   NewsThe Diabetic Disease Registry Program Chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma and childhood obesity make up a big percentage of the underserved patient population at QueensCare Family Clinics. The Diabetic Registry has been an ongoing data collection tool used to show comparative outcomes. By using PECS (Patient Electronic Care System), key clinical indicators can be measured and tracked over time. Early Advantage Program Helps Preschool Children QueensCare Next Step Tattoo Removal Program President's Letter, January 2007Earlier this month, Gov. Schwarzenegger proposed a bold $12 billion plan for our fragile healthcare system. Among other provisions, the governor's proposed health overhaul would:
A "Star" Amongst Us On November 30, Sister Kathleen Wood, FNP, PHN, MS in Psychiatric Nursing and a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity, was presented with the Community Clinics Association of Los Angeles (CCALAC)’s Clinical Leadership Star Award. This competitive award recognizes outstanding achievement by a clinic or an individual for their contribution to healthcare. New Program for Pediatric Asthma Asthma is the second most common chronic medical condition among children and youth. It is often misdiagnosed and under-treated. Asthma is a leading cause of hospitalization, missed school days and a common cause of parents missing work. In QFC’s pediatric clinic population of 7,100, it is likely that almost 800 have asthma. E.N.E.R.G.Y. Program Gets National Recognition QueensCare’s E.N.E.R.G.Y. Obesity Prevention Program will be recognized by the National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality (NICHQ) at its “2006 National Recognition Awards for Health Care Programs Addressing Childhood Obesity.” The E.N.E.R.G.Y. program was one of just a few asked to present a storyboard at the National Health Care Congress on September 19-20, 2006 in Washington D.C. Bresee Clinic Now Open Full Time On June 26, the Bresee Clinic held a grand opening to celebrate opening their clinic to full time, and extending their services to adult patients in addition to children. Promotoras Edith Castellano and Susana Guzman helped with marketing and handing out flyers to let the community know about the new services.
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