The Community Health Centers Fund will expire on September 30th. If Congress does not vote to extend funding before it expires, many will lose access to primary care, dental services, and pharmacy access. hcadvocacy.org/takeaction/

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This year, health centers will provide 29 million underserved patients with access to comprehensive care. Their invaluable responses to the opioid epidemic, other public health emergencies, rising rates of chronic disease cannot be overlooked. #ValueCHCs #330Funding

2 lessons. Fund& #ValueCHCs. #CloseTheGapNC. Louisiana expanded Medicaid in '16 & reduced the uninsured rate among 1 clinic’s patients from [up to] 65% to ...<10%. The change... led to many patients gaining treatment for.... diabetes, colon & breast cancer pewtrusts.org/en/research-an…

#DYK HRSA-funded #healthcenters screen children’s weight and provide counseling on #nutrition and #physicalactivity? Find a health center near you bit.ly/2npkSGf and help your child stay at a healthy weight. #ChildhoodObesityMonth #FQHC #primarycare #childhoodobesity

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Thank you to Youcanvote.org for assisting Lincoln patients and staff with our voter registration drive on 9/22. If you missed our drive, there is plenty of time to go on-line and register, learn key dates to vote, find your polling location, and look up other questions.