Save the Date! The 2024 Healthier Together Summit is in the Works!
Mark your calendars for the 2024 Spring Summit! We are looking forward to connecting to discuss the latest innovations in healthcare and heath IT, SDoH topics, state health initiatives, and important local program highlights. We will return to beautiful Colorado Mesa University in the Meyer Ballroom for a full day of networking and resource fair. […]
Why Screeners?
Screeners and assessments are crucial in medical, social, and behavioral settings. They can help you: Identify needs They can provide a structured way to gather information about your client’s conditions, symptoms, or challenges, enabling you to understand their unique requirements. Apply early interventions They can help detect potential problems at an early stage, allowing you […]
2023 QHN Survey Winner!
Congratulations to our 2023 Survey Winner, Susan Short of MindSprings! We “spun the wheel” with nearly 300 QHN and CRN survey participants and the needle landed on Susan. Enjoy your new iPad, Susan! We made a little video –> Thanks to all <300 participants for your valuable feedback. We will use the data to serve […]
Top Tips for Safeguarding Patient Data – It’s a Big Deal
QHN’s Privacy/Compliance Officer, Janet Terry, recently joined us to discuss best practices to keep health data safe and secure. Janet has worked at QHN since 2010 and has been the Privacy/Compliance Officer at QHN for the past 10 years. Q: A host of recent news stories from around the country about security breaches brings up […]
Patient/Client Privacy: Accessing help with our unique consent model
Patient/Client Privacy: Accessing help with our unique consent model You may have heard leaders in the SDoH space using the phrase “blanket consent” to warn the medical, behavioral, and social industries about what could happen if strict consent policies are not in place in many of the new social/community information exchange platforms popping up across […]
Recognized by the ONC!
Quality Health Network’s Community Resource Network (CRN) was recently highlighted in the ONC’s SDoH Toolkit. As a nationally-recognized trailblazer in the SDoH information exchange space, our CRN platform was called-out as a crucial resource for other health organizations interested in developing similar initiatives in their communities. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information […]
CRN Year in Review
Last year was full of wins for CRN. Let’s briefly look back at 2022 so we can move forward with new-found momentum into 2023! To start, CRN saw some of the highest utilization rates since we started this journey during the Covid pandemic in July 2020. Just in 2022 alone, we saw a whopping 10,800 […]
Real World Impact | CRN Stories: We can’t afford to lose an entire day’s wages.
“We can’t afford to lose an entire day’s wages to try to find food for our family at the WIC office.” -a family in Garfield County “One of our families needed to take time off to go to the WIC office. Taking a day off for them meant losing wages for the entire day. We […]
Marc Lassaux selected to serve as Executive Director and CEO of Quality Health Network
Marc has served QHN in various roles since 2008— previously as the Chief Technology Officer and most recently as the interim CEO. Marc Lassaux, CEO, QHN QHN continues to advance innovation across western Colorado, and I am proud to lead our team, building on the incredible foundation we created jointly with our partners,” said Marc […]
Real World Impact | CRN Stories: Sometimes I have to sleep on a park bench.
“Sometimes I have to sleep on a park bench.” -Pregnant mom We worked with a mom who often arrived to care late, had very limited resources, and was suspicious of medical care and our efforts to support her to make good decisions about her pregnancy. During her WIC interview, she told someone that she “sometimes […]
