Each year, the Health Resources and Services Administration awards Community Health Centers across the country with Community Health Quality Recognitions (CHQR). These CHQRs are given to federally qualified health centers who have achieved exceptional growth in areas of access, quality, and services.
The US Department of Health and Human Services recently recognized Shawnee Health as a “Health Center Quality Leader” for being among the top 20% percent of health centers in the nation. Along with the Quality leader recognition, Shawnee Health received an additional five recognitions including:
National Quality LeaderAchieved top 20% overall clinical quality measure (CQM) performance among all health centers in the US. |
Access EnhancerIncreased number of new patients by at least five percent from the previous year. |
Health Disparities ReducerImproved services for racial/ethnic groups within the southern Illinois region. |
Advancing HIT for QualityExpanded access to health information technology and improved telehealth services to allow for quick communication between providers and patients. |
COVID-19 Public Health ChampionShawnee Health placed in the top 10% of health centers that provided COVID-19 vaccinations or testing. |
Patient Centered Medical Home這 patient-centered medical home is a model that puts patients at the forefront of care. Shawnee Health implemented the PCMH model to improve quality and patient experience. |
Shawnee Health was one of only four FQHCs in the state to receive six CHQRs. They would like to thank HRSA for recognizing them in these categories, and they are honored to be recipients of these awards!
They would like to extend a special thanks to their staff for bringing the best quality of care to the southern Illinois community.
肖妮健康服務公司很榮幸在8月9日至8月15日慶祝2020年國家衛生中心週。國家衛生中心周是年度慶祝活動，其目的是提高人們對過去五年來美國衛生中心的使命和成就的認識。 2020年國家衛生中心週將親自或在今年舉行慶祝活動，提升社區衛生中心所做的工作，同時在COVID-19的前線進行戰鬥，以確保我們社區的健康和安全。
肖尼健康服務中心為伊利諾伊州南部的人提供綜合的初級醫療和行為健康護理，牙科護理和專科護理，無論其支付能力如何。像Shawnee Health Service這樣的社區保健中心不僅是治療者，我們還是創新者，他們不僅關注醫學圖表，而且還致力於解決可能導致健康狀況不佳的因素，例如貧困，無家可歸，吸毒，精神疾病，營養不良和失業。
While COVID-19 continues to exacerbate social and medical inequities across the country, Community Health Centers have stretched themselves to reconfigure services for those in need. Shawnee Health Service has pivoted to serving our community through telehealth, drive-through COVID-19 testing with interpretation services on site, and distribution of emergency resources, while still ensuring our patients can access the medical care that they need.
Since its inception in 1971, Shawnee Health Service has worked to improve the health and welfare of southern Illinois residents through the promotion, development and administration of quality, comprehensive health and social services. Shawnee Health Service believes that quality health care is a right, and continuously strives to ensure that patients receive the highest quality health care without regard to age, race, religion, sex, financial status, or where they live.
五月是心理健康月
肖妮健康服務公司（Shawnee Health Service）將五月定為精神健康月。今年五月的精神健康月，全國精神疾病聯盟（NAMI）正在提高意識，並強調沒有人會感到精神疾病。在美國，超過4000萬人面臨著精神健康狀況的現實生活。在這個不確定的時代，現在比以往任何時候都更重要的是，精神衛生運動必須走到一起。
肖妮健康服務 行為健康諮詢 自開始以來，團隊並沒有放慢腳步 新冠肺炎 大流行病。從3月中旬開始，該團隊每週要向患者提供400多個電話以提供支持。從那時起，團隊迅速響應了 遠程醫療，將所有面對面的諮詢約會轉換為電話或視頻。
行為健康顧問使用基於證據的方法，協助患者確定目標並採取可管理的步驟來改善其整體健康狀況。在這種大流行期間，人們的心理和身體問題並未消失。對於某些患者，需求增加了。以下是我們與患者討論的一些技巧，這些技巧可能在這段時間內對我們所有人都有用：
確定您的“觸發因素”。 您知道什麼使您感到焦慮或沮喪嗎？是一天中的某些時間還是互動之後？嘗試全天注意自己的情緒並記筆記。
許多患者已經將新聞和社交媒體確定為壓力源。 有證據表明，實際上有更多時間花在社交媒體上。使人感到更加沮喪！如果您想隨時了解最新信息，請限制簽到次數或觀看/收聽新信息的時間。
確定應對您的方法。 是什麼讓您感覺更好，或者至少感覺更中立？嘗試散步，與朋友聊天，鍛煉身體或閱讀/觀看有趣的東西。積極的心理學和成癮治療領域支持感恩表，以此來提升情緒。儘管可能出了什麼問題，您對您的日常生活/生活中的哪些事情表示感謝？
允許自己度過一些艱難的日子。 “根本接受”是基於證據的治療模型的一部分，該模型涉及按照生命的條件接受生命，而不是抗拒您無法改變或選擇不改變的事物。
肖妮健康服務中心想提醒我們所有的患者，我們在這里為您服務。您可以通過電話或視頻會議與我們聯繫。你並不孤單。
自1971年成立以來，肖尼健康服務公司一直致力於通過促進，發展和管理優質，全面的健康和社會服務來改善伊利諾伊州南部居民的健康和福利。肖尼健康服務公司（Shawnee Health Service）認為，優質的醫療保健是一項權利，並不斷努力確保患者獲得最高質量的醫療保健，而無需考慮年齡，種族，宗教，性別，經濟狀況或居住地。
肖妮健康服務是 在COVID-19大流行期間繼續運營 作為我們對依靠我們的安全和福祉的患者和客戶的承諾的一部分。