The Building Blocks to an Effective Community Health Worker Program, Part 2: Monitoring Success (On-demand)
In Part 2 of this two part webinar series, presenters will review the steps to design an effective Community Health Worker (CHW) program; provide tools to plan, launch, and maintain the program; review CHW training needs; and suggest ways to monitor program success. CHWs are essential healthcare team members who work to educate and coordinate patient care, and this training will set the stage for their success.
The AAFP has reviewed this Program Development and Performance Improvement Strategies to Improve Patient Engagement and Safety training and deemed it acceptable for AAFP credit. The term of approval is for one year. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This live session is approved for 0.75 AAFP Elective credits. Elective credits are available for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, and medical assistants. Attendance at the entire live training and the submission of a post-training evaluation are required to receive credit.
On-Demand training is not eligible for CMEs.
Presenters
Jenene R. Washington, MD, MBA, FAAP
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Jenene Washington is a physician executive who has over twenty (20) years of healthcare experience and over fifteen (15) years of success in practice management, practice transformation and operational excellence of healthcare organizations.
Dr. Washington has a passion for serving underserved communities and has worked as a practicing pediatrician and clinical leader in Federally Qualified Health Centers. She has held roles Chief of Pediatrics, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Director of Patient Centered Services, and Chief Medical Officer. In these roles, she managed multidisciplinary medical practices that included primary care specialties, obstetrics/gynecology, School-based health, and behavioral health.
Dr. Washington is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Renaye James Healthcare Advisors, a boutique healthcare consultant group that works with healthcare practices and partners to transform them into high performing, high quality organizations. Her team implements new programs, obtains funding, attains accreditations, improves care processes to help organizations realize gains in revenue, quality, and patient loyalty.
Dr. Washington has degrees in Chemistry (BS), Medicine (MD), and Medical Services Management (MBA). She is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), a PCMH – Certified Content Expert and Lean/Six Sigma Green-Belt Trained.
Blaine Santonio Anthony Lewis-Thompson
Director of Community Resources, City of Philadelphia
Blaine Lewis-Thompson is a strategic public health expert with experience in designing, scaling, and leading community resource programs across Philadelphia. He is skilled at program management, partnership building, and operational strategy. He is committed to building programs that allow residents to thrive in their community.