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- Playing the Senate Waiting Game 7:54am Nov 16
- Thanks To Our Sponsors: Health Centers Get Honorable Mentions in House Floor Debate 12:32pm Nov 9
- Your “Thank You” Is As Important As Your “Ask” 8:51am Nov 9
Community Health Centers OK Arkansas, Nebraska and Louisiana, it's time to step up or just watch while your Senators scuttle health reform in the Senate before it ever gets started!
Source: www.nytimes.com
Three Senate Democrats are resisting a commitment to allow the Democratic health care bill to be debated on the floor.
By John Sawyer Changing leaves, the smell of crackling fires. College football, breaking out the scarf for the first time since last winter. There are certain rituals that come along every fall, especially as the holiday season approaches...
Community Health Centers Congratuations to Sixteenth Street Coummunity Health Center in Milwaukee on it's 40th Anniversary. bit.ly/tmg33
Donna Goodman Any FIP rumors out there????
Source: bit.ly
Dan R. Hawkins, Jr., a lecturer in health services management and leadership and health policy at the George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services, is the recipient of
By Marc Wetherhorn There is no such thing as gratitude unexpressed. If it is unexpressed, it is plain, old-fashioned ingratitude...
By: NACHC Staff It’s important to take time to thank supporters for all they do. Recently NACHC’s Lynn Williams had the opportunity to do so, on tape, in Tennessee. Thanks to Rep. Jim Cooper!
by Alexandra Sange The House passage of the Affordable Health Care for America Act (HR 3962) this weekend was a monumental step toward achieving meaningful health reform this year and we know health centers are primed and ready to play a pivotal role...
Community Health Centers
House passes health reform bill: "It
provides coverage for 96 percent of Americans. It offers everyone,
regardless of health or income, the peace of mind that comes from
knowing they will have access to affordable health care when they need
it," said Rep. John Dingell, the 83-year-old Michigan lawmaker who has
introduced national health insurance in every Congress since succeeding
his father in 1955.
Source: apnews.myway.com
House narrowly passes landmark health care bill
Community Health Centers Before you start your weekend, please contact your U.S. House Representative and ask them to vote YES on HR 3962, the House health reform bill. Community Health Centers have $12 billion at stake in this bill. Connect with your House Member using the toll free advocacy hotline: 1-866-456-3949. For background talking points and to send an email, visit: http://bit.ly/24OgHx
Community Health Centers
Check out ChesPenn Health Services, Inc.'s Facebook photo album of a New Access Point grand opening in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, funded by ARRA.
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=11
Our Grand Opening Event at Upper Darby was a great success-- community leaders and advocates joined local and state legislators to share a few words, to take a tour of the site and to learn more about the services ChesPenn has to offer!
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Source: www.cqpolitics.com
The House is moving toward a floor vote Saturday on its big health care overhaul, after Democratic leaders worked to nail down votes from some of their members who want stronger anti-abortion language in the bill.
Source: bit.ly
You hear over and over, 'people need access to health care' and 'we're the only industrialized country that doesn't provide health care for all.' I take issue with the premise of these statements. ...
by Kaitlin McColgan Last week, the House Democratic Leadership released their “blended” health reform bill, whichincludes the work of the three House committees of jurisdiction and the results of months of negotiations behind the scenes. Re...
By: NACHC Staff A brief on the House bill by theCenter for Budget and Policy Priorities indicates that the legislation would improve coverage and affordability while slowing cost growth and instituting important insurance market reforms...
