Session 1: In this session, IPRO will introduce the National CLAS Standards, The Blueprint implementation guide, and the IPRO CLAS assessment and educational series. What is CLAS? Culturally and linguistically appropriate services (CLAS) are a way to improve the quality of services provided to all individuals, which will ultimately help reduce health disparities and […]
In the United States, During the time period between 1999 and 2020, more than 263,000 people died from overdoses involving prescription opioids. As many as one in four people receiving […]
Download Slides: Session 2 Principal Standard_Theme 1_Standard Two_02_15_23_final_508 Session 2: In this session, IPRO and participants will discuss: The Principal Standard CLAS Theme 1: Governance, Leadership, and Workforce CLAS Standard 2: • Advance and sustain organizational governance and leadership that promotes CLAS and health equity through policy, practices, and allocated resources. CLAS Standard 3: […]
Smoking leads to disease, disability, and harm in nearly every organ system. As with many chronic conditions, reducing the impact of tobacco use can benefit from a team-based approach […]
Join us on February 16 at 12pm ET to learn about NYC Health + Hospital | Queens’ experience and outcomes achieved through participation in the NYS Department of Health Medicaid […]
Sepsis remains a national priority and is a complex and challenging condition to manage. Despite substantial attention to improvement, an opportunity still exists to decrease sepsis-related morbidity and mortality. More than 1.7 million adults in the U.S develop sepsis every year, leading to over 270,000 deaths (CDC, 2020). Hospitals are committed to improving care, […]
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Download Slides In this session, IPRO and participants will discuss: CLAS Theme 2: Communication and Language Assistance CLAS Standard 5: Offer language assistance to individuals who have limited English proficiency and/or other communication needs, at no cost to them, to facilitate timely access to all health care and services. CLAS Standard 6: Inform all individuals […]
Mobile integrated healthcare (MIH) resource in Massachusetts. SmartCare leverages the skill of highly trained medical personnel, extending the reach of a patient’s care team, and ensuring patient-centered care for […]
Session Topic: Management of Patients with Chronic Conditions: Heart Health Description: Almost half of adults in the United States live with hypertension, and many do not know it. High blood […]
In this session, IPRO and participants will discuss: CLAS Standard 9: Establish culturally and linguistically appropriate goals, policies, and management accountability, and infuse them throughout the organization's planning and […]
Watch Presentation View Slides Deaths from drug overdoses rose sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic, underscoring the need for a more proactive approach to treat individuals with opioid use disorder. Medication-assisted […]