S1 E02 A Shared Definition for Measuring Health Equity in Ontario CA

Show Notes

Podcast host Peter Eckart joined Evette DeLuca, Executive Director of Partners for Better Health, during a site visit for their new CIC-START project, which is leveraging multi-sector partnerships to create a shared definition and action plan for health equity related to the causes and drivers of obesity in Ontario, CA. The project will integrate its existing data platform into local health systems' electronic medical records to provide a packaged screening intervention for health equity at hospitals and health centers across Ontario. Partners for Better Health was previously funded by the BUILD Health Challenge to systems and policy for long-term sustainability while expanding Health Hubs and environmental solutions across the City of Ontario.

S1 E01 Designing a Family-Centered Care Plan for Children with Special Needs in Austin TX

Show Notes

Children's Comprehensive Care Clinic was funded by the Community Health Peer Learning Program (CHP) to provide a patient-controlled common technology platform that improves care coordination for families of children with medical and behavioral complexity in Austin, TX. The platform brings together individuals and entities involved of the care of the child, with the family at the center, to develop an integrated health care data ecosystem. Podcast host Peter Eckart joined Rahel Berhane, MD, Medical Director at Children's Comprehensive Care Clinic and Susan Millea, PhD, Community Systems Analyst at Children's Optimal Health, during a site visit for their new CIC-START project, which is designing a \"shared care plan\" that imports goal statements and care instructions from different members of the interdisciplinary care team into the existing patient-controlled application.