Projects
Through a five-year demonstration, NCACH is implementing 6 projects to address regional health priorities and improve care by providing high-quality, cost-effective care that treats the whole person.
NCACH Events and News
Upcoming Events
Latest News
Practice Transformation and tennis balls in the WPCC Learning Community?
In July and August, NCACH offered two in-person skills-based workshops for members of our Whole Person Care Collaborative (WPCC) Learning Community; Introduction to Quality Improvement (QI) and Foundations of Motivational Interviewing (MI). The QI workshop [...]
Getting to know you: Wendy Brzezny, NCACH’s Whole Person Care Collaborative Manager
With a kind smile and keen wit, Wendy Brzezny is no stranger to healthcare or whole person care. A longtime clinical nurse and public health employee, Wendy knows that Whole Person Care is critical [...]
Sourcing Local: Adopting Confluence Health’s Transitional Care Model across the region
NCACH’s Transitional Care and Diversion Interventions (TCDI) Workgroup focuses on emergency care. Specifically, how to divert someone away from the Emergency Department (ED) if they are not experiencing an emergency, and how to successfully transition [...]
Fully Integrated Managed Care — the future of Washington’s Apple Health
Legislation passed in 2014 mandating that every county in Washington State transition to Fully Integrated Managed Care (FIMC) under the current Medicaid system by 2020. In simple terms, it means Apple Health (Medicaid) is shifting [...]
Who We Are
North Central Accountable Community of Health
Our Mission
The mission of the North Central Accountable Community of Health (NCACH) is to improve the health of the North Central region’s communities and the people who live in them, improve health care access, quality, and the experience of care, and lower per capita health care costs in the North Central region which includes Chelan, Douglas, Grant and Okanogan counties (the “North Central Regional Service Area”).
