
National Association of Community Health Centers Spirited floor debate is underway on the House health reform bill (you can see it on C-SPAN). Lots of undecided members... there's still time to call your Rep and tell him or her to vote YES! http://bit.ly/24OgHx

National Association of Community Health Centers Don't forget -- a rare Saturday voting session will determine the fate of the House health reform bill. Call your Representative TODAY and urge him or her to vote YES on HR 3962. Phone number and background: http://bit.ly/24OgHx

National Association of Community Health Centers Advocacy ALERT! The House health reform bill will be voted on Saturday; NACHC urges you to call your Representative immediately and urge him or her to vote YES on HR 3962. Click here for the phone number and background: http://bit.ly/24OgHx

Kate McIvor When are we going to hear about the FIP money?

National Association of Community Health Centers Here's a good story from Florida! Is your health center about to break ground on a stimulus-related project? If so -- let us know about it.
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Our friends at Florida Community Health Centers Inc. let us know about next Thursday’s scheduled groundbreaking for what will become the Dr. Fred Brown Children’s Health Center in Okeechobee County.

National Association of Community Health Centers Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne called increased investment in Community Health Centers "especially important" in his column today! http://bit.ly/3dvz1h

Janie McGinley FIP update?

National Association of Community Health Centers Yesterday NACHC's CEO described the House health reform bill as "stellar." To learn more about the legislation, its timeline and how it differs from previous versions, visit NACHC's health reform web hub. http://bit.ly/FF2CG

National Association of Community Health Centers The health reform bill introduced in the House today is "stellar" and "goes further than any of the bills considered thus far" to make coverage available to the uninsured and underinsured, according to NACHC CEO Tom Van Coverden. Read more! http://bit.ly/qFFiK

National Association of Community Health Centers Our new Emergency Management blog has some important H1N1 Flu updates for health centers. http://bit.ly/abD4Y
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In case you haven’t heard, the CDC Clinician Outreach& Communication Activity (COCA) will host three calls in thenext few dayson topics related to H1N1.

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Our Government Run Health Services – Part 5 – FEHBP
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National Association of Community Health Centers Great stories about health center grand openings in Hawaii (http://bit.ly/3navI2) and Maine (http://bit.ly/3m7kI9)! Stimulus funding at work toward a healthier economy and a healtier nation.
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WCSH-TV and the Portland Press Herald in Maine covered the grand opening of a new health center location in Portland’s Parkside neighborhood.

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It is with great pleasure that the NHSC Announces: Applying to the Loan Repayment Program Just Got Easier!
Fewer documents are required, Easy step‐by‐step instructions and checklist, Fillable forms, Supporting forms and documents can now be faxed, Eli...gibility and contract requirements are easier to find in the online... bulletin, and more! Read about it on our website and spread the word. http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/easie r.pdfRead More
Fewer documents are required, Easy step‐by‐step instructions and checklist, Fillable forms, Supporting forms and documents can now be faxed, Eli...gibility and contract requirements are easier to find in the online... bulletin, and more! Read about it on our website and spread the word. http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/easie

Neil Porter Does anyone have numbers on how many of the CHC's nationwide receive particularly heavy stream (say 40% of their total patient base) of Hispanic patients?














