Phil Kahn, Author at AHI

Nearly $5.2 Million Awarded to 27 North Country Organizations for Innovative and Transformative Health Care Projects

Nearly $5.2 million has been awarded by the AHI Performing Provider System (AHI PPS) to partner organizations in nine North Country New York counties to undertake innovative and transformative...

AHI Provides Expert, No-Cost Transformation Services to Help Practices Attain NYS PCMH Recognition

On April 1, 2018, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), in partnership with the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), launched an innovative model for improving primary care...

Essex County Passes Tobacco 21 Legislation

Essex County on September 4 became the first North Country county in the state to pass legislation raising the minimum legal sale age for all tobacco products to 21. The North Country Tobacco Use...

AHI’s Davey Attends Tufts University School of Medicine’s Health Literacy Leadership Institute

Melissa Davey, AHI’s Community Engagement Coordinator (second from right), recently completed a one-week fellowship course at Tufts University School of Medicine’s Health Literacy...

AHI Helps Young Expecting Couple Get Health Insurance Coverage

Youhwan Heo and Laura Scoville of Schroon Lake are expecting a child. The young couple was worried because they lacked health insurance until they connected with AHI’s Enrollment Assistance...

AHI’s Population Health Improvement Program Publishes North Country Obesity Report

AHI’s Population Health Improvement Program (PHIP) has published a report, Obesity in the North Country: Prevalence of Obesity Among Adults and Youth. The report presents and discusses...

AHI PPS DSRIP News is Now AHInformer – First Edition Published

To better spotlight the work of Adirondack Health Institute and our partners, we are now using Constant Contact to share dynamic content in a more visually-appealing format. We have also rebranded...

AHI PPS DSRIP News: Third Round of Innovation Funding Available for AHI PPS Partner Organizations

The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published, featuring articles on the third round of innovation funding, the 10th Annual AHI Summit, and an Actively Engaged update. AHI PPS DSRIP...

Longest Day of Play Event Moved to The Dome

Because of the chance of inclement weather, today’s AHI 2nd Annual Longest Day of Play event, scheduled for 2:00-6:00 p.m., has been moved from Crandall Park in Glens Falls to the Adirondack...

AHI Announces 2nd Annual Longest Day of Play, June 27 at Crandall Park in Glens Falls

Adirondack Health Institute is hosting the 2nd Annual Longest Day of Play from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 27, 2018, at Crandall Park in Glens Falls. The event is free and open to the public...

AHI PPS DSRIP News – Important Workforce Funds Updates

The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published, featuring articles on workforce funding and the success of the Clinton County Mobile Crisis Team, has been published. AHI PPS DSRIP News...

AHI PPS DSRIP News – A Record Month: PPS Partners Earn More Than $6.5 Million in May

The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published, featuring articles on PPS partners earning a record $6.5 million in May, the implementation of a new centrally-connected care...

Adirondack Rural Health Network Seeks Rural Health Champions of the Year Nominations

The Adirondack Rural Health Network (ARHN), a program of Adirondack Health Institute (AHI), is seeking nominations for Rural Health Champions of the Year to recognize individuals who have made...