Office of Clinical Performance and Health Impact
About OCPHI
IHS has established the Office of Clinical Performance and Health Impact (OCPHI) to facilitate data-driven decision making both at the bedside and at the system-level, to strengthen its partnership with the academic community, to expand access to care via the development of a robust telehealth network, and to ensure quality services via enhanced credentialing and privileging . The office consists of the Division of Monitoring and Evaluation, Division of Academic Affairs, Division of Telehealth, and Division of Credentialing and Privileging.
Updates & News
This wonderful video from IHS family physician and UNM Shiprock Program Director Dr. Heather Kovic highlights the first medical residency housed at a federally-run, IHS facility:
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2310183Publications
OCPHI, working with the American College of Emergency Physicians Wilderness Committee, have created a new emergency care capacity assessment tool for use in austere environments:
