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Introducing the PHMI Implementation Model

PHMI leaders explain how the Implementation Model was created, who the initiative focuses on and why, and what success looks like long-term.

Spreading the Importance of Empanelment

With PHMI’s goal to improve quality of care and equitable health outcomes of people served by CHCs, and with the principles of the Initiative centered on advancing CHCs’ capabilities in population health management, empanelment continues to be an important topic of focus.

PHMI had the privilege ...

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3 Innovations Shaping Pediatric Health Outcomes at Petaluma Health Center

Petaluma Health Center is a large community health center serving over 40,000 patients across two counties in California. It operates five main sites, including two rural West Marin locations and a shelter-based clinic alongside multiple mobile sites, with plans to open a large acute ...

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Reflecting on 2024

As we move forward into 2025, we’ve been looking back upon 2024 and want to express how much gratitude we have for you, your commitment, and your participation in PHMI.

You are all critical to the success of this initiative. From our ...

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PHMI Platform Updates

Release 1 Implementation Activities 

The PHMI Platform is an opt-in technology solution that enables CHCs to improve care quality and equitable health outcomes, and is meant to work in concert with other Health Information Technology solutions (e.g., EHR, ...

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Event Recap: Aliados Health & CCALAC Regional Learning Sessions

It was a busy summer, with two PHMI Regional Learning Sessions held in Santa Rosa and Burbank, respectively. Learning sessions are designed to build a stronger sense of community amongst peers working on PHMI regionally and discuss promising practices and emerging challenges within their population health management journeys.

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Transforming Care Delivery at the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) Community Health Institute & Expo

PHMI’s goal is to improve quality of care and equitable health outcomes of people served by CHCs. The principles of the Initiative are centered on advancing CHCs’ capabilities in population health management (PHM). One of those primary capabilities is empanelment, which is designating groups of patients to be ...

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PHMI Evaluation Update

The Population Health Management Initiative is working with the University of Chicago in partnership with American Institutes for Research on a three-year evaluation of the Initiative. The goals of the evaluation are to:

  1. Determine if PHMI successfully improved quality of care and patient outcomes in our ...
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PHMI Approach to Social Health

Addressing health-related social needs is a foundational element of population health management that cuts across the Population of Focus (PoF) work being done throughout our cohort of CHCs. Through PHMI, we aim to support CHCs in addressing the health-related social needs ...

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