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National Association of Community Health Centers

National Association of Community Health Centers The S/RPCA Conference is underway! Here's a recap of the opening session. http://bit.ly/wWhrB

November 17 at 10:08am
National Association of Community Health Centers

National Association of Community Health Centers U.S. House Appropriations Committee Chair Praises Rhode Island Community Health Center

Source: bit.ly
Woonsocket Call
National Association of Community Health Centers

National Association of Community Health Centers Did you attend the FOM/IT Conference in Nevada last week? If so, what was one important takeaway? Are you headed to the S/RPCA Conference in New Mexico this week? If so, what are you most looking forward to?

November 15 at 10:19pm
Ellen Adlam

Ellen Adlam Marc,
PLEASE post your elevator speech of what a community health center is!

November 12 at 3:26pm · Report
Ellen Adlam

Ellen Adlam Just wanted to say how much fun I had co-presenting with Marc W.....thanks for getting our message out there!

November 12 at 3:25pm · Report
National Association of Community Health Centers

National Association of Community Health Centers We just hit 1,400 fans on Facebook. Thanks to all! Tell your friends who are health centers to find us here on Facebook... we can hit 1,500 well before the end of the year.

November 12 at 8:46am
Don Yost

Don Yost National Public Radio ran a story about Maple City Health Care Center on 11/10 and mentioned NACHC. The story is about the Center's More Than Money program. The Center reduces a patient's bill for every hour the patient volunteers for community development. You can read or listen to the story at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120248089

November 12 at 7:51am · Report
National Association of Community Health Centers

National Association of Community Health Centers You can become a Health Center advocate and communicate with your Members of Congress easily and effectively at http://bit.ly/gOOgE

Source: www.congress.org
E-mail, call or write the President, Congress or state and local government based on your ZIP code. Find groups' Take Action alerts or create your own.
Lynn Stinnett Williams
Lynn Stinnett Williams
I plan to distribute this to the advocacy teams I work with. I think they'll like it.
November 12 at 3:04pm
National Association of Community Health Centers

National Association of Community Health Centers Congratulations Dan Hawkins! A well-deserved recognition for all you have done!

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
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
Sam Gorena
Sam Gorena
Congratulations Dan! From all your friends down in Texas where it all began...Su Clinica Familiar.
November 10 at 1:08pm
Dawn Berg
Dawn Berg
Congratulations! From all your friends up in North Dakota too.
November 10 at 3:30pm
Dan McKinnon
Dan McKinnon
Congratulations Dan on the recognition you so well deserve! Keep up the hard work, and know that you are both an example and inspiration for many in the struggle to improve our national health policies and programs.
November 10 at 3:33pm
National Association of Community Health Centers

National Association of Community Health Centers Did you ask your Representative to vote for the House health reform bill last week/over the weekend? If so, how did he or she respond?

November 9 at 9:35am
Cindy Maxey
Cindy Maxey
Called, emailed, faxed Dennis Kucinich. He blew it.
November 9 at 9:43am
Michael Rodolico
Michael Rodolico
Two out of three ain't bad!
November 9 at 11:02am
Liz
Liz
E-mailed Harold Rogers. He also blew it, and then he sent me a letter saying how much he supported health reform!!
November 10 at 6:06am
National Association of Community Health Centers

National Association of Community Health Centers If you missed it -- over the weekend, the House passed its health reform bill! NACHC President and CEO says the legislation "paves the way for achieving a healthier nation" -- http://bit.ly/lnGXH

Source: bit.ly
America’s Community Health Centers commend the U.S. House of Representatives on its historic passage of major health reform legislation. Today, we are one step closer to achieving the critical goal ...
Dan McKinnon

Dan McKinnon Thank you to all U.S. Representatives that are on the right side of history and voted to pass health reform. To those that didn't vote to support legislation - shame on you!

November 8 at 8:18am · Report
National Association of Community Health Centers

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

November 7 at 9:08am
Alex Reyes
Alex Reyes
Should a yes vote be encouraged if the adorition amendment is passed?
November 7 at 3:52pm
National Association of Community Health Centers

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

November 6 at 6:34am
Nancy Nelson
Nancy Nelson
I sent my message and not hard to do from the grassroots link at NACHC site
November 6 at 8:43am
National Association of Community Health Centers
National Association of Community Health Centers
Thanks, Nancy! Thanks to everyone who's called... don't forget, the vote's Saturday!
November 6 at 7:46pm
National Association of Community Health Centers

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

November 5 at 9:58am