AHI 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 coordination network and the rollout of a newly revamped, easier-to-navigate AHI...
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 significant contributions to the health of rural residents in the region....
AHI PPS DSRIP News: May 17, 2018
The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published. AHI PPS DSRIP News is a news digest containing DSRIP recaps, PPS deadlines, New York State Department of Health (DOH) updates, and other time-sensitive information. Find today’s issue and archives at AHI PPS...
Law Enforcement Officers Take Part in Crisis Intervention Team Training
Six area Law Enforcement Officers participated last week in a regional Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training program. The specialized program, funded by Adirondack Health Institute (AHI), trains officers to become better-prepared first responders in traumatic...
AHI PPS DSRIP News: May 3, 2018
The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published. AHI PPS DSRIP News is a news digest containing DSRIP recaps, PPS deadlines, New York State Department of Health (DOH) updates, and other time-sensitive information. Find today’s issue and archives at AHI PPS...
AHI PPS DSRIP News: April 18, 2018
The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published. AHI PPS DSRIP News is a news digest containing DSRIP recaps, PPS deadlines, New York State Department of Health (DOH) updates, and other time-sensitive information. Find today’s issue and archives at AHI PPS...
AHI PPS DSRIP News: March 15, 2018
The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published. AHI PPS DSRIP News is a news digest containing DSRIP recaps, PPS deadlines, New York State Department of Health (DOH) updates, and other time-sensitive information. Find today’s issue and archives at AHI PPS...
AHI PPS DSRIP News: February 22, 2018
The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published. AHI PPS DSRIP News is a news digest containing DSRIP recaps, PPS deadlines, New York State Department of Health (DOH) updates, and other time-sensitive information. Find today’s issue and archives at AHI PPS...
AHI PPS DSRIP News: February 8, 2018
The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published. AHI PPS DSRIP News is a news digest containing DSRIP recaps, PPS deadlines, New York State Department of Health (DOH) updates, and other time-sensitive information. Find today’s issue and archives at AHI PPS...
AHI PPS DSRIP News: January 25, 2018
The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published. AHI PPS DSRIP News is a news digest containing DSRIP recaps, PPS deadlines, New York State Department of Health (DOH) updates, and other time-sensitive information. Find today’s issue and archives at AHI PPS...
AHI PPS DSRIP News: January 11, 2018
The latest edition of AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published. AHI PPS DSRIP News is a news digest containing DSRIP recaps, PPS deadlines, New York State Department of Health (DOH) updates, and other time-sensitive information. Find today’s issue and archives at AHI PPS...
AHI PPS DSRIP News: December 14, 2017
The latest edition of the AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published. The AHI PPS DSRIP News is a news digest containing DSRIP recaps, PPS deadlines, New York State Department of Health (DOH) updates, and other time-sensitive information. Find today’s issue and archives at...
AHI PPS DSRIP News: November 30, 2017
The latest edition of the AHI PPS DSRIP News has been published. The AHI PPS DSRIP News is a news digest containing DSRIP recaps, PPS deadlines, New York State Department of Health (DOH) updates, and other time-sensitive information. Find today’s issue and archives at...
AHI Celebrates National Rural Health Day, Announces 2017 Rural Health Champions
In recognition of National Rural Health Day, November 16, AHI – Adirondack Health Institute announces three 2017 Rural Health Champions. The annual Rural Health Champion recognition program is a collaborative effort of four of the North Country's Rural Health...
More Than 200 Professionals Attend 2017 AHI Summit
More than 200 professionals from nine North Country counties and beyond attended AHI’s 9th Annual Summit, Population Health in the Rural Landscape, on September 21, 2017, in Lake Placid. The event was well-received by attendees who had an opportunity to network, learn...
Morley Joins AHI as Chief Physician Executive, Population Health
Adirondack Health Institute announces the appointment of John Morley, MD, as Chief Physician Executive, Population Health. Dr. Morley, a highly-regarded Board-Certified physician who has been in practice for thirty years, joins a team of colleagues and partners...
Thank You to Our 2017 AHI Summit Sponsors
Registration Open for 2017 AHI Summit
AHI is hosting its 9th Annual Summit, Population Health in the Rural Landscape, from 8:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m., Thursday, September 21, at the Lake Placid Conference Center. The Summit attracts upwards of 250 attendees annually, including health care providers,...
Rural Health Champions of the Year Nominations Sought
The Adirondack Rural Health Network, a program of AHI, is seeking nominations for Rural Health Champions of the Year. The champions will be announced at the AHI 2017 Summit on Thursday, September 21, in Lake Placid, NY. Please take the opportunity to nominate an...
More Than $3.9 Million Awarded to North Country Organizations for Innovative Health Care Projects
More than $3.9 million has been awarded by the AHI Performing Provider System (AHI PPS) to ten partner organizations to undertake innovative health care projects in the North Country. Innovation Grant funding, part of the state’s Delivery System Reform Incentive...
AHI Hires Two Executive Directors for DSRIP Program
Adirondack Health Institute announces the hiring of two Executive Directors for the organization’s Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program. Jennifer Regan has been appointed to the role of Executive Director – Community Engagement and Workforce...
Regional Prevention Agenda Projects Selected
The Adirondack Rural Health Network (ARHN), a program of AHI, works in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Warren, and Washington counties undertaking community health activities that are best accomplished through collective efforts focusing on health problems...
AHI Appoints Hiscox Chief Compliance Officer
AHI – Adirondack Health Institute announces the appointment of Jeffrey Hiscox as Chief Compliance Officer. In the role, Hiscox oversees and monitors the development and implementation of AHI’s compliance program, with a focus on Delivery System Reform Incentive...
AHI Hires One, Promotes Two to the Role of DSRIP Executive Director
AHI – Adirondack Health Institute announces the hiring of one and promotion of two staff members to the role of Executive Director for the organization’s Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program. The promotions and new hire relate to the implementation...
North Country Telehealth Partnership Publishes Telemedicine Implementation Guide
The North Country Telehealth Partnership has published a Telemedicine Implementation Guide for partners. The document, created by AHI and the Fort Drum Regional Health Planning Organization, includes a comprehensive, step-by-step overview of the telemedicine...
Increasing the Legal Minimum Sale Age of Tobacco Products
With a focus on prioritizing tobacco use reduction in the region, the North Country Population Health Improvement Program (NC PHIP) has published a feature article on its HealthyADK website, “Increasing the Legal Minimum Sale Age of Tobacco Products.” The article...
AHI to Host Cultural Competency and Health Literacy Training Series
The AHI Performing Provider System (PPS) Cultural Competency and Health Literacy Training Series is designed for health care and human services professionals and is customized to address community health needs specific to the AHI PPS service area. This series of six...
Telehealth Learning Collaborative Posts 2016 Webinar Series
The Telehealth Learning Collaborative has posted its archive of 2016 webinar video conferences. Hosted by the North Country Telehealth Partnership, the webinars bring together stakeholders from across New York State to help ensure successful telemedicine project...
AHI to Hold Health Insurance Open Enrollment Open Houses in Plattsburgh
AHI’s Enrollment Assistance Services and Education (EASE) Program will be holding a series of four open houses in Plattsburgh to offer free assistance to individuals enrolling or re-enrolling in health insurance coverage through the NY State of Health Marketplace. The...
AHI Celebrates National Rural Health Day, Announces 2016 Rural Health Champions
In recognition of National Rural Health Day, November 17, AHI – Adirondack Health Institute announces five 2016 Rural Health Champions. The annual Rural Health Champion recognition is a collaborative effort of the North Country's seven Rural Health Networks, including...