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About National Health Center Week

WebNational Health Center Week is an opportunity to highlight the commitment and passion of Community Health Center staff, board members, and supporters who make it possible to provide quality, comprehensive …

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Tools & Resources

WebNational Health Center Week is the ideal time to spread the word about your health center! When planning events, focus on activities that highlight the great work you are doing. …

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Frequently Asked Questions

WebNational Health Center Week is a powerful tool used to rally public support for the Community Health Center program that translates into legislative victories, positive …

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2022 National Health Center Week Talking Points

Web8/1/2022 o promote health equity - as with the fight against COVID-19 and other preventable diseases. • Health centers work in partnership with health care payers, …

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Monday, 8/5 – Health Care for People Experiencing …

WebAlthough all Community Health Centers provide care to vulnerable people in their communities – including some experiencing homelessness – more than 200 organizations receive targeted funding from the Health Care …

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Wednesday, 8/7 – Patient Appreciation Day

WebWednesday, 8/7 – Patient Appreciation Day. For the first time in history, Community Health Centers served more than 31.5 million patients in 2023. A legacy more than 60 years in the making, the Community Health …

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Sunday, 8/4 – Public Health in Housing Day

WebIn 2021, more than 5.7 million Community Health Center patients were served at a location in or immediately accessible to a public housing site. The National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) provides …

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Saturday, 8/10 – Children’s Health Day

WebCommunity Health Centers provide comprehensive care to more than 30 million patients at 14,500 service delivery sites in every U.S. state and territory. They are not-for-profit …

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Tuesday, 8/6 – Agricultural Worker Health Center Day

WebPhoto courtesy of Earl Dotter/Migrant Clinicians Network. In 1962, the Migrant Health Act was signed by President John F. Kennedy authorizing the delivery of primary and …

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Friday, 8/9 – Health Center Staff Appreciation Day

WebThe incredible value Community Health Centers bring to their patients and communities is rooted in the diligent work of more than 270,000 staff and volunteers across the U.S. …

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Finding Sponsors

WebCheck with your health center board and members for recommendations on likely sponsors. Step 3: Make your initial contact and request. Before contacting your sponsor, research …

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Health Centers Save $1,263 Per Patient

Webhealth centers comes from the Bureau of Primary Health Care, HRSA, DHHS, 2010 Uniform Data System (UDS). Proportion of all US residents does not account for health …

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Public & Civic Support

WebIf a Member of Congress confirms a visit to your health center during NHCW 2023, or if an elected official issues a proclamation to recognize National Health Center …

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Thursday, 8/8 – Stakeholder Appreciation Day

WebThanks to a continuous emphasis on delivering patient-centered care that results in positive outcomes, Community Health Centers have received bipartisan political support for more …

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Submit Your Event

WebCommunity Health Centers provide comprehensive care to more than 30 million patients at 14,500 service delivery sites in every U.S. state and territory. They are not-for-profit …

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