BPHC Primary Care Digest 7-18-2013

Primary Health Care Digest U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)    -      Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
July 18, 2013
What’s New	Upcoming TA and Training Sessions
Program Assistance Letter (PAL) 2013-08, “2013 Uniform Data System Reporting Changes for Look-Alikes” – This PAL provides information on the changes to data reporting requirements for calendar year 2013 UDS for Health Center Program Look-Alikes.  For more information, please visit PAL 2013-08 . FY 2014 Health Center Controlled Networks (HCCN) Non-Competing Continuation Progress Reports— Currently-funded HCCNs must submit an annual progress report in the Electronic Handbooks (EHB) by Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 5:00 pm ET.  Information on the TA call and instructions for completing the progress report are available in EHB and on the HCCN TA webpage.   A grantee TA call is scheduled for Monday, July 29, 2013, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET. Maternal, Infant & Early Childhood Home Visiting Formula Grant Program (MIECHV)—  HRSA is soliciting applications for this formula grant opportunity, established by the Affordable Care Act, to support the delivery of early childhood home visiting programs.  Applications are due on Friday, August 9, 2013.  For more application information visit MIECHV.	Healthy People eLearning Webinar:  Measuring Policy & Environmental Change in Obesity Prevention Webinar — Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm ET.  This webinar will explore the issue of childhood obesity and the state of the science in measuring policy and environmental change.  Register today. Health Insurance Marketplace Stakeholder Calls—The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Systems is holding regular stakeholder engagement calls on the new Health Insurance Marketplace.  Individuals and organizations that will interact with and utilize the Marketplace are encouraged to join these calls. The next round of quarterly calls will begin the week of July 29, 2013 in each state with a Federally-facilitated (FFM) or State Partnership Marketplace (SPM). Learn more about the CMS Outreach and Education Open Forums. Marketplace Outreach & Enrollment Resources – New, useful information and outreach resources: Key dates for providers for Health Insurance Marketplace Fact sheet on marketplace consumer assistance types (e.g. certified application counselors, navigators, etc) Replay of the BPHC Health Center Program Enrichment Call from  July 9, 2013  Thanks for participating—The BPHC post-award call on the FY 2013 Health Center Outreach and Enrollment Assistance supplemental funding held on July 15, 2013 is now available for replay at http://bphc.hrsa.gov/outreachandenrollment/index.html.   Click here for more information on upcoming trainings or replay information.
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