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This unique publication shines a spotlight on the critical role that prevention should play in addressing our nation’s opioid epidemic, including strategies – or “plays” – that communities can replicate or adapt for real-time use.

NIC’s new environmental scan, “Partnerships, Programs, and Platforms,” provides an overview of the technology behind emerging multi-sector initiatives to address the social determinants of health and well-being.

We’re proud to announce the first online publication of the National Interoperability Collaboration, “Lessons Learned, Moving Forward: Advancing Information-Sharing in California and Beyond.” This e-zine provides key insights, lessons and recommendations from the recent NIC symposium in Sacramento.

This unique document examines the commonalities and intersections across the six domains in which NIC works, with the aim of improving their interoperability and collaboration to better-address a broad array of health-related issues.

This new report reflects the results of a systemic scan of key documents and toolkits – as well as expert interviews – in order to provide guidance on interoperability and information-sharing. Later this year, NIC plans to publish a case study/playbook on the nation’s opioid crisis.

Bridgeport Prospers: Cradle to Career is an ambitious, multi-domain initiative that is bringing together education, hospitals, schools, public safety, early childhood and other relevant Department of Social Services programs to improve

NIC is working with Healthcare Information Management and System Society (which is an inaugural partner of NIC) to support a new initiative called “Building Community-Based Solutions to Connect the Continuum of Care during Health Crises and Emergency Events.”