Press and Media Releases for September 2008

September 26, 2008

 

Health Center Reauthorization Clears the House and Senate

 

 

Legislation calls for expansion of health centers, additional clinicians for underserved.
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September 23, 2008

 

NACHC’s Director of Health Information Technology (HIT) Appointed to AHIC Successor, Inc. Board of Directors

 

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The appointment is a boost for health centers' efforts to adopt HIT.
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September 22, 2008

 

Draft NACHC Comments – HHS Proposed “Provider Conscience Regulations”

 

 

Regulations limit what a health center could require employees to do if these individuals refuse on the grounds of religious or moral beliefs.
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September 16, 2008

 

Direct Relief International and NACHC Coordinate Relief Assistance to Texas Health Centers

 

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After Hurricane Ike: Additional Medical Aid Set to Arrive Today.
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September 14, 2008

 

The Impact of Hurricanes Ike and Gustav on Community Health Centers

 

 

Damage still being assessed in Texas; Louisiana health centers respond to evacuees from Ike.
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September 10, 2008

 

Direct Relief Pledges $150,000 to NACHC to Support Gustav Recovery

 

 

Funds will support rebuilding and recovery efforts for health centers in the Gulf States.
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