Assistance for “Medical Home” and “Meaningful Use” of Technology Incentives Expected to Benefit more than 100,000 Underserved New Yorkers

Issue brief examines role of Community Health Centers upon Health Reform Implementation

The passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) provides multiple opportunities to improve outcomes for the millions of children living with asthma.

Two of the pressing challenges facing the nation with the enactment of health care reform are whether the U.S. will have enough primary care providers and whether health care costs can be contained.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued a news release in conjunction with the press briefing he sponsored to announce the Collaborative’s report, Strengthening Primary Care to Bend the Cost Curve: The Expansion of Community Health Centers Through Health Reform.

The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) issued a release to announce the Capitol Hill briefing held June 30 to present the Collaborative’s report, Strengthening Primary Care to Bend the Cost Curve: The Expansion of Community Health Centers Through Health Reform, focusing on the impact of community health center expansion on health care access …

Each year, between 50 and 85 percent of health center patients – or between ten and seventeen million people – experience unmet legal needs, many of which negatively impact their health, according to a new study from the Geiger Gibson/RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative at The George Washington University School of Public Health and …

Researchers Say Better Use of Programs Can Provide More Children Health Insurance, Decrease Disparities in Care and Reduce Asthma Triggers in Homes and Communities

A new report projects that federal investment in health centers under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) will generate $3.2 billion dollars in economic activity — an estimated return on investment of nearly $2 for every $1 spent.