MNACHC NEWS

 

5.18.2013 In a year, Hennepin Health Improves Care for the Poor, Keeps Costs Down. 

The StarTribune published an article about Hennepin Health, of which NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center is a participant.  Click here to read the article. A related editorial was published on 5.20.2013 and can be read here.

4.5.2013 - Safety Net Clinics Try a High Tech New Model

The Star Tribune recently published an article about  ACO's featuring Cedar Riverside Clinic. Read the full article here.

3.27.2013 - Nathional Health Service Corp Loan Repayment Program is Open

The 2013 LRP application cycle is open through April 16. Learn more and begin or continue your application . The 2013 Scholarship application cycle is open through May 14
Learn more and begin or continue your application

2.01.2013 - COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER JOB OPENINGS IN MINNESOTA FQHCS "Working at a Community Health Center"  lists openings at MNACHC member clinics. Many of these community clinic jobs are eligible for federal and state loan repayment for health professionals.

12.14.2012 - NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTHSOURCE Featured in MDH Office of Rural Health & Primary Care Newsletter

In the winter quarterly edition of the MDH ORHPC e-newsletter, Neighborhood HealthSource's new Heritage Clinic is featured.  Check out the article here.

12.12.2012 - UDS Training

MNACHC hosted the annual UDS training on December 12, 2012 at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Hilton.  For more information, check out the "News and Events" section of our website!  The UDS training materials are available on our website in our Resource Library.

11.12.2012 - West Side Clinic Rises on St. Paul's East Side

The Star Tribune recently printed an article about West Side Community Health Services and their new clinic opening on the east side of St. Paul this coming May. Read the full article here.

7.26.2012 - Well-being of Minnesota's Children is on the Decline

A recent article presents research that suggests the well-being of Minnesota's children is on the decline. The article talked about ways to reverse this alarming trend and features MNACHC member Open Door Health Center as a resource for health care.  Read the article here.

7.10.2012 - MNACHC's Statement about Star Tribune Affordable Care Act Coverage

To read MNACHC's commentary on the Star Tribune's coverage of the Health Care law, click here.

6.30.2012 - UFM and the ACA

In the days following the announcement of the Supreme Court's decision upholding the Affordable Care Act, a number of us were in touch with the media.  One of the stories focused on what could have happened if the Act had been struck down in its entirety and featured United Family  Medicine. For more on the story, click here.

 

 

 

 

Federally Qualified Health Center: A Fit for Your Community?

The 2010 Affordable Care Act establishes a 5-year trust fund supporting the expansion of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).

Click HERE to learn more about this competitive funding opportunity.

Interested in working at a Community Health Center? 

MNACHC has job postings for FQHCs all around Minnesota!  Check out the job postings here.

National Health Service Corps

The National Health Service Corps is a great way to contribute to your community while receiving help in paying off your student loans.  Visit the NHSC website here for more information.