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JSI is continuing to work with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health's Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) program conducting on-site infection prevention preparedness assessments in selected outpatient healthcare facilities. JSI is also responsible for developing an infection prevention and control toolkit for use in outpatient healthcare settings and generating site reports summarizing the results of the…
As health care increasingly moves towards value-based care, community health centers are actively making changes to how they deliver care to patients and their communities. There is growing recognition that leveraging data to identify and address medical, behavioral, and social needs through a population health management approach is a promising way forward in the path…
JSI has been contracted by ABCD, Inc., to conduct a program evaluation of their 3 Steps in 30 Days HIV and Substance Use prevention program. This program builds on their previous HIV prevention and substance use prevention work with young women of color. This program will offer prevention education to young women and men of…
JSI is working with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH), Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality to implement data validation, technical assistance, and quality improvement coaching at Primary Stroke Service facilities in Massachusetts. JSI will perform on-site visits to validate PSS data elements and regulatory requirements. JSI will also provide quality improvement coaching…
In recognition of the enormous unmet need for MAT with buprenorphine and naltrexone, Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital (BH) and Signature Medical Group (SMG) launched one of the few MAT Programs providing these medications in the geographic catchment area *GCA). This three-year office-based addiction treatment (OBAT) project is a Medication Assisted Treatment Prescription Drug and Opioid…
In order to meet existing Commonwealth of Massachusetts and new federal regulation, Lahey Health must complete a comprehensive Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) every three years. Lahey Health includes Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Beverly Hospital, Addison Gilbert Hospital, and Winchester Hospital, each of which will develop a Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) that outlines…
The Spirit Within Program is a partnership with Denver Indian Health and Family Services (DIHFS), an Urban Indian Health Clinic, and JSI. This project creates a Native Wellness Coordinator to connect Natives in the Denver area with traditional, cultural, and spiritual resources available in the community to help address health disparities. JSI's role is to…
Since 2009, New Hampshire Center for Excellence Addressing Alcohol and other Drugs (Center) provides alcohol and other drug continuum of care system supports to the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Services. While originally founded as a specifically youth alcohol and other drug misuse prevention technical assistance and…
JSI is the program evaluator of the Hampton University Men’s Violence Prevention Project (The Promise Program), a strength-based, culturally- and family-centered violence prevention program for African American males, ages 12-25. The overall goal of this program is to help African American males to: achieve their greatest potential as healthy, self-sufficient, and productive members of their…
The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) has worked for more than two decades to develop and disseminate strategies and interventions that address barriers to care and engagement faced by RWHAP clients, reduce HIV related disparities and health inequities, and improve health outcomes across the HIV care continuum. While this portfolio of strategies and interventions continues…