October 2020: ACEs Aware Announces Nearly 14,000 Providers Trained
From December 4, 2019 through August 31, 2020, 13,600 people completed the “Becoming ACEs Aware in California” training. Between January 13, 2020 and August 31, 2020, 8,300 people attested to completing the training.
Nearly one-third (32%) of providers who completed the training are part of a managed care organization or health maintenance organization (HMO) provider network, and among the 9,925 users who provided a 10-digit National Provider Identifier (NPI) and completed the training, 86% (8,512) are eligible Medi-Cal providers.
ACEs Aware supports providers and patients to manage stress and the secondary health effects of COVID-19 with trauma-informed care resources and educational events. In addition, ACEs Aware is supporting the growth of trauma-informed networks of care to engage health care providers, clinics, community-based organizations, and social service agencies to grow cross-sector networks of care that support children, adults, and families in effectively mitigating the impact of ACEs and toxic stress.
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