- New Report Examines Potential Impact of Changes in Texas’ Women’s Health Program
October 11, 2012
WASHINGTON and NEW YORK – A new report finds that Texas policies to exclude Planned Parenthood clinics from a state family planning program – the Women’s Health Program (WHP) – would result in leaving tens of thousands of women unable to get care. “Deteriorating Access to Women’s Health Services in Texas: Potential Effects of the …
- Impact of Supreme Court Medicaid Decision Analyzed in New Report: Community health center capacity to serve new patients could drop by 5.3 million
July 19, 2012
WASHINGTON and NEW YORK – A new report, released today by the Geiger Gibson/RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative, analyzes the impact on community health centers of states’ refusal to implement the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
- HIT Essential to Disaster Support, Recovery IT Planning for Data and Infrastructure Key to Sustaining Care
May 21, 2012
“An HIT Solution for Clinical Care and Disaster Planning: How One Health Center in Joplin, MO, Survived a Tornado and Avoided a Health Information Disaster,” by the Geiger Gibson /RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative at the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services
- New Report Examines Dire Impact of Texas’ “Affiliation Regulation” Bar of PPFA Clinics Would Impede Access for Nearly 52,000 Low-Income Women
May 2, 2012
WASHINGTON and NEW YORK – As a federal appeals court considers the legality of Texas’ family planning “affiliation regulation,” a new report provides a preliminary assessment of the impact of the Texas rule on preventive care access by low-income women.
- New Policy Briefs Examine the Challenge of Health Center Growth and Medicaid’s Role in Strengthening Health Center Capacity
March 26, 2012
WASHINGTON and NEW YORK – Two new policy research briefs analyze health centers’ growth over the past two decades and Medicaid’s role in propelling and sustaining that growth.
- Geiger Gibson Program Announces Winners of 2012 Emerging Leader Award
March 26, 2012
WASHINGTON – The Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health Policy at the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services announces the 2012 winners of the distinguished Emerging Leader award at its 8th annual symposium, held at the National Association of Community Health Centers Policy and Issues Forum on Saturday March 24th, 2012.
- New Policy Briefs Examine the Challenge of Health Center Growth and Medicaid’s Role in Strengthening Health Center Capacity
March 26, 2012
Two new issue papers from The Kaiser Family Foundation’s Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured analyze the growth of health centers over the past two decades and Medicaid’s role in propelling and sustaining that growth.
- Bellber Fellowship Announced Postdoctoral Awards Dedicated to Supporting Health Center Research and Scholarship
March 22, 2012
Named in honor of RCHN Community Health Foundation’s President and CEO, the Julio Bellber Fellowship in Community Health Policy Research aims to advance postdoctoral research and scholarship.
- Community Health Centers Essential Points of Care for Low-Income Women
March 14, 2012
WASHINGTON and NEW YORK – A new report titled, “Role of Community Health Centers in Providing Services to Low-income Women,” released today by the Geiger Gibson /RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative in the Department of Health Policy at the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services examines the significant role community …
- Affordable Care Act Expansions Poised to Improve Women’s Health
March 5, 2012
Community Health Centers Face Challenge and Opportunity
- Wai’anae Coast Comprehensive Health Center to Recruit, Train, and Retain Entry-Level Workers with Support of Major Grant
February 1, 2012
Local Health Center Will Expand Training and Job Opportunities
- Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center to Recruit, Train, and Retain Entry-Level Workers with Support of Major Grant
January 31, 2012
Health Center Will Educate Local Students about Health Care Careers, Provide Internship Opportunities
- Charles B. Wang Community Health Center to Recruit, Train, and Retain Entry-Level Workers with Support of Major Grant
January 31, 2012
Local Health Center Serving Asian-American Communities in Manhattan and Queens Will Expand Training and Job Opportunities
- Seattle Indian Health Board Receives ($148,749) to Recruit, Train, and Retain Entry-Level Workers with Support of Major Grant
January 31, 2012
Local Health Center Serving American Indian and Alaska Native Patients in Seattle Will Expand Training and Job Opportunities
- Penobscot Community Health Care to Recruit, Train, and Retain Entry-Level Workers with Support of Major Grant
January 31, 2012
State’s Largest Community Health Center Will Lead Effort Focused on Training and New Career Opportunities for Maine’s Health Care Workforce
- New National Initiative to Support and Expand Community Health Center Workforce
January 31, 2012
Foundation Makes Grants to Train and Retain Entry-Level Workforce Needed to Expand Community Health Center Capacity Under Health Reform