Primary Care: It’s Not as Easy as It Looks
It’s no surprise to those who work in public health that retailers have not been able to succeed in the primary care landscape. Although their intentions may be genuine, retailers…
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Florida Health Centers step up as Walmart closes rural health-care services
Last week, Walmart became the latest major retailer to retreat from providing direct health-care service by announcing closures of all its health clinics and virtual health-care operations. However, Florida’s health…
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How To Manage Stress During National Stress Awareness Month
April is National Stress Awareness Month, and it’s a timely reminder to pay attention to our stress levels and how they impact our health and well-being. Did you know that Americans…
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The Florida Association of Community Health Centers (FACHC) Announces a New Partnership with CHCollective
The Florida Association of Community Health Centers (FACHC) proudly announces a new partnership with CHCollective, a health center-owned and operated LLC built to ensure that America’s health centers secure the…
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Florida Health Centers, Free Clinics Find New Ways to Train, and Retain, Health Workers
Employment in healthcare settings remains below pre-pandemic levels, according to a report released in March. The number of healthcare workers dropped dramatically during the start of the coronavirus pandemic and…
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Parents Can Achieve Work-From-Home Harmony With These Essential Strategies for Self-Care
Guest Blog Post by: Amanda Henderson with Safe Children In today’s rapidly changing work environment, work-from-home parents face the dual challenge of fulfilling their professional responsibilities while ensuring their family…
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FACHC requests Medicaid reimbursement rate increase for Florida community health centers
The Florida Association of Community Health Centers (FACHC) is requesting a Medicaid reimbursement rate increase for the state’s federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) to cover the actual cost of care…
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FACHC Urges State Lawmakers to Increase Health Center Medicaid PPS Rates
The Florida Association of Community Health Centers (FACHC) started signaling to Florida Legislators throughout committee weeks that there is a reason for concern that the Medicaid prospective payment rate for…
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Florida Association of Community Health Centers urges lawmakers to boost Medicaid rates
With no adjustment, some centers may need to scale back services or limit the number of patients they see. The Florida Association of Community Health Centers says its membership will…
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From Concept to Realization: Creating & Naming an Innovative Health Brand
Guest Blog Post by: Amanda Harmon with Squadhelp Branding plays an integral part in healthcare industry branding and consumer experience. Naming unique health brands requires careful balancing between creativity, market…
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