Exciting things are happening at all our rural Collaboratives! All counties have their inequity identified as well as their target population and have outlined strategies to tackle the work. Click on the link to see the important work they have planned.
Read MoreBHT staff, Board members, and Partners will travel to Olympia this January to tell our collective Medicaid Waiver story, spotlight the work of the region, and talk policy change. We hope to raise our voices together with representation from across sectors and county Collaboratives.
Read MoreBHT has been awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant as part of their Cross-sector Innovation Initiative (CSII). The grant will support the equity work of the Spokane Collaborative in 2020.
Read MoreThe Board recently approved funding for Equity going forward into 2020. See the decisions here.
Read MoreBHT is inviting transformation plan applications from providers of social determinant of health (SDoH) services who will partner with health care providers to plan and deliver SDoH-related services to Medicaid enrollees in the region.
Read MoreNew Behavioral Health grant opportunities available. Deadline is November 6th.
Read MoreWe are excited to announce that BHT’s Equity Assessment is now open! In this assessment, respondents will be asked to share their observations on various equity-related activities their organization is undertaking. The assessment is open until October 18th.
Overview of Trauma Informed Approaches (TIA) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) trainings in August and September.
Read MoreResources for the Rural Collaboratives’ Equity Project process.
Read MorePaying for value survey is live until August 30th. As part of our Semi-Annual Reporting to the State to earn our ACH dollars, HCA needs all of our Partnering Providers (those currently in or about to enter into contract with BHT) to complete the survey.
Read MoreOur Network Analysis Survey is now live! Please take the time to visit the survey link and help us gather information about our healthcare network. Every survey response enters you to win $1000 for your organization.
Read MoreThe Spokane Collaborative leadership team is excited to launch a proposal process for its member partners. Details within.
Read MoreBHT recently was named the recipient of a $50,000 grant for implementing a Trauma Informed Approach into our Learning Cohort Training series. Currently, the main focus of our work is implementing whole-person care for the Medicaid population and is applicable to all demographics – cultural, ethnic, racial, age, income, disability, and more.
Read MoreCCHE has shared results from the 2018 ACH Participant Survey, including state aggregate and BHT-specific results. This annual survey of regional stakeholders is intended to support ACH strategic learning and continuous improvement.
Read MoreIn our second episode of Transformation Talks, Charisse Pope interviews Torney Smith, Administrator of the Spokane Regional Health District. The two discuss how Medicaid Transformation allows us to address upstream causes of medical need, value-based care in a capitalist society, and the role privilege plays in health equity.
Read MoreIn the inaugural episode, Charisse interviews Dr. Anna Foucek Tresidder, Program Director and Assistant Professor Public Health, College of Health Science and Public Health, at Eastern Washington University. That’s a mouthful! Their conversation is equally robust.
Read MoreThe HCA has released Pay-for-Performance (P4P) targets for the BHT region.
Read MoreTools and resources about Value Based Payment (VBP)
Read MoreSummaries of notable Technical Council and Board activities and decisions for September 10-October 15, 2018.
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