TENNESSEE PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATION S STRATEGIC PRIORITIES October 25, 2012 Kathy Wood Dobbins, CEO Mission The Tennessee Primary Care Association improves access to primary health care through leadership, advocacy and support as the voice for community health centers. 1
Vision The Tennessee Primary Care Association s vision is this: Every Tennessean will have access to evidence based, patient centered primary health care; The overall health of Tennessee s citizens will improve; Community health centers will play a pivotal role within a transforming health care system; The Tennessee Primary Care Association will contribute to this vision through services that demonstrate excellence and are guided by its mission. 2012 Strategic Goals Assist CHCs become health care homes Help to develop workforce resources for CHCs Secure funding to grow and sustain CHCs Increase the number of Tennesseans served by a CHC Deliver relevant, accessible training and technical assistance Increase & diversify TPCA funding needed to accomplish goals 2
Board of Directors James Lovett, President Mountain People s Health Councils Teresa Dabney, President Elect Community Health of East Tennessee Mark Watt, Treasurer Dayspring Family Health Center Lisa Terry, Secretary Primary Care and Hope Clinic Katina Beard Matthew Walker Comprehensive Health Center Denise Bond East Jackson Family Medical Center Theresa Brock Morgan County Health Council, Inc. Linda Buck Rural Health Services Consortium Karen Guinn Homeless Health Care Center Willeen Hastings Memphis Health Center, Inc. Dr. Keith Junior United Neighborhood Health Services Janie McGinley Lifespan Health Larry Stanifer Rural Medical Services, Inc. Phillip Tatum Three Rivers Community Health Group Evelyn Vaillencourt Stewart County Community Medical Center Burt Waller Christ Community Health Services Gayanne Williams Citizens of Lake County for Health Care TPCA Membership Organizational Organizations that deliver primary health care services. Federally qualified health centers, federally qualified health center lookalikes, rural health clinics, community based primary care clinics, and faith based primary care clinics. Fees are based on the size of the organization s annual operating budget. Associate Companies and associations providing products and services to community health centers. Managed care organizations, healthcare organizations, and health professions training schools. Individual Anyone affiliated with community and faith based clinics and behavioral health providers offering a sliding fee scale to patients OR any individual who supports the mission of TPCA. 3
Committees and Work Groups Program Committees Policy Education Patient Centered Medical Home Integrated Primary Care & Behavioral Health FQHC Payment Workforce Development Governance Committees Executive Committee Finance Committee Nominating Committee Bylaws Audit Selection Reform Ready Task Force Meet our Leadership Kathy Wood Dobbins Chief Executive Officer Sharon Crawford Deputy Director 4
Goal: Secure Funding to Grow & Sustain CHCs Retain State Safety Net Funding Federal Funding for New Access Points Meaningful Use Incentive Payments Capital Funding Collaborate with TennCare on PPS Payment Meet our Policy Team Libby Thurman Health Policy Director Jackie Sourek Associate Director for Communications Anne Carr Government Relations Consultant 5
Goal: Help Prepare CHC Workforce Student Experiences 103 Student Placements in the past three years Partnerships Academic partnerships Partnership with The Rural Partnership Promoting National Health Service Corps Goal: Deliver Excellent Educational Programs Webinars Finance Directors CEO s Medical Directors Special Populations Faith Based Charitable Organizations Annual Leadership Conference 6
Meet our Education & Work Force Team Raymond Mitchell Director of Workforce and Education Tammy Barker Office Manager/ Program Specialist Sara Holifield Training Coordinator Goal: 100% Adoption of Electronic Health Records Electronic Health Records 88% Adoption of Electronic Health Records HRSA Grant TPCA implementing HCCN Grant Improved Population Health CHCs Qualifying for Meaningful Use Incentives $1 m to FQHCs Patient Centered Medical Home 7
Goal: Patient Centered Medical Home Patient Centered Medical Home 6 CHCs in CMS PCMH Demonstration Sponsoring NCQA Webinar Series On line training resources 6 of 16 FQHC s receiving $35k pooled a portion of resources for shared training and on site TA Goal: Maximize Benefits of Telehealth 10 Specialty Providers 35 Originating Sites Specialties available include behavioral health, psychology, gastroenterology, dermatology, endocrinology, neurology, cardiology, ENT, and language services. 8
Meet our Patient Centered Medical Home Team Mara Robertson HIT Program Director Terri Crutcher Clinical Director Terry Eagleton Telehealth Director Goal: Build a Sustainable TPCA Strong Governance and Committee Structure Secure Funding Diversify Revenue Plan for the Future 9
Meet our Operations Team Karen Hoffman Finance Director Bethany Anderson IT/Operations Coordinator Rhonda Sparks Executive Assistant Questions? Kathy Wood Dobbins, CEO Connecting Communities Who Care 10