BPHC was proud to join with nine member organizations earlier this month to present six workshops at the Fourth Annual DSRIP Learning Symposium. Our sessions highlighted the critical and powerful role of innovation and community collaborations in re-inventing patient care in the Bronx. Topics included BPHC’s Critical Time Intervention project, a […]
Articles by: Luci de Haan
The reviews are in … BPHC’s Care Coordination Training Program Receives Positive Ratings
BPHC’s Care Coordination Training Program received excellent reviews in a recent independent assessment. Participants gave high endorsements for the course being “insightful,” “all-inclusive,” and “extremely useful” in their role on a care team. Instructors were commended for understanding the care coordinator role and providing critical skills and advice in the […]
Creating Healthy Buildings for Asthma Patients
BPHC’s Innovation Fund initiative is helping to expand a program to create healthier housing for Bronx community members living with asthma. Bronx residents visit the emergency department (ED) for asthma at nearly twice the New York City rate and triple the state rate with up to 20% of children in […]
A Look at Life Lived in Poverty
“It is one thing to intellectually know the situation in which our clients live, but to experience it is extremely impactful.” — participant “It gave me more compassion, more understanding and more fuel to my fire to advocate for real, meaningful change.” More than 60 people from our member organizations […]
Using Yoga to Address Patient Trauma
BPHC Innovation Fund Pilot Patients and clients of behavioral health services have often had traumatic life experiences that impact their physical health and mental well-being. Research bears out the benefits of yoga for anxiety, depression and cardiovascular health. A BPHC Innovation Fund project, led by Services for the UnderServed (S:US), […]