this session, we spotlight two visionary leaders who have successfully expanded mental health programs within their clinics. Through their stories, attendees will gain valuable insights into the strategies and innovations that made these programs possible, including overcoming significant challenges such as limited resources and staffing shortages, building trust among patients, and reducing stigma within the community.