Children's Health Homes
About This Service
What is a
Health Home?
G.A. Family services is a founding member of CHHUNY, and a care management agency for Children’s Health Homes.
A Health Home is a unique care management model that is centered around your child and your family’s needs, strengths, and goals. CHHUNY contracts with numerous agencies throughout upstate New York to provide you and your family with quality care management services. A G.A. Health Home Care Manager can assist you and your family in many ways depending on your unique needs at any given time. Below, you will find a comprehensive list of services that your Care Manager could offer. Care Management services are always family-driven, youth-guided, and person-centered to meet your needs.
Comprehensive Care Management
Below you will find a comprehensive list of services that your Care Manager could offer, tailored to your family's unique needs.
Physical & Behavioral Health
Contact UsAssist in scheduling appointments and appointment reminders
Identify barriers to care
Support adherence to treatment recommendations
Crisis planning & response
Referral and access to services
Linkage to Primary Care
Advocate and work with Managed Care Plans
Identify and reduce gaps in care
Medication oversight and advocacy
Facilitate team meetings for all providers involved in the member’s care
Assist with transitions of care from one setting to another
Reduce unnecessary user of higher level services
Reduce chronic disease escalation
Health Promotion
Contact UsGuidance on adopting healthy habits
Education on the importance of outpatient services in your community
Provide alternatives to emergency department use
Teach skills to self-coordinate services
Engagement and empowerment in care decisions to improve the healthcare system experience
Encourage positive behavioral changes
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Social
Contact UsCoordinate stable housing
Coordinate stable housing
Active role in School/Education
Assistance navigating Social Services
Referral to community-based programs based on assessed needs
Assistance with transportation barriers
Encourage use of social supports within your community