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Training Opportunities

Upcoming Trainings

PCMH Accelerator Two-Part Webinar Series
May 8 to June 26, 2  to 3:30 p.m. EDT
The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) will host a new webinar series designed exclusively for community health centers on how to maximize an electronic health record to achieve PCMH recognition.

Recent Events

Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act (NHHCIA) Funding Opportunity Technical Assistance Call 
May 17
This TA call will focus on the Grants.gov submission process. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer period. Presentation and Technical Assistance Resources are available.

Women’s Health in the United States and implications for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) 
May 17
Learn more about current efforts to improve maternal/women’s health in the United States through the ACA. The replay may be posted online in the near future.

Grantee Outreach & Enrollment Funding Opportunity Technical Assistance Call May 16
This call will discuss the application process, program expectations, and reporting requirements related to the newly announced Health Center Outreach and Enrollment Assistance supplemental funding opportunity (PDF - 2 MB).
Technical Assistance Resources are available.

BPHC Cooperative Agreement Quarterly Call May 16
Financial and policy updates will be provided.
Listen to replay (MP3 - 14 MB)
View transcript (PDF - 615 KB)

BPHC Grantee Enrichment Call: Demystifying the BPHC Operational Site Visit (OSV) May 14
View slides (PDF - 936 KB)
A BPHC operational site visit is an assessment of a health center’s compliance with the 19 Key Health Center Program Requirements and a resource to improve the clinical and financial performance of the health center. To help “demystify” the OSV process, BPHC is hosting this technical assistance session to help familiarize health centers and other HRSA funded organizations about what to expect when notified of an operational site visit request. This session will cover topics such as preparing for the operational site visit, working together with your project officer and responding to findings.

BPHC’s All Programs Quarterly Call (Health Centers, Look Alikes, PCAs, NCAs, and HCCNs) May 9
View slides (PDF – 180 KB)
This webinar will provide important program and funding updates and provide the opportunity to ask questions of BPHC directly. The replay may be posted online in the near future.

Nurses Building Healthier Communities: HRSA and the Affordable Care Act May 8
In celebration of Nurse’s week, HRSA’s Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr) is hosting a webinar related to the ACA and nursing.

Web-based Deeming Application Process for Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) Free Clinics May 1
This training prepared Free Clinics for the transition to HRSA’s Electronic Handbook (EHB) and  familiarized them with the EHB Free Clinic Application Module. The replay may be posted online in the near future.

Grantee Technical Assistance Session for the FY 2012 Quality Improvement Supplemental Grant Interim Report April 29

Using an EHR for Health Information Exchange and Interoperability April 26
How safety net providers can electronically exchange health information and achieve interoperability using electronic health records (EHRs).  Exchanging electronic health information with other providers is a requirement under Stage 2 of Meaningful Use and has been shown to reduce costs and duplication of services, increase patient engagement, enhance patient safety, and improve health care quality.

BPHC Grantee Enrichment Session - The Summer Food Service Connection: Opportunities for Community Health Centers and Their Patients April 24 
Learn more about how health centers can help their communities feed children in need. The session reviews the Summer Food Service Program participation requirements, cover resources and tools available to help health centers get started, highlight successful programs and outreach practices from around the country, and provide an opportunity to have questions answered by USDA program experts.

Healthy People 2020 Spotlight on Health: Social Determinants of Health April 24

Federally Qualified Health Centers and Medicare Advantage Plans Supplemental Payments April 23
Basic requirements and billing instructions for the federally qualified health center (FQHC) supplemental payment. This payment is a supplement to a Medicare Advantage Plan when payment does not equal what Medicare fee for service would pay. The session also includes what the reimbursement department needs in order to process a provider's request for a supplemental payment. Navigate to the Training Events Calendar and use the calendar function to find the session by the event date.

Faith-Based and Public Health Partnerships: Strengthening Community Networks April 16
The Interfaith Health Program at Emory University, in collaboration with CDC and the HHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships webinar focuses on model practices to reach vulnerable, at-risk, and minority populations for prevention and treatment of influenza.

Potential Impacts of the Affordable Care Act on Safety Net Providers in 2014 April 3
For all HRSA grantees, webcast focuses on how safety net providers are likely to be affected when the Affordable Care Act’s major coverage expansions become effective in 2014.

For training information previously found in this section, please see the text version of BPHC TA Calendar.

Questions about current or archived trainings? E-mail bphcta@hrsa.gov.