American Dental Association Clinical Practice Guidelines and Dental Evidence

Building the Future We Wish to See

On November 19, 2021, Healthfirst held its semiannual Fall Provider Symposium. The theme was “Building the Future We Wish to See: Partnerships for Optimal Medical Outcomes in 2021 and Beyond”.

Oral Health Care During Pregnancy and Early Childhood Practice Guidelines

Healthfirst Best Practices Webinar Series: Equity, COVID, and Substance Use Disorders

The Best Practices Webinar Series consists of five live webinars that offer best practices to Healthfirst providers around improving member outcomes and quality measures. Each webinar has an expert panel followed by a Q&A session. The theme of this webinar is Equity, COVID, and Substance Use Disorders

Second Annual Best Practices CME Part 1 - August 11, 2020

Second Annual Best Practices Conference on August 11, 2020 Hosted by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Healthfirst The goal of Healthfirst’s Best Practices CME activity is to increase attendees’ knowledge of emerging strategies for addressing health needs and for reducing racial health disparities among New Yorkers in the era of COVID-19. It addresses strategies to optimize meaningful and measurable health outcomes for individuals in populations impacted by COVID-19. Participants will consider the tools and resources that can address the opportunities, challenges, and impacts on managing the health of these New Yorkers. This includes policymaking; social, geographic, racial, and age-related factors; and structural components of the healthcare delivery system.

Healthfirst’s Second Annual Best Practices (CME) Conference - Part 2

Second Annual Best Practices Conference on September 24, 2020 Hosted by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Healthfirst The goal of Healthfirst’s Best Practices CME activity is to increase attendees’ knowledge of emerging strategies for addressing health needs and for reducing racial health disparities among New Yorkers in the era of COVID-19. It addresses strategies to optimize meaningful and measurable health outcomes for individuals in populations impacted by COVID-19. Participants will consider the tools and resources that can address the opportunities, challenges, and impacts on managing the health of these New Yorkers. This includes policymaking; social, geographic, racial, and age-related factors; and structural components of the healthcare delivery system.

CAMS 093020

Hosted by Chinese American Medical Society Speaker: Erica N. Hutchison, Ph.D., Senior Clinical Psychologist, Department of Academic Affairs, Maimonides Medical Center Arts and humanities play a critical role in how we understand ourselves and each other on a human level. Our interactions with the arts, whether active or passive, can impact how we view and make sense of the world around us.

Pillars of Wellness for New Yorkers Seeking Longevity & Quality During COVID–19 (Video)

Healthfirst’s semiannual Provider Symposium, held on November 13, 2020, offered a unique opportunity for experts from healthcare delivery, public health, and the community to share prevention-based initiatives in the health delivery system for vulnerable patients. Featured speakers highlighted early successes in engaging Healthfirst members, practices, and communities in innovative programs that address the health trajectory of New Yorkers.

Healthfirst Best Practices Webinar Series: Access to Care: Technology Solutions

The Best Practices Webinar Series consists of five live webinars that offer best practices to Healthfirst providers around improving member outcomes and quality measures. Each webinar has an expert panel followed by a Q&A session. The theme of this webinar is Access to Care: Technology Solutions.

New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence

Health Homes–What General Pediatricians Needs to Know about Services for Medically Complex Children (Video)

Healthfirst hosted this webinar on October 27, 2020, to educate general pediatric practitioners about Health Home services. This webinar includes a presentation by Healthfirst’s Health Home team and Director of Children’s Services, followed by case presentations and a Q&A session.