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What Is Louisiana Public Health Institute?

Louisiana Public Health Institute is an entity that functions as a convener to improve health status and foster innovations in health systems. More About Us.


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Improving Technology at Community Clinics

A team from LPHI provided critical technical assistance to several primary care community clinics in the New Orleans area. This is part of a larger effort to shift providers to a system of interoperable electronic medical records. Read More | Other Case Studies


News

Funding For Electronic Health Records Available

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announces the availability of up to $290,000 to Primary Care Physicians to adopt and implement the use of Electronic Medical Records.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has chosen Louisiana as one of the first four applicants to implement an Electronic Health Records (EHR) Demonstration Project.

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Highlights:

School Health Connection Grand Openings Within the past months, School Health Connection and its partners have celebrated the Grand Opening of a new School Based Health Center. Read More

New Funding For School Health Center Technology Thanks to a major new technology initiative, many New Orleans Metropolitan-area students will soon see improvement Read More

STEPS initiative partner bans high-fructose corn syrup On January 1, STEPS Corner Store Initiative partner World’s Healthiest Pizza banned all products containing high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS). Read More

Dirty Habits Tobacco-free College Initiative Update In October, TFLs Dirty Habits Tobacco-Free College Initiative attracted close to $50,000 worth of earned media value. Read More

Leaders Discuss Health Care Quality Leaders from state health care organizations, employers, consumer advocacy groups and government met in New Orleans on Tuesday, Nov. 6 Read More

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Sarah Gillen, - Associate Director, NNPHI


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