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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Feature story: Health Center Helps Patients and Staff Prepare for Wildfires
Vista Community Clinic in California focuses on preparing agricultural workers for wildfire season. Pictured is health center staff making a presentation to local workers.
Topic:Health Center Staff; Rural Health; Mental Health
State:West Virginia
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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.
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.