{"id":8021,"date":"2012-12-10T16:33:05","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T00:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/pnr\/dragonfly\/?p=8021"},"modified":"2026-02-03T16:30:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T16:30:35","slug":"hot-topics-paying-for-prevention","status":"archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/hot-topics-paying-for-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Topics In Practice: Paying For Prevention, A Critical Opportunity For Public Health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/pnr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2012\/12\/HTIP_logo.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8023\" title=\"HTIP_logo\" src=\"\/pnr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2012\/12\/HTIP_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"46\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, December 18th<br \/>\nNoon &#8211; 1pm Pacific<br \/>\nHost: Northwest Center for Public Health Practice<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Presenter: Jean O&#8217;Connor, JD, DrPH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010 set the stage for transformational change in both public health and medical care delivery. \u00a0Although there has been significant debate about the implementation of the ACA, some states are taking advantage of this opportunity to form new collaborations. \u00a0Oregon is one such state and is leading the reform through the development of Coordinated Care Organizations (CCOs), networks of providers who work together.<\/p>\n<p>In the December\u00a0<em>Hot Topics<\/em>, Jean O&#8217;Connor, Deputy Director of the Oregon Public Health Division, will discuss the origins and progress of the movement toward CCOs in Oregon. \u00a0O&#8217;Connor will also explain how the implementation of CCOs will dramatically change how care in delivered by focusing on prevention, fostering accountability, reducing waste, and lowering costs. \u00a0This new model offers exciting opportunities for public health to better address the social determinants of health, take on new leadership roles, and work with communities to improve health outcomes. \u00a0Register now to learn how the better integration of public health and medical care will help define health in the 21st Century.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connection Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join Link: https:\/\/nwcphp.ilinc.com\/join\/bktcbpb<br \/>\nPhone Number*: 1-800-379-6841 \u00a0Passcode: 541133#<\/p>\n<p>*You may choose to listen to the audio through your computer&#8217;s speakers (choose &#8220;Connect&#8221; when you enter the webinar) or call in by telephone (select &#8220;I am dialed in&#8221; when you join the webinar).<\/p>\n<p>More information about this and other\u00a0<em>Hot Topics<\/em> sessions is available from the\u00a0<em>Hot Topics\u00a0<\/em>web site:\u00a0http:\/\/www.nwcphp.org\/training\/hot-topics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, December 18th Noon &#8211; 1pm Pacific Host: Northwest Center for Public Health Practice Presenter: Jean O&#8217;Connor, JD, DrPH The passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010 set the stage for transformational change in both public health and medical care delivery. \u00a0Although there has been significant debate about the implementation of the ACA,&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/hot-topics-paying-for-prevention\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8021","post","type-post","status-archive","format-standard","hentry","category-regional-news","category-training-education"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8021"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17387,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8021\/revisions\/17387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.nnlm.gov\/region_5\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}