UPPER PENINSULA HEALTH CARE

The region 1 (upper peninsula) perinatal quality collaborative was formed in 2017 to support the michigan department of health and human services regional perinatal care system goal of ensuring that mothers and babies are healthy and thriving across the fifteen county region of michigan's upper peninsula. The collaborative consists of a diverse group of stakeholder organizations including health care providers, early childhood educators, public health professionals, and home visitors. Uphcs is the lead organization responsible for convening project partners, facilitating inter-agency collaboration, introducing and managing program interventions, implementing workforce development projects, and meeting the objectives set in coordination with the state funding agency each year.

Upper peninsula maternal opioid misuse program, marquette community resource fair, project echo telementoring program, healthy hearts for michigan, feeding america mobile food pantry, healthy aging at home project, up behavioral health network - hub and spoke pilot, health information exchange server upgrade project, building community information exchange capacity project, collaborative care patient registry development project and rural health network development planning program.