Health Center News & Information
Dr. John W. Hatch is a nationally known public health leader and pillar of the Community Health Center Movement. His life’s work has focused on creating a more equitable healthcare system for all, especially people marginalized by institutional and systemic racism.
(Photo Courtesy: Urban Health Plan in Bronx, NY) At the end of 2022, the federal spending package by Congress included a provision that uncoupled the Medicaid continuous enrollment with the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). Medicaid continuous enrollment was a requirement put in place during the pandemic to prevent Medicaid beneficiaries from losing coverage during …
2022 was a year marked with awareness and activism on climate change and environmental health. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II released their Sixth Assessment Report on Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability last February, which stressed that climate events are becoming more prevalent and unpredictable with urgent need to …
By Robert L. Murry, PHD, MD, FAAFP, Chief Medical Officer of NextGen Healthcare. Community Health Centers—U.S. Health Care Done Right With so much talk about how the U.S. health care system is spending more but achieving poorer outcomes, it’s good to know there are some bright spots. Near the top of the list of U.S. healthcare gems are Community Health Centers—otherwise known as …
This post is part of NACHC’s monthly Innovation Blog Series hosted by our Center for Community Health Innovation. We asked staff around NACHC what they read, watched, or listened to this year that they found helpful in expanding their thinking or introduced new ideas. See the list below. There are many more resources out there, …
In keeping with our mission to strengthen the health center movement, NACHC provides educational opportunities to support health centers in achieving excellence in patient care, operations, management, and more. These most popular trainings and webinars are just a sample of what we offer all year long.
NACHC’s podcast covers pressing public health issues and shares stories about how Community Health Centers deliver affordable, innovative care at the same time they are advancing health equity in their communities
Covering a range of topics, including value transformation, the health center workforce, and family planning, these are the 10 most-downloaded resources we released this year
The father-child attachment program at Mary’s Center supports participants with a two-pronged approach to build resiliency in children and parents.
As part of our 2022 year in review, we’re looking at the 10 most-read articles on the NACHC blog.