Dear Colleagues:

Please plan on attending our September 10, 2021 Quarterly Breakfast of Champions held from 7:30-9:00AM. This is an important point in time for primary care in Rhode Island and for the CTC-RI and PCMH Kids program. Your involvement and input is very important.

**ALL Clinical Practice Champions and practice site clinical and administrative leaders are expected to attend.**

Agenda:

Improving Maternal Child Care: Addressing Health Disparities in Prenatal Care

• Moderator: Patricia Flanagan, MD, Hasbro Children’s Hospital, & Brown Univ. Pediatrics Professor

Addressing Prenatal Health Disparities - State Updates:

• RI Data: Aidea Downie, MA, Maternal Child Health Program Disparities Specialist, Rhode Island Department of Health
• Doula Services: Quatia "Q" Osorio, BSBA CCHW, CLC, MCHS CPE MCHW, Doula , Founder of Our Journ3i , and past member of the Women’s Health Council Planning Committee
• RI MomsPRN: Jim Beasley, MPA, RIDOH Program Manager, RI Maternal Psychiatry Resource Network Program

Addressing Prenatal Health Disparities - Health Plan Initiatives:

• Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island: Matthew Collins, MD, MBA, Executive Vice President, Clinical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer,
• Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island: Christopher Ottiano, MD, Interim Medical Director and Yvonne Heredia, PhD, MS, Senior Manager
• Tufts Health Plan: Claire Levesque, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Commercial Products and Michelle Wolfsberg, MPH, BSN, Director Clinical Strategic Initiatives
• UnitedHealthcare: Barry Fabius, MD, CMO and Sarah Coutu, BSN,RN, CCM, MNN, Health Services Director

See you on September 10th!

• https://ctc-ri.zoom.us/j/712460640?pwd=cWpIYUNTc2RxK0oyemNMUGRUZzFhdz09
• Meeting ID: 712 460 640 Passcode: 646876
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