In addition, HRSA and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are inviting Rural Health Clinics to join the newRural Health Clinic COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Programto receive directly from the federal government vaccines that aren’t part of their local jurisdiction’s allotment. And...
“For the history of our foundation, we funded some research but primarily, we supported what happens in the four walls of a clinic or mental health center — you know, workforce funding and evidence-based practices in the delivery of care,” he said. Then, in 2017, the foundation made...
Randall Dauby. CEO of Pinckneyville (Ill.) Community Hospital District.Mr. Dauby leads a $36 million healthcare organization consisting of a critical access hospital, rural health clinic, senior life behavioral program and a rehabilitation and fitness center. He has served in rural healthcare leader...
Briones decided to keep the device after learning it’s safe and normal not to have periods while using an IUD. She won’t get billed for her appointment with the mobile clinic, even though the university health system doesn’t take her insurance. ...
(crhi), with support from bluecross and blueshield north carolina foundation and grants from health resources and services administration (hrsa) and united states department of agriculture (usda), among others. 30 crhi is a nonprofit whose mission is to apply innovative technologies to improve...
health professional shortage areas,including:constructing a new facility like a Community Health Center, Rural Health Clinic, School-Based Health Center, or birthing center; expanding capacity or services at an existing clinic; establishing pharmacy services or a telemedicine program; supporting a ...
Twice a month, a 40-foot-long truck transformed into a mobile clinic travels the Rio Grande Valley to provide rural Texans with women's health care, including birth control.
"There literally wouldn't be any physicians in the community at all if it wasn't for the rural hospital running that rural health clinic," he said. "So if the hospital closes, you're literally eliminating all health care services in the community." Private insurance is putting the financial...
Financial gifts, loans and grants have given the clinic a three-year time period to learn valuable lessons on how to organize for self-sufficiency. Staff have learned how to market to increase patient visit and have obtained Federal Rural Health Clinic status which will increase revenues ...
two states where both maternal and infant mortality are persistently high. She moved in with her mother and grandfather near Cairo, an agricultural community where the hospital has a busy labor and delivery unit. Magloire and other doctors at the local clinic where she works deliver hundreds of ...