Who: Oregon health care providers (particularly primary care, behavioral health and oral health) who facilitate diabetes management group programs for Oregon Health Plan (Medicaid) members. Providers facilitating diabetes management groups for Tribal clinics are also invited to attend. Prerequisite: People attending this training should already have a minimum of one day of training in motivational interviewing or patient centered counseling.
What: Dana Sturtevant, MS, RD, will lead half-day virtual trainings focused on using motivational interviewing in diabetes management group settings. The session will build on prior training in motivational interviewing to improve health care providers' confidence and skills in their conversations about diabetes management in group settings. At the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Use OARS (listening skills) to facilitate group conversations
- Apply the four processes of motivational interviewing in groups
Wait list: If the session you want to attend is full, you may add yourself to the wait list.
Questions: Contact Laura Kreger (Laura.E.Kreger@dhsoha.state.or.us or 503-487-7409).
Hosted by the Oregon Health Authority Transformation Center
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