FINANCE AND OPERATIONS
Risk Management
Risk management is a system of policies designed to reduce liability with “structured common sense.” This approach to risk management can apply to everything a health center does, from its daily operations to managing medical malpractice exposure and more.
Having a Risk Management Mindset
Risk Management resources are provided free to health centers by ECRI on behalf of the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA). Information provided by ECRI is intended as a guidance to be used consistent with the internal needs of each organization. The ECRI information is not to be viewed as required by ECRI or HRSA.
Learn MoreCompliance and Risk Management Committee
One of the ways the Illinois Primary Health Care Association provides the highest quality services to IPHCA members is through the Compliance and Risk Management Committee.
Below are links to various HRSA and third party websites that are open to the general public and which contain valuable information.
Resources
Health center staff can access clinical risk management resources through the ECRI Institute, but must contact ECRI for a password.
For more information, please contact Ashley Colwell, Vice President of Clinical Services + Workforce Development