School-Based Health Center Mobile Unit Project. Project Overview To improve access to care for...
-
Upload
delilah-cummings -
Category
Documents
-
view
217 -
download
1
Transcript of School-Based Health Center Mobile Unit Project. Project Overview To improve access to care for...
School-Based Health Center
Mobile Unit Project
Project Overview
To improve access to care for schoolchildren, particularly underserved populations
Over time, build trusting relationships with children, parents, and school personnel to positively influence children’s health through care of acute illness and chronic disease and increased identification and attention to risky behaviors
To develop a sustainable school-based health model to serve students and families
SBHC Staff
Program Coordinator/Medical Assistant-Tav
Crenshaw
Michele Inge, FNP-Lead Provider
Bridgette Wicks, FNP
Medical Assistant-Christina Hoshaw
Patient Relations/Eligibility/Driver-Rick Rodriguez
Unit Details
Unit Arrived on July 17th, 2012Price Tag: $471,057.00Manufacture: Farber Specialty Vehicles in
Columbus, OH41ft Long, 33K LBS (Requires CDL)Two Exam Rooms & LatrineGreen Features Include:
Onan 18kw Hybrid Generator 10-135 Watt Solar Panels-Rooftop Mount LED Lighting Throughout
Telemedicine Equipment-IPad in each Exam Room
Exterior Photos
Interior Photos
Interior Photos-Continued
Interior Photos-Continued
Interior Photos-Continued
Serving Four Schools in the Flagstaff Unified School District
Services Began on July 23rd, 2012Service Locations
Killip Elementary-Mondays , 730-330 Kinsey Elementary-Tuesdays, 800-400 Christensen New Start JR High/High School-
Wednesdays, 800-600 Early Head Start Program Teen Academic Parenting Program (TAPP) The Family Resource Center
Thomas Elementary-Thursdays, 800-400
Services
SBHC Services Primary Care Acute & Chronic Illness Immunization Reproductive Health (Includes Prenatal for TAPP Students) Behavioral Health RX-Pre-packs Health Education 24-Hour On Call Telemedicine Consults or Language Assistance
We Bill for Services Commercial Insurance AHCCCS Sliding Fee Scale
Program Promotion
Enrollment Packets Nurses Offices School Administration/Front Office On the Unit
Registration DaysOpenhouse/Parent Night EventsPTO Sponsored ActivitiesLocal Media-Harkins Movie Theatre, Radio &
News PaperOther Opportunities
Community Events-Back to School Fairs, Children Arts Festival, Flagstaff Parade of Lights, etc.
Lessons Learned
Ensure consent packets go out in school information paperwork sent home at the beginning of the year
Ensure thorough understanding of AZ consent and confidentiality laws for teens
Ensure proper communication with the patient’s primary care provider
Ensure Spanish speaking capability on the unit
Ensure strong, helping relationship with the school system’s nurses, teachers, and staff
Questions
Thank you!