Date and Time: October 17, 2024 from 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET

Overview

This webinar will feature a new, evidence-based programmatic approach that community health centers can implement to (1) engage military veterans as partners in their own care and (2) increase the military cultural competence of healthcare providers. Participants will hear from patient safety subject matter experts and learn about a state-wide effort to implement the SALUTE program in health centers. CEUs offered.

Target Audience

• NACHC Veterans Interest Group
• Past registrants to NACHC’s “Health Centers Service Veterans” Webinar Series 2023-24
• Health Center Clinical Leaders/Clinicians/Provider Teams
• PCA QI and Clinical Leaders Staff

Learning Objectives

• Describe military service-related health risks for military veterans​.
• Discuss strategies to engage veterans and providers in partnering for safety​.
• Discuss how community health centers can use the SALUTE program resources to improve veteran health.

Speakers

Shannon Davila MSN, RN, CPPS, CPHQ, CIC, FAPIC
Executive Director, ECRI’s Total Systems Safety
United States Air Force Veteran

Jessica Haas, MSN, RN, C-ONQS
Director of Clinical Transformation, West Virginia Primary Care Association 

Moderator

Gina Capra, MPA
Chief Education Officer
National Association of Community Health Centers

Outline

• Welcome, Housekeeping, Context Setting - Gina Capra, NACHC, 5 minutes
• SALUTE Program: Origin, Resources- Shannon Davila, ECRI, 25 minutes
• PCA Perspective on CHC Implementation – Jessica Haas, WV PCA, 15 minutes
• Discussion/Q&A – Gina moderates, 10 minutes
• Close Out/Adjourn- 5 minutes

CEU Details

Health Professionals CEU

The NACHC Certificate of Participation may be used toward state licensing requirements for a variety of disciplines requiring continuing education credits (e.g., health educators, nurses, physician assistants, doctors of osteopathic medicine, etc.). The Certificate of Participation is only available to webinar participants who complete and submit the specific event evaluation to NACHC. NACHC will generate the Certificate for the learner based upon their request for it in their submitted evaluation. It is recommended that a Certificate of Participation and a copy of the webinar presentation be submitted to your state-licensing agency.

CME Accreditation Statement:

ECRI is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:

ECRI designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits ^tm.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity has been approved for 1.0 California State Nursing contact hours by the provider, Debora Simmons, who is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 13677.

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NOTE: This webinar is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.