How to Optimize IBHS Funding
In early August, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced the awarding of over $200 million in Integrated Behavioral Health Services (IBHS) grants for [...]
NWRPCA Partners with Certintell [FEATURED]
This article was originally featured July 15, 2019 on NWRPCA.org New CMS G0511 codes have created the need for Community Health Centers (CHCs) to implement [...]
Next Generation’s Community Leaders
Community Health Centers (CHCs) serve more than 8 million children in the United States.¹ School-based health centers (SBHCs) exist to ensure that equal care is [...]
Recognizing CHC Champions
A solid Health Center staff is essential for CHCs to function well. The services brought to patients is made possible by a hard working [...]
Advocate for Health Care Access
Community Health Centers (CHCs) provide care to 28 million Americans across the country. CHCs operate primarily on federal funding.¹ The United States currently spends more [...]
Appreciating Patient-Centered Care
Community health centers ultimately exist to serve their community’s underserved patients in hopes of closing the gap in our nation’s health care system. According to [...]
Serving Ag Workers Virtually
Community Health Centers (CHCs) serve approximately 20% of Agricultural Workers in the United States.¹ More advocates have been coming together to develop strategies to increase [...]
Mobile Help for Homeless
Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) Day is part of National Health Center Week (NHCW). Health centers provide care to anyone in need, including low-income [...]
The SDOH Care Gap
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) are conditions people are born into that impact their health.¹ Health starts in homes, schools, workplaces, neighborhoods, and communities. A [...]
#NHCW19 Starts August 4, 2019!
National Health Center Week (NHCW) is an annual celebration with the goal of raising awareness for America’s health centers. This year it will [...]
Advocate and Celebrate Community Health Centers
Community Health Centers — including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) — provide care regardless of your insurance status or ability to pay. There are nearly [...]
FQHC Behavioral Health Options: BHI & CoCM
Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) is a field within the wider practice of high-quality, coordinated health care. It describes any situation in which behavioral health [...]
Solving Complex Health Needs with CCM + RPM
CCM Overview — Chronic Care Management is a U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) program for individuals with multiple chronic diseases. CCM focuses [...]
New App, Same Mission
Exciting new updates are coming to the web and mobile Certintell™ telehealth applications soon. These updates align with our mission of empowering safety-net providers to [...]
The Evolution of a Telehealth Brand
How we started We are humbled to have the ability to deliver care management services to millions of community health center patients through the power [...]
Covering All Telehealth Modalities
Telehealth is defined by The Center for Connected Health of the Public Health Institute Who is The Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP)? The [...]
Target the Quadruple Aim
Local communities have grown to expect more from their physicians and practices. Patients want to improve their overall health; create a strong relationship with their [...]
Certintell Inc. Partners with Telligen [Press]
Health coaches utilizing telehealth solutions will play a significant role in Chronic Care Management (CCM) services in an effort to improve patient outcomes and reduce [...]
Bringing Health Care to Schools
School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) eliminate barriers in health care by partnering with school districts to ensure that all children have access to high-quality care in [...]
Care Management with CCM & BHI
Chronic Care Management (CCM) Overview Chronic conditions affect 117 million people with 1 in 4 Americans having 2 or more chronic conditions. Safety-net providers [...]
Telehealth vs. VCS (G0071)
To begin, both telehealth and virtual communication services (VCS) use technology for communication, but according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), [...]
Time Is Running Out
With telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM) as a priority, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is supporting Health Center Controlled Networks (HCCN) to [...]
Meeting People Where They Are Through Telehealth
In one sense, the term, “Meeting people where they are,” is about giving others what they need when they need it. For us at [...]
Telehealth Transforms SUD-MH Treatment
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is recommending telehealth and telemedicine to health care providers looking to leverage Medicaid funding treatment for sustance-use disorder [...]