The PHIP stakeholder meeting will be held Nov. 5 with the purpose of sharing input on Population Health Improvement Program (PHIP) initiatives including the beta version of the HealthyADK website, update on John Snow, Inc. research interviews; and breakout...
Chapter 57 of the Laws of 2015 (S2007-B/A3007-B) authorized the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) to study the feasibility of creating an Office of Community Living (OCL). The legislation requires NYSOFA to seek public input about the creation of an Office...
With the goal of promoting the Triple Aim of improved population health, patient experience and quality of care, and reduced health care costs, AHI – Adirondack Health Institute recently convened a group of more than 50 diverse stakeholders for the kick-off of the...
Join us for a partnership opportunity to improve health. The new PHIP Kick-off is Thursday, August 6. This is an exciting time of health care transformation as we all work toward improving access, health quality and affordability. AHI, as one of eleven statewide...
PHIP award reduced by 50 percent; federal funds not received AHI is postponing the Population Health Improvement Program (PHIP) kick-off meeting scheduled for Tuesday June 30 in Lake George. The NYS Department of Health notified PHIP contractors this morning that...
This is an exciting time of health care transformation as we all work toward improving access, health quality and affordability. AHI, as one of 11 statewide Population Health Improvement Program (PHIP) contractors, is kicking off our PHIP for the North Country....
A Regional Telehealth Presentation hosted by Adirondack Health Institute (AHI), was held Wednesday, 3/25, in Glens Falls. Presenter David Johnson defined Telehealth, provided background information and explained how it can benefit the region. David is a certified...
Initiative to improve health, medical care and lower costs for the North Country Adirondack Health Institute (AHI) is the recipient of a $2.44 million Population Health Improvement Program (PHIP) grant awarded by the New York Department of Health (DOH). PHIP is...
As one of the Prevention Agenda’s priority areas, chronic disease has several objectives. By the year 2013, reduce the prevalence of adult diabetes and hospital complications of diabetes in New York so that: The percent of adults with diabetes is no more that...
Chronic diseases such as asthma, cancer, diabetes, heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of disability and death in the United States. These disease account for seven of every ten deaths and affect the quality of life of 90 million Americans. In 2001, over...