HRSA-funded health centers across the nation have distinguished themselves in promoting public health and providing primary care services in underserved areas. The examples below are a snapshot of the exemplary work health centers have carried out across the country.
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Vista Community Clinic in California focuses on preparing agricultural workers for wildfire season. Pictured is health center staff making a presentation to local workers.
Read more in the Vista Community Clinic Health Center story.
In California, wildfires have become annual events. They destroy hundreds of thousands of acres of land and contaminate the air with toxic pollutants.
From August 4 – 10, 2024, we celebrated National Health Center Week (NHCW), which honors the hard work of health centers (HC) across the country.
Personal Hygiene Kits Make Life Easier for Patients in Need
A 70-year-old patient recently came to the SWLA Center for Health Services to pick up medication at the pharmacy.
Patients who are new to telehealth can benefit from one-on-one digital support from health centers.
When Trish Collett joined the staff of Community Care of West Virginia as a physician’s assistant, she was the fourth medical provider on a staff of 23 people. N
Staff at Access Community Health Centers in Madison, Wisconsin, may get quizzical looks when they screen patients for mental health problems or addictions.
In the heart of San Antonio, CommuniCare Health Centers
are beacons of hope for those who have fled their homes in search of safety.
Some days the Lāna’i Community Health Center acts as medical clinic, a communications hub and a veritable travel agency all at once.
The Family Health Care Clinic, based in Pearl, Mississippi, recently decided to focus on a group of patients who had three simultaneous conditions: diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol.