With health care organizations under increasing pressure to reduce costs, one area that is worth examination is scheduling and logistics. Ensuring that appointments are handled as efficiently as...
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Southcentral Foundation’s Nuka Health Podcast
To document the history and operation of Southcentral Foundation’s Nuka System of Care, and to share information about how the Alaska Native community built a health care system that has been...
Upcoming Nuka Conference: A Personal Touch to Health Care Improvement
Southcentral Foundation’s annual Nuka System of Care Conferenceis coming soon! This conference enables attendees to learn about SCF’s two-time Malcolm Baldrige Award-winning Nuka System of Care...
Intensives Available at Southcentral Foundation’s Virtual Nuka Winter Conference
Southcentral Foundation’s Virtual Nuka Winter Conference is less than two months away! The conference offers individuals and organizations a virtual opportunity to learn about SCF’s two-time...
A Primary Care-Focused Approach to Pain Treatment
With complaints of pain as one of the main reasons people come to primary care, health care systems are always looking for effective ways to treat both acute and chronic pain. Southcentral...
Derek Feeley: Keynote Speaker at 9th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference
Registrations are open for Southcentral Foundation’s 9th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference! SCF is excited to welcome attendees from around the world to learn how our Nuka System of Care has...
Training for Integrated Care Teams
As previously discussed on this blog, Southcentral Foundation’s Integrated Care Teams build strong relationships with customer-owners in order to provide more effective care which addresses...
Integrated Care Teams: Roles and Responsibilities, Part 2
The previous blog on Integrated Care Teams details the roles and responsibilities of Integrated Care Team (ICT) members who always work with customer-owners on their panel. However, ICTs are...
Integrated Care Teams: Roles and Responsibilities, Part 1
At Southcentral Foundation, primary care is provided through Integrated Care Teams (ICTs). The core members of an ICT are a primary care provider, nurse case manager, certified medical...
Performance Development Plans at Southcentral Foundation
How to effectively manage employee performance is an important question, no less so in health care than any other industry. A strategy that gives employees the chance to innovate and helps them...
