Iowa PCA Events

Open to IowaHealth+ Members

Purpose: Define components of the IowaHealth+ Model of Care to do the following:

• Articulate how our network functions, relates to other systems, and produces desired outcomes (roles, responsibilities, etc.)
• Standardize necessary definitions, processes, and components to ensure we can meet expectations (contractual and otherwise)

Peer learning office hours for staff to share and ask questions to each other related to work being done on the CRCS grant and Breast and Cervical Cancer screening grant work.

Connect with other Human Resource peers within Iowa's Health Centers to peer share evidence based best practices in HR.

• Processes on Telehealth and Zoom and serving psych services
• Registration process / packet of information different processes

Register by emailing . Contact Megan Westerly for more information. 

Open to Behavioral Health staff at all health centers.

Open to IowaHealth+ members

Monthly meeting for Health Equity Champions. Please reach out to Melissa Harmeyer or Shalome Musignac Jordan with questions.

Open to all CMOs

A networking opportunity for health center CMO/Medical Directors to share best practices, standards of care, and discuss clinical needs of their health centers with their peers across Iowa.

This Peer Review is open to Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) at all health centers. Contact Tiffany Conroy for more info and to receive calendar invite. Registration required. 

Open to IowaHealth+ Members

Purpose: Define components of the IowaHealth+ Model of Care to do the following:

• Articulate how our network functions, relates to other systems, and produces desired outcomes (roles, responsibilities, etc.)
• Standardize necessary definitions, processes, and components to ensure we can meet expectations (contractual and otherwise)

 The Communications & Engagement Committee will have Peer Learning to share updates, ask questions, brainstorm events and processes, and connect with other marketing and communications staff. Please contact Rebecca Clair for additional information. 

Open to IowaHealth+ Members

Purpose: Define components of the IowaHealth+ Model of Care to do the following:

• Articulate how our network functions, relates to other systems, and produces desired outcomes (roles, responsibilities, etc.)
• Standardize necessary definitions, processes, and components to ensure we can meet expectations (contractual and otherwise)

Open to members only. July Board Development Session will include Board Members (CEOs) and health equity champions (HECs). Please contact Aaron Todd for additional information. 

Meeting to determine and execute on a set of workforce strategies that can be supported at the network level based on priorities and data within the health centers.

Led by a panel of behavioral health experts, the Behavioral Health ECHO helps participants learn best practices for treating common mental health conditions, connect with peers from around the state to discuss and learn best practices in identifying and treating BH issues. The curriculum is delivered at no-cost, through case-based learning strategies via video conferencing technology.

Register by emailing .

Register by emailing . Contact Megan Westerly for more information. 

Open to HCCN Grant Champions.

Join us to kick off the upcoming FY23-24 HCCN project year! The FY23-24 HCCN project year begins on August 1 and will be year 2 of the current 3-year grant cycle for the network.

The purpose of this HCCN kick-off meeting is to:

• Highlight our network successes in year 1
• Review the FY22-25 objectives and targets that the network continues to work toward
• Demonstrate FY23-24 health center work plan development

If you are unable to attend, a recording will be shared following the meeting along with meeting notes and a health center work plan template.

Join Zoom Meeting

https://iowapca.zoom.us/j/88245415813?pwd=WVAxV2xsb1VtZlRVTGZodGxXMTBoZz09

Please contact Emily Vogt for additional information. 

The Transformation Collaborative brings together health center leaders, clinicians, and team members to share knowledge and develop skills to meet the ever-changing needs of healthcare today. Each session is thoughtfully designed to be interactive and energizing, equipping participants with information and tools teams can quickly put into practice.

Who should attend?

Open to members only. Registration is required. 

Summer Session Theme: Social Drivers of Health

Connect with other Human Resource peers within Iowa's Health Centers to peer share evidence based best practices in HR.

Monthly meeting for Health Equity Champions. Please reach out to Melissa Harmeyer or Shalome Musignac Jordan with questions.

Therapist Peer Review is open to therapists at all health centers. Contact Tiffany Conroy for more info and to receive the calendar invite. Registration required.

Open to all CMOs

A networking opportunity for health center CMO/Medical Directors to share best practices, standards of care, and discuss clinical needs of their health centers with their peers across Iowa.

Digital Engagement Training: Social Media Trends (Part 1)

For Iowa community health center staff. Contact Rebecca Clair for additional information. 

Open to IowaHealth+ Members

Purpose: Define components of the IowaHealth+ Model of Care to do the following:

• Articulate how our network functions, relates to other systems, and produces desired outcomes (roles, responsibilities, etc.)
• Standardize necessary definitions, processes, and components to ensure we can meet expectations (contractual and otherwise)

Contact Addie Trueblood for more information.

Open to Behavioral Health staff at all health centers.

Open to IowaHealth+ members

Open to Behavioral Health staff at all health centers.

 The Communications & Engagement Committee will have Peer Learning to share updates, ask questions, brainstorm events and processes, and connect with other marketing and communications staff. Please contact Rebecca Clair for additional information. 

For more information on National Health Center Week (NHCW) please visit healthcenterweek.org

Open to IowaHealth+ Members

Purpose: Define components of the IowaHealth+ Model of Care to do the following:

• Articulate how our network functions, relates to other systems, and produces desired outcomes (roles, responsibilities, etc.)
• Standardize necessary definitions, processes, and components to ensure we can meet expectations (contractual and otherwise)