Through a partnership, NACHC is helping health centers to expand their support for communities’ mental well-being through training in “mental health first aid.”
Mental Health First Aid: NACHC and Americares Award Training Scholarships
Why Protecting 340B Matters
The 340B Drug Pricing Program makes it possible for Community Health Center patients to afford life-saving medications and is an an essential source of support for health centers to stretch increasingly scarce federal resources and reinvest in patient care. Over the course of the past few years, while health centers have been fighting COVID-19, the program …
Honoring the New Generation of Health Center Leaders: The Geiger-Gibson Awards
From a very competitive pool of applicants, 15 health center professionals were selected to receive the Geiger Gibson Emerging Leader Award.
New Innovation Blog Series: Leading Change
Leading Change was a unique opportunity to be able to work together with the field in offering groundbreaking approaches and novel strategies for delivering virtual care at home
Speakers Offer Insights, Gratitude and Inspiration at the 2022 P & I Forum
One of the unexpected bonuses of the NACHC P & I is that is that it gives health center advocates a bit of a strategy reset as they gather and connect, share greetings over the chat and reflect beyond the struggles of day. The second day of P&I focused on prepping advocates in a Policy …
NACHC Kicks Off Virtual Policy & Issues Forum
This week hundreds of health center leaders from around the country are gathering virtually to assess the health care policy landscape. Usually the NACHC P & I is an in-person conference that takes place in the nation’s capitol. This year, however, COVID had other plans. Still, this socially distanced conference has attracted a slate of …
Health Centers are Rooted in the Civil Rights Movement
Health centers sprang into existence more than five decades ago as part of a “ripple effect” from the Civil Rights Movement, writes Lathran Woodard.
Focusing on Care Teams’ Emotional Health and Healing
As our health care teams continue to push through this pandemic response, we must acknowledge and meet our provider teams where they are.
How to Counter the “Infodemic” of Misinformation About COVID-19 Vaccines
With about one-third of adults in the U.S. still completely unvaccinated and new cases of COVID-19 on the rise, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has called for a war against “health misinformation.”
Let’s Innovate Together in 2022!
Launched in the middle of 2021, NACHC’s Center for Community Health Innovation has made impressive progress during our startup phase.