Upcoming AHRQ Webinar: Funding & Evaluating Primary Care Practice Facilitation Programs - Sept 28th

 Funding and Evaluating Primary Care Practice Facilitation Programs Date:                Friday, September 28th, 12:30-2:00 pm EDT Register:          Funding and Evaluating Primary Care Practice Facilitation Programs  Speakers:         Lyndee Knox, LA Net                        Hunter Gatewood, San Francisco Health Plan                        Bruce Baskerville, University of Waterloo                        Michael Parchman, MacColl Center for Health Innovation                        James Mold, Oklahoma Physicians Resource/Research Network       Description:  In this webinar, presenters will address questions about funding a practice facilitation program, including creating a sustainable business plan. They will also discuss approaches for evaluating the outcomes of the work done by facilitators. Questions to be addressed include:  What are potential funding sources for PF programs? What are some effective strategies for approaching funders? What is included in a business plan for a PF program? What types of line items should be included in a budget for a PF program? What are the various reasons for evaluating PF programs? How are evaluations carried out?  This is the final webinar in a series of 4 based on AHRQ’s Practice Facilitation manual. Slides and audio from the previous 3 webinars are available on the “PCPF Updates” page of AHRQ’s PCMH Resource Center.