Tag Archives | health center funding

GO VOTE! Indiana Presidential Primary in 2 WEEKS!

By on April 24, 2012 in Access to Health Care

So, we had a post about voting a couple weeks ago.  That post talked about what it means to voting in the long run.  A quick summary – “Just because you feel like your voice isn’t being heard during elections, your voice becomes louder in the long run if you DO get out and vote.” [...]

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Ending 2011 on an Advocacy High-Note for ALL Community Health Centers!

By on December 20, 2011 in Access to Health Care

At a time when health centers are seeing ever increasing demand for their services in rural and urban communities across the country, we are grateful that Congress has responded with this bipartisan bill which begins to address that need! – Tom Van Coverden, President & CEO of NACHC. Congress passed the 2012 Omnibus Appropriations Act! [...]

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Advocating during an election year will be tough! So let’s get started…

By on November 29, 2011 in Access to Health Care

By the November 22nd deadline, the Super Committee had not come to terms on a plan to cut the $1.2 trillion as proposed by the Budget Control Act of 2011. Health center advocates have been hard at work expressing the importance of keeping health center funding, but with this deadline passing, there is still no [...]

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