Trauma-informed care implementation resource center

This new website from the Center for Health Care Strategies provides resources for organizations and individuals looking to become more trauma-informed in their care practices. These resources can help improve patient outcomes, increase patient and staff resilience, and reduce avoidable health care service use and costs. The site also includes case studies from organizations that...

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A message from our CEO Kathleen Noonan on the Blueprint for Complex Care

Dear National Center partners, Since I joined the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers as CEO in March, I have had the privilege of leading our regional, state, and national complex care initiatives, including our National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs. It is an exciting moment to be leading this work: we’re seeing an...

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Partnering to catalyze comprehensive community wellness: An actionable framework for health care and public health collaboration

This report from the Health Care Transformation Task Force provides a framework to facilitate collaborative working relationships between the public health and healthcare sectors, in service of the idea that “none of our distinct systems—not healthcare, public health, nor social services—is fully equipped to accomplish its mission alone.” The framework includes tactics and actionable strategies...

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What’s ahead for the National Center? A look at our 2018-2020 strategic plan

Last November we sent out a survey to our National Center audience, asking what you wanted from National Center programming. Informed in part by the feedback we received, this summer we completed a strategic plan for the National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs. The strategic plan maps out priorities, objectives, and tactics for...

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