Communication Committee
Communication Committee Membership
- Kathryn Cheek, MD; Chair, Columbus
- Natalie Lane, MD; Augusta
- Barbara Menchan, MD; Columbus
- Jeffeory White, MD; Dalton
Sub Committee Membership
- Theresia Edgar, GaHIN
- Denise Hines, GaHIN
- Catherine Ivy, DCH
- Pam Matthews, GaHIN
- Shane Savage, MD; Amerigroup
Communication Committee Goals
| Goal Description |
– Continue participation with Georgia Health Information Network (GaHIN) to increase access to data by physicians with data quality and consistency
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| – Continue participation with Department of Public Health |
| – Continue participation with Department of Community Health |
| – Add a Foster Parent/Family to the Committee on an ad hoc basis as an advisor (as we get further along) |
| – Possibility of National Speaker by Virtual Webinar at Committee Meetings |
| – Continue to partner with Resilient Georgia |
| – Discuss the EmPath Model |
| – Facilitate the dissemination of the learning cards from Resilient Georgia |
| – Assist in the development/dissemination of an improvement plan to educate providers regarding the responsibilities of the first physician to see an Amerigroup/foster care patient to ensure proper care going forward for the patient. |
| – Collaborate with Quality Improvement Committee to disseminate the Asthma Project results throughout the state. |