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  News Article- The Nation's Health: Investing in community health centers would bring high return
“The Collaborative's new research series seeks to help policy-makers understand the significant forces that influence community health centers and their patients, as well as the ways in which health centers affect the communities they serve,” said Feygele Jacobs, chief operating officer of the RCHN Community Health Foundation.
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  Press Release- Proposed Federal Regulations Threaten Health Centers in Thousands of Communities
A proposed federal rule could disrupt health center funding and jeopardize health care for millions of poor and underserved populations across the nation.
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  News Article- Community Health Forum: Software Expectations for CHCs

Dr. David Hartzband's latest article from the current issue of Community Health Forum, Issue 9, Number 1 2008

Click here to download the pdf.

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  News Article- Federal Telemedicine News: HIT Helps Low Income Persons
  Presentation: “HIT Projects to Improve Access for Low Income Persons and the Uninsured: Safety Net Providers Step up to the Plate” by Feygele Jacobs, RCHN Community Health Foundation’s Chief Operating Officer, Capitol Hill
  Report: How Does Investment in Community Health Affect the Economy?
A new research brief on health centers and health policy estimates that a $250 million appropriations increase in the community health centers program would yield health care for an additional 1.8 million patients and a nationwide four-to-one return on investment. 
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  Press Release: $250 Million Investment in Community Health Centers Would Yield Health Care for 1.8 Million More Patients Nationwide
  Event: RCHN Community Health Foundation is proud to be a sponsor of the Capitol Hill Steering Committee on Telehealth and Healthcare Informatics’ 2008 session series
Click here to access the calendar of sessions.
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  Report: A new study concludes the inadequacy of commercial insurers’ reimbursement rates is a major nationwide problem for CHCs and their patients
  News Article- Community Health Forum: "Geiger-Gibson Program Forms Collaborative"


 
 
The National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc. (NACHC): A membership organization representing community health centers and dedicated to expanding access to health care.
 
Community Health Ventures (CHV): An affiliate of NACHC, CHV offers products and services to meet the specific needs of CHCs.
 
 
Chorus: A health care information technology firm that provides integrated software solutions and services for community health centers.
 
Geiger Gibson Program: A health-center focused initiative within The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services.
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