Sentences with phrase «qualified health centers»

Both Planned Parenthood and federally qualified health centers provide family planning services.

But federally qualified health centers, in total and individually, provide fewer contraceptive services than Planned Parenthood, according to the Congressional Research Service.

Programs are implemented by local Healthy Start Coalitions, hospitals, federally - qualified health centers and other community - based organizations.

Baugh added that some rural health clinics «might not be able to absorb those Planned Parenthood patients if they do not have access to the grant money» that is appropriated for federally qualified health centers.

In order to respond, we have expanded upon the analysis that we conducted in response to your April 7, 2017 request for information concerning the availability of publicly funded contraceptive care to U.S. women, particularly from sites operated by Planned Parenthood and federally qualified health centers (FQHCs).1 In this analysis, we assume that all the clients seeking contraceptive care who are currently served by Planned Parenthood health centers in each state would be distributed to other types of safety - net family planning centers in the same proportions that contraceptive clients are currently served by each of these other types of centers.

■ The ACA relies on federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) to help address provider shortages.

The Trump administration and many social conservatives in Congress and across state governments have put federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) front and center in their attempts to pull public funding from other types of safety - net providers — specifically, those that provide abortion - related services.

These federally qualified health centers cover 109 counties and serve 600,000 Georgians, according to the Georgia Association for Primary Health Care.

Some have built on this line of reasoning by suggesting that oral contraceptives should be given over-the-counter status too, as a replacement for comprehensive insurance coverage of contraception.1 Similarly, social conservatives seeking to exclude Planned Parenthood from public programs such as Medicaid have argued that less - specialized health care providers, such as federally qualified health centers, could fill the void this would create.2 And in October, a leaked White House memo recommended that funding for the Title X national family planning program should be cut by at least half and suggested that money could be better used for teaching adolescents about fertility awareness methods exclusively.3

Essential Access Health's Title X provider network includes a broad spectrum of providers including federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), city and county health departments, stand alone family planning health centers, school - based clinics and community or free clinics.

(1) RURAL HEALTH CLINICS AND FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS.

The report found that Planned Parenthood health centers are most likely to both offer a full range of contraceptive services, and offer hours that accommodate women's busy lives — that's compared to other safety net providers, such as federally qualified health centers (FQHC) and health departments.

The other contractors include city and county health departments, hospitals, community health centers (like Austin's People's Community Clinic), stand - alone family planning clinics, and federally qualified health centers.

In 2014, federally qualified health centers only provided about a third of the contraceptive services that Planned Parenthood did, according to the Congressional Research Service.

Although proponents of defunding Planned Parenthood argue that other providers — namely health departments and federally qualified health centers (FQHCs)-- would easily be able to fill the overwhelming hole torn in the safety net, evidence suggests otherwise.1 Planned Parenthood health centers consistently perform better than other types of publicly funded family planning providers on key indicators of accessibility and quality of contraceptive care.2 Plus, Planned Parenthood serves a greater share of women who obtain contraceptive care from safety - net health centers.3 And in some communities and for many women, Planned Parenthood is the predominant source of publicly funded contraceptive care.4 It is simply unrealistic to expect other providers to readily step up and restore the gravely diminished capacity of the family planning safety net were Planned Parenthood defunded.

Kaiser Family Foundation, Service delivery sites operated by federally - funded federally qualified health centers, 2015, State Health Facts, http://kff.org/other/state-indicator/total-fqhcs-service-delivery-sites/.

The Arizona provision limits state family planning dollars to health departments, hospitals, federally qualified health centers and other primary care providers.

Moreover, compounding the outright cuts, lawmakers also approved a new funding matrix that first funds «federally qualified health centers» — one - stop medical clinics intended to provide the uninsured with a medical home (although a number of FQHCs across the state actually subcontract with smaller family - planning providers, including Planned Parenthood clinics, in order to provide these services)-- before funding other providers.

Federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) operated 54 % of centers and served 30 % of all female clients who obtained contraceptive care at a safety - net family planning center.

Participants were parents of children receiving care at 7 private - practice groups and 4 federally qualified health centers in Eastern Massachusetts.

Nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, and physician assistants working at federally qualified health centers or rural health clinics led by a physician assistant are Medicaid - only eligible professionals.

