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Utilize Diverse Payment Options to Reduce Cost as a Barrier for the Facility and the Patient (Best Practice 4) Training Guide

1.00 hr
Training Guide
Financial Management Title X Family Planning Program
Last Reviewed
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FPNTC

This resource is part of a series to support facilitation of interactive learning sessions about how to implement the recommendations outlined in the Contraceptive Access Change Package, whose purpose is to drive improvement on the contraceptive care performance measures.

The full Training Guide consists of a PowerPoint slide deck with talking points and an associated discussion guide.

Facilitators should feel free to adapt and revise this guide. Facilitators may choose to:

  • Convene staff from one or more clinics for a standing meeting (e.g., monthly) to discuss each Best Practice (in order or as needed) from the Contraceptive Access Change Package.
  • Convene a one-time meeting with clinic staff about this topic.

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the rationale for reducing cost as a barrier to contraceptive services.
  • Identify at least one strategy to reduce cost as a barrier for access to contraception.
  • Identify at least one resource to support you in utilizing diverse payment options for contraceptive services.

Time: 1 hour

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