Case Studies
The 黑料正能量 Association produces case studies on its member organizations across a wide range of health-care topics.
What is it?Each May through October, Monadnock Community Hospital (MCH) hosts the Fresh Chicks Marketplace (FCM). The FCM at MCH is a place where people experience a wide variety of local vendors who offer high-quality produce, products, skills and music. The marketplace educates and informs people鈥
What is it?For the first time in the history of the program, Methodist Health System was a presenting sponsor of the KETV 7 Can Help Kids/Salvation Army Back-to-School Backpack Program. Collection barrels were located at all three Methodist Health System hospitals; Methodist Physicians Clinics in鈥
What is it?MaineGeneral sponsors farmers鈥 markets to give their community a chance to meet their neighbors while shopping for fresh, local foods. The Medical Center purchases much of the food it serves from local sources and market chefs have won awards at high-profile events cooking with local鈥
What is it?This free community event educates seniors and individuals experiencing disability about safe ways to continue meeting their transportation needs. 鈥淒rive Safe Chattanooga鈥 also features CarFit, an educational screening that allows older adults to review options for adaptive driving鈥
Children's National Medical Center - IMPACT DC (Improving Pediatric Asthma Care in the District of Columbia) Asthma Clinic aims to reduce ED visits and hospitalizations for asthma through tailored education and care plans for children. Contact us for comprehensive asthma care.
What is it?Total Woman is a free membership program by St. Mary鈥檚 to help empower women to make good health care decisions and take action that will result in better health for themselves and their families. The program also offers special discounts from local businesses and hosts regular events.鈥
What is it?In 2006, the hospital created UKanQuit, a hospital-based smoking cessation service that uses a four-step model. The first step identifies every patient鈥檚 smoking status during hospital admission. Smokers are asked if they would like to speak with a tobacco treatment specialist. The鈥
What is it?In 2006, the hospital-led Healthiest Community Initiative 鈥 Healthy Monadnock 2020 (HM2020) initiative was formed to engage the community in identifying needs, setting ambitious goals and implementing evidence-based, environmental strategies to improve total population health outcomes.鈥
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St. Luke鈥檚 Nurse Call Line is a free service that connects callers from the community to an around-the-clock, nurse-staffed call center designed to offer consistent, evidence-based and physician-approved answers to questions about vexing and sometimes life-threatening situations. The鈥
What is it?Project COPE (Cancer Outreach Prevention Education) Screening provides a comprehensive approach to breast cancer education, screenings, diagnoses and treatments to underserved women. These women struggle financially; Marcum & Wallace Memorial Hospital (MWMH) provides the ability to鈥