We are a non-profit organization that is federally designated by the government to provide training and technical assistance to our federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) in the States of Maryland and Delaware.

Yee - Yoong («YY») Yong has extensive experience in representing hospitals and academic medical centers, faculty practice plans and other academic providers, ambulatory surgical centers, federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), medical groups, independent physician associations (IPAs), physicians, management services organizations, DME companies and home health agencies in business transactions and regulatory compliance matters.

«We're working with local federally qualified health centers to target racial and ethnic minorities because these organizations have demonstrated that they have the technical capacity to offer screening and follow - up in a community setting,» said Kim, who is also the grant's principle investigator.

Congress is considering using a health care bill or other legislation to cut most of Planned Parenthood's federal funding and direct it to federally qualified health centers that do not perform abortions.

Also at 10 a.m., Rep. Chris Gibson, along with state and local officials, and community groups will help celebrate the opening of Cornerstone Family Healthcare, the first Federally Qualified Health Center to serve families in Broome County, 35 Felters Rd., Binghamton.

In 2015, the organization donated $ 160,000 to three organizations and one federally qualified health center whose missions involve teen mental health.

We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides primary medical care and mental health services to residents of Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Cotati, Penngrove and surrounding areas.

As a federally qualified health center (FQHC), CHS is committed to caring for each person who enters our doors, regardless of their income or ability to pay for services and whether or not they have insurance.

Community Health Services, Inc. (CHS) is a private nonprofit 501 (c)(3) federally qualified health center (FQHC) located in Hartford a vibrant North End community.

Summary: Full time position in beautiful North County San Diego working with the underserved population at Neighborhood Healthcare, a Federally Qualified Health Center.

As a Federally Qualified Health Center we are uniquely locally managed, and federally funded, but are sustainable and can grow based on program funds.

Dental Office Assistant - Arvada About MCPN Metro Community Provider Network (MCPN) is a 501 (c)(3) Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a 27 - year history of providing primary care and other...

Golden Valley Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center.

Community Medical Centers, Inc. is a Joint Commission accredited Federally Qualified Health Center that provides culturally sensitive health care to the communitys poor and medically under - served.

The organization model offers concept in the federally qualified health center (FQHC) to create an opportunity to implement risk base model and touching all facet of the program in patient care.

POSITION SUMMARY: Perform duties required in a call center of a multi-location Federally Qualified Health Center.

Family Christian Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a fully integrated behavioral health, dental and primary care system.

As the Women's Health Advocate at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Ms. Cassanego developed client education materials on contraceptive methods, assisted in the implementation of two family planning — related research studies conducted by UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health and Gynuity Health Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health procedures.

In 2010, Joan joined a federally qualified health center organization, overseeing patient health education, developing chronic disease management programs, and managing a clinic expansion grant.

In order to serve all the women currently obtaining contraceptive services at Planned Parenthood health centers nationwide, other types of safety - net family planning providers would have to increase their client caseloads by 47 %, on average.2 Federally qualified health center (FQHC) sites offering contraceptive care, hospital sites and others would have to increase their capacity by more than half (see chart 1).2 Sites operated by public health departments nationwide would have to increase their contraceptive client caseloads by a lesser proportion.

That's the big concern for Richlyn Burnham, senior manager for Newark Community Health Centers, a federally qualified health center that provides healthcare for communities who are medically underserved and uninsured.

«Planned Parenthood belongs in the Women's Health Program and is standing up for tens of thousands of their patients today,» said Randall Ellis, senior director of Government Relations at Legacy Community Health Services, a federally qualified health center in Houston.

Not exact matches

There is only one place to shop for a qualified health plan: HealthCare.gov, the site run by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Of particular importance is their opportunity to exert constructive influence on the state and federal levels of mental health planning, with respect to matters such as the inclusion of qualified clergymen on mental health center teams.

In the Far West, a mental health center has established a panel of fifty qualified community professionals who accept patients for individual and group psychotherapy after screening and evaluation at the mental health center The center pays a small fee to the panel members and retains responsibility for the patient's total treatment program.

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo today signed legislation to expand unlimited sick leave benefits for public sector officers and employees who developed a qualifying health condition as a result of their heroic response to 9/11 rescue, recovery, and clean - up efforts at World Trade Center sites.

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