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In 2010, the Community Health Center Fund was created by Congress to aid in the expansion of community health centers. Since the 2013 fiscal year, discretionary funding from Congress has flatlined at approximately $1.5 billion but increased to $1.6 billion in 2018 via the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 . [ 19 ]
Philipsburg is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It is located at (40.895, -78.2193). [3] It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania metropolitan statistical area. The borough's population was 2,770 at the 2010 census.
Community Health Centers (CHCs) have existed in Ontario for more than 40 years. [1] The first established CHC in Canada was Mount Carmel Clinic in 1926. [2] Most CHC's consist of an interdisciplinary team of health care providers using electronic health records.
In some cases, nurse-managed health centers are FQHCs. [7] Nurse-managed health centers tend to be located in or near low-income communities. [6] Over half of the patients seen at nurse-managed health centers are females who come from racial/ethnic minority populations and are likely to have experienced health disparities. [8]
North Philipsburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 660 at the 2010 census. [4]
Other funding is derived from various sources such as community-based health centers, healthcare systems, foundation grants, and state and local funds. [24] In July 2011, $95 million was awarded to 278 school-based health center programs nationwide, as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act(PPACA). This was the first award in a ...
Boalsburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,722 at the 2010 census. [3] The village claims to be the birthplace of Memorial Day.
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is a member of the Commonwealth Health Network. The hospital opened on October 10, 1872, as Wilkes-Barre City Hospital. The name changed to Wilkes-Barre General Hospital in 1925. The hospital was sold to Community Health Systems on May 1, 2009.