Case Studies
The 黑料正能量 Association produces case studies on its member organizations across a wide range of health-care topics.
OverviewThe program director created the Individuals Combining Activity and Nutrition (ICAN) pilot program as a fun and upbeat way to reach especially sedentary children, ages 5 to 11, and help them find ways to exercise and eat better for the long term.
OverviewThe renovation of Castle Medical Center鈥檚 (CMC鈥檚) Emergency Department (ED) a few years ago included adding 鈥渁sthma chairs鈥 鈥 comfortable recliners 鈥 for the treatment of asthma patients. At that time, a unique asthma education program was developed to help prevent repeat admissions for鈥
OverviewOgden Regional Medical Center offers a Health To You (H2U) membership program designed to meet the health and wellness needs of adults in Weber and Davis Counties. H2U programs are designed to help members to recognize health issues early and empower them to be proactive in managing their鈥
What is it?Every July since 1997, White County Medical Center organizes A Day of Caring, where free medical, dental, and eye exams are provided to those who cannot afford them. Haircuts, immunizations, Pap exams, school supplies, food, Bibles, socks, underwear, diapers, and personal care products鈥
What is it?Health Access (HA) is a network of public and private health care and human services providers that have partnered to expand access to health care and improve health outcomes for low-income, uninsured adults in Hall County. Under the leadership of physicians and involvement of Northeast鈥
What is it?The Banner Good Samaritan Poison and Drug Information Center (BGSPDIC) is a free, 24-hour emergency telephone service for Arizona residents and medical professionals. The hotline is staffed by nurses and poison information providers, highly trained in the recognition and assessment of鈥
OverviewIn fall 2009, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver came to Huntington to shoot a six-part ABC-TV television series called 鈥淛amie Oliver鈥檚 Food Revolution,鈥 which started airing in March 2010. Cabell Huntington Hospital worked very closely with Jamie Oliver, donating $100,000 to overhaul the school鈥
OverviewWhile Butler Hospital鈥檚 presence on social media has helped bring mental health into the mainstream, it remains a topic that makes some people fearful and uncomfortable, especially when it is connected to illnesses such as depression and anxiety. However, talking about health concerns from鈥
What is it?The New Hampshire Health Access Network is a voluntary effort among the state鈥檚 26 hospitals, many physician practices, and community health centers to assist people who are uninsured or underinsured, in receiving free and discounted care. This statewide Network simplifies access for low鈥
What is it?The Hope Health Clinic, staffed by an administrator and volunteer physicians, nurses, Spanish translators and others, offers primary care to uninsured residents of Oldham, Henry, Trimble, and Carroll counties. Volunteer physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants staff the鈥