We work to help our clients achieve results that improve health systems, services, and, ultimately, people’s lives.
This project builds the capacity of staff working with humanitarian organizations, including international organizations and local NGOs, to manage health product supply chains in humanitarian settings. These staff will, in turn, support partners, local organizations and other health program managers in the field to improve health product availability for people affected by rapid-onset disasters—such as…
Community health centers, which serve over 27 million people, and community behavioral health providers, which serve over 10 million people, are facing increasing pressure to move towards models of care and payment that reward value over volume. Safety-net primary care and behavioral health providers are key sectors for a reformed delivery system yet often lack…
As the opioid crisis continues, healthcare organizations need to position themselves to effectively handle the resulting issues. JSI consultants are working with the University of Colorado to deliver Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) training to practices throughout the state, giving them the knowledge and tools to adopt a comprehensive MAT program, effectively combating the opioid epidemic. IT…
The Maine Shared Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) is like no other in the nation in that it is the only statewide public-private partnership—bringing together four major hospital systems and Maine Centers for Disease Control with the goal to turn data into action in order to: Create Shared Community Health Needs Assessment Reports, Engage and…
JSI has been engaged by the Santa Clara Public Health Department (PHD) to conduct action research and evaluation to inform the ongoing progress and assess the effectiveness of PHD's Getting to Zero (SCCGTZ) initiative in addressing its goals. Specifically, the purpose of this project is to conduct process and outcome evaluation of the SCCGTZ initiative,…
JSI was contracted to perform a quick turnaround needs assessment and strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats analysis for the Northern Penobscot County Integration Initiative in Maine to address opioid and other substance use treatment services in rural areas. JSI used secondary state and county data as well as target service area specific data where available…
The Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (BHDDH) are investing in behavioral health workforce transformation through this State Innovation Model (SIM) funded initiative. This project builds off of the findings of the Rhode Island Healthcare Workforce Transformation Assessment which identified the following challenges…
Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative (TCPi) is a free, nationwide initiative funded by The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to prepare clinicians to be successful in new value based compensation models. Practice Transformation Networks are peer-based learning networks designed to coach, mentor and assist clinicians in developing core competencies specific to practice transformation. This…
This project is strengthening the immunization services being provided at public health facilities in two sub-counties in Kenya by leveraging the demonstrated competence of frontline health workers (nurses) to mentor their peers in critical immunization skills and processes while also working closely with the nurses’ supervisors to ensure they are able to support mentors in…
In an effort to promote collaboration and better respond to the health needs of youth and families in the region, the Middlesex League in Massachusetts decided to conduct a collaborative Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), with support from Lahey Health. The YRBS assesses health behaviors and risks for middle and high school students. As part…
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