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Health Insurance for Immigrant Families resources from NILC
The resources listed below are available from the National Immigration Law Center’s website, www.nilc.org. Each of them is subject to being updated or otherwise revised as new developments warrant.
Open Access for Migrant Patients - Patient Centered Medical Home
This is the first of several resources MCN is developing to aid health centers in addressing the unique healthcare needs of migrant patients within the Patient Centered Medical Home. In addition, MCN is developing tools and resources health centers can utilize as they seek PCMH recognition.
Open Access means that patients can get same-day appointments for acute care needs and rapid access to routine care needs. This resource describes what Open Access looks like for migrant patients.
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- OpenAccessStatement FINAL ( 261 Kb )
Table: Caring for Migrant Farmworkers - Kaiser Health News
This website contains information on the 156 health centers that get federal funds to provide primary care to migrant and seasonal farmworkers regardless of immigration status. Most are part of community health centers that also receive additional federal funding to serve all low-income people. They offer services on a sliding fee scale.
Providing Medical Services to Low-Wage Workers with Job Injuries: Model Tools and Instructions for CHCs in California
This booklet is intended to help Community Health Centers put in place an effective and efficient workers' compensation program.
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- MedicalServicestoWorkers-2012.03.27 ( 6 Mb )
Advance Directive Policy General Information
General description and elements of an advance directive policy.
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- 187 AdvanceDirectives ( 146 Kb )
Vaccine Administration Record Policy
Sample clinic policy on Vaccine Administration Records to assure that there is an accurate on-going record of all vaccines administered in the clinic.
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- 344 VaccineAdminRecord ( 605 Kb )
Normal Exam Standards
Sample clinic policy to identify what constitutes or defines "normal" when a particular exam is identified as normal or within normal limits.
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- 218 NormalExamStandards ( 21 Kb )
Keeping Old Patient Records
A reprint from Family Practice Management (January 2003) with a quick chart outlining a policy for how long to keep patient records.
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- 104 KeepingOldPatientRecords ( 85 Kb )
Electronic Transmission of Medical Records
Clinic policy on how and when to transmit patient medical records.
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- 196 ElectronicTransmitRecords ( 24 Kb )
Technical Assistance Services
MCN's expert clinical team provides both on-site and distance technical assistance. The experienced team provides a number of critical services including consultation on clinic systems, protocols and procedures as well as program development and evaluation; patient tracking and bridge case management; environmental and occupational medicine, pesticide awareness, and worker’s compensation issues for health centers; immigration and how it affects health centers.
