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HealthConnect. ICD International Center for the Disabled Cohort 2 Northeast Learning Community New York City. ICD HealthConnect New York City. ICD HealthConnect Staff. Ed Ross, Vice President, Behavioral Health Amy Dimun, Program Manager Randie Kozar, Health Navigator Supervisor
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HealthConnect ICD International Center for the Disabled Cohort 2 Northeast Learning Community New York City
ICD HealthConnect Staff • Ed Ross, Vice President, Behavioral Health • Amy Dimun, Program Manager • Randie Kozar, Health Navigator Supervisor • Cat O’Neill, Nurse Extender • Elizabeth Shanks, Health Navigator • Dr. Frank Guida, Evaluator
About Our Program 150 clients enrolled: 320 enrollment target HealthConnect Priority: Cardio-metabolic Issues, Diabetes, Obesity and Smokers. Focus on clients with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Health Navigation Services: Personal Case Manager (Health Navigator), Coordination of Care, Quarterly Doctor Visits, Reminder Calls, Health Escorts, Individualized Wellness Plans, Communication Skills. Specialist Care: Pain Management, Neurology, Diabetes Management, Gynecology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Smoking Cessation: Motivational Interviewing, NRT, Specialized Smoking Session Supervision.
Accomplishments Active Client Advisory Board Inter-disciplinary Team Meetings Motivational Interviewing Engagement 303 Total Weight Loss Client group training for NYC Marathon Cohesive Staff Smoking Cessation Success Pharmacy Linkages Decreased Medical No-Show rate Joined NYC Inter-borough RHIO
Successful Strategies Specialized Groups and Workshops: Wednesday Wellness Workshops for Clients and Staff NYC Walking Groups: Farmers Markets, Free City Activities, Food Shopping Excursions Farmers Market Shopping on a Budget Nutrition Demonstrations Addiction Recovery Workshops
Health and Wellness Activities: Diabetes Self Management, Walking Groups, Smoking Cessation, Nutrition Workshops
Plans for the Future • Board of Director fundraising • Supplemental grant initiatives • Health Navigation Service as part of Psychiatric Walk-in clinic