January 2022

Across the country, many Americans are struggling to access COVID-19 testing amid the continued rise in cases driven by the new Omicron variant. The Biden administration has taken a multi-pronged approach to increase access to COVID-19…

SEDGWICK COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) - There have been more than 4,000 suicide calls coming into the Sedgwick County 911 dispatch center each year for the past three years. "It's kind of shocking when you break it down by day, how many…

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Driscoll Health Plan, in partnership with the Texas A&M University Colonias program, will host a training academy for community members interested in becoming Certified Community Health Workers (CHWs) or Promotion.The program is offered…

(Junction City, KS) – The Konza Prairie Community Health Center is one of ten organizations in the state of Kansas to have received more than $1.7 million in Expand Reach grant funds for projects aimed at to address health equity and…

The following is a press release from United Way of Southeast Idaho. POCATELLO — During a media event Thursday, Pocatello's Portneuf Health Trust announced a $135,000 donation to United Way of Southeastern Idaho that will provide critical…

The fatal shooting of 8-year-old Melissa Ortega in Little Village shines a light on the town's disturbing gun violence. Ortega was crossing the street with her mother when police say she was shot by 16-year-old Emilio Corripio. Prosecutors…

By Nathan Ham AppHealthCare announced on Wednesday that through collaboration with numerous agencies as well as surveys and data collection, a Community Health Report has been developed for each of the three counties (Watauga, Ashe and…

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In the United States, approximately 1,400 federally licensed health centers (FQHCs) provide care for Medicare, Medicaid, and uninsured patients in underserved communities - a one-stop safety net for health and well-being. -be who charges a…

BOONE - AppHealthCare, in conjunction with various agencies and community partners, released the Watauga…

Diving Brief: Skanska UK has set up a simple solution that she says will help protect one of her most important assets: her workers. Specifically, the new practice is to help…

MAYVILLE, NY: - The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is conducting a Community Health Assessment to gather information about Chautauqua County's current health status, needs, and issues. The information will…

A group of 7 whistleblowers may receive attorney fees for helping federal prosecutors reach a 'worldwide' $98 million settlement under the False Claims Act in 2014 with Community Health Systems Inc. for allegedly improper hospital…

the deployment of free N95 masks for the public began this week across the United States, with some…

Behavioral health, recognized by one of the five pillars of the Healthy Boiler program, plays a key role in the overall well-being of employees. However someone refers to it – behavioral health,…

It is a beautiful period of life, stimulating and often devastating. As my trip to the University of Michigan draws to a close, I can't help but reflect on the ever-changing circumstances of our social, political, and economic…

(CNN) -- The deployment of free N95 masks for the public began this week across the United States, with some…

At the start of the Spring 2022 semester, there is an array of mental health services that students can utilize, regardless of the severity…

Barbara Holt has been named Executive Director of the Center for Rural and Community Health (CRCH) at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM). CRCH's mission is to stimulate engagement in rural health through education,…

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGG/WSHM) - The family of Orlando Taylor III has spoken out about the lack of mental health…

The planned Covid-19 response has been updated to accommodate Omicron's arrival, according to Manawatū health officials. North Palmerston Hospital Photo: RNZ / Dom Thomas A person tested positive for Omicron in Palmerston North…

Anglogold Ashanti Obuasi Mine, together with the German Society for International Development (GIZ), has launched a community health program to address health issues in the mining community.The intervention aims to build the economic and…

With the stigma of getting help as one of the biggest barriers facing drug addicts, SEE Recovery Center…

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WDRB) – Protests, a pandemic, record homicides, suicides and overdoses on the rise –…

Community Health Services to offer COVID testing, appointment requiredFREMONT – On Friday, Community Health Services will offer drive-thru COVID-19 testing at their main office at 2221 Hayes Ave., from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Clients must have an…

ON A WEDNESDAY ON AN AFTERNOON IN JANUARY, DOZENS OF PEOPLE QUEUE OUTSIDE THE SEASIDE GROCERY STORE WAITING…

These resources support the behavioral health pillar of the Healthy Boiler program. The latest data from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) reports…

Among the most disturbing scenes of the COVID-19 era are images of patients dying in isolation, unable to be with loved ones during their final moments. But even before the pandemic, excruciating deaths were all too common in most parts of…

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - Sedgwick County Commissioner Lacey Cruse said she had called on Wednesday for an external audit to be carried out into the county's policies regarding mental health crises and minors. It comes after…

Digital health startup Yuvo Health has raised $7.3 million in seed funding, the company announced Tuesday.Yuvo Health, founded last January, provides administrative software that federally licensed health centers can use to transition from…

As the world continues to navigate one of the toughest health crises of our generation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and as we face the loss of more than 750,000 Americans (at press time) because of the coronavirus and the impact on…

WASHINGTON DC - As communities across the country battle the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Bob Casey (D-PA), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Lisa Murkowski (R- AK) introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen the community…

China has played a major role in promoting world peace, public health and common development, Cambodian officials and experts said. Cambodian government chief spokesperson Phay Siphan said China unswervingly upholds multilateralism and…

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LINCOLN, Neb. - The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced that Nancie…

Get on, Grand Rapids! Here's everything you need to know to get this Friday off to a good start. First, today's weather forecast: Colder with shifting clouds. High: 24 Low: 10. Here are the top three stories in Grand Rapids today:…

As Canada continues to inject unprecedented resources into the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, some health experts want the federal government to have the same sense of urgency regarding the current HIV epidemic. /AIDS. The Community…

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Adopted children in Texas need more mental health supports and foster care options, according to an expert panel convened to address the crisis in Texas's child welfare system. the state. Three national experts…

In Chicago and other cities across the country, Latino workers are the backbone of the restaurant industry, and the pandemic has had a disproportionate effect on the physical, emotional and financial health of restaurant workers. Three…

GREENVILLE - Trillium Health Resources (TRH) will soon launch six new mobile integrated care units, for a…

Texas Health Resources was selected as one of 20 teams nationwide to participate in the American Hospital Association (AHA) Hospital community collaboration. The national collaboration aims to provide proven…

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department said it is making programs focused on emotional and mental health a priority for its employees, hoping to set an example for departments across the country as…

The Zuni Comprehensive Health Center is an Indian health services facility located in Pueblo de Zuni, New Mexico. Photo: Indian health service Zuni Comprehensive Community Health Center Implements Crisis Care Standards…

Beyond university resources, groups in the Northeast community are working to improve the mental health of the student body. Many student-run organizations, such as Active Minds and lean on me northeast, promote or offer services that the…

PLYMOUTH — Pemi-Baker Community Health and Mid-State Health Center have worked together to improve access to…

Waymark co-founders Rajaie Batniji (L) and Sanjay Basu (R). markup An almost every attending physician in low-income communities has encountered a diabetic patient that ends in an emergency room visit each month. At the…

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA., January 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario Fury, from Ontario professional indoor soccer team, and Inner Empire Health Plan (IEHP) are teaming up this season to connect residents to needed community health resources,…

Ottawa's medical officer of health said there are plans underway for a new COVID-19 vaccination site that could prioritize booster shots for teachers and other education workers in schools. coming weeks. Dr. Vera Etches told reporters…

Our mission The mission of the Community Health Centers of Burlington (CHCB) is to improve the health of ALL within the communities we serve. Our history Since 1971, CHCB has been the premier care safety net provider for our community…

Andrew Behman, MBA, is the president and CEO of the Florida Association of Community Health Centers (FACHC), which provides resources such as COVID-19 testing and vaccinations through hundreds of qualified primary…