CHT Services

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PATIENT EDUCATION

PREVENTATIVE SERVICES

  • Nutrition
  • Physical activity
  • Stress management
  • Health coaching
  • Healthy lifestyle management individual/families

 DIABETES

  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Medication education (including Insulin teaching)
  • Detailed dietary recommendations
  • Plate method
  • Self-management tools
  • Education for caregivers

 HYPERTENSION

  • DASH diet
  • Lifestyle management
  • Self-management tools

 ASTHMA

  • Appropriate inhaler use
  • Review triggers
  • Self-management tools

 TOBACCO CESSATION

  • Provide one-on-one counseling
  • Quit-resources (phone, online, groups)
  • Self-management tools

 WORKSHOPS

  • Diabetes Prevention Programs
  • Healthy Living Workshops (diabetes, pain, chronic disease)
  • Tobacco cessation

COORDINATION OF CARE

  • Transportation
  • Insurance
  • Housing
  • Food
  • Pharmacy assistance
  • Access to Health Care
  • Access to social services
    (e.g. 3SquaresVT, WIC, Reach up)
  • Application/paperwork assistance

PANEL MANAGEMENT

  • Schedule chronic condition follow
    up appointments
  • VPMS queries for chronic pain patients on
    opioid therapy
  • Well child visit recalls
  • Preventative Services reminders

COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY RESOURCES

  • VT Chronic Care Initiative
  • Lamoille Home Health and Hospice
  • Council on Aging
  • Capstone (formerly Community Action)
  • Lamoille County Mental Health
  • Vermont Department of Health
  • Copley Hospital

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Our Services
Our Experienced Staff

Contacts:

Kate Myerson
Registered Dietitian/Certified Diabetes Educator
Stowe Family Practice
Phone: 802-253-9164
kmyerson@chslv.org

Gloria Tuthill, RN
Morrisville Family Health Care
Phone: 802-888-6008
gtuthill@chslv.org

 

 

 

 

 

Community Health Services of Lamoille Valley (CHSLV) is funded in part through a grant from the U.S. Health and Human Services Administration and generous community support. CHSLV is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233

This health center receives HHS funding and has Federal PHS deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals.