MN Community Health Center Showcase event!
Thank you to everyone who braved the snow and cold to come to Minnesota Community Care for our MN Health Centers showcase event featuring U of MN Community-University Health Center, United Family Medicine, Open Door Health Center and more. Special thank you MN Representatives Amanda Hemmingsen Jaeger, Liz Lee, Peter Fischer, Robert Bierman, and Kaohly Vang Her. More pics from the event HERE!
Giving change a shot: Apprentice program brings newcomers to clinical work
MNACHC’s apprenticeship program just finished its inaugural year with 11 graduates! Read more about it here.
Rep. Omar Secures $24,720,224 For Local Projects in Final Government Funding Package
Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity Awards $22.7 Million to 71 Healthcare Organizations
Congratulations to our Minnesota Community Health Center, Minnesota Community Care, for being one of two organizations in the State to receiving this award!
Minneapolis American Indian Center breaks ground this week on $32.5M expansion
MN Community Health Center, Native American Community Clinic is part of a large expansion of health services for urban Native American population.
NEW CEO for Minneapolis Health Center
The University of Minnesota Community - University Health Care Center (CUHCC) has selected a new Chief Executive Officer.
Dr. Roli Dwivedi, long-time CUHCC Chief Clinical Officer, has been chosen as the new permanent CEO and will start December 5, 2022.
Threats to our children’s mental health are on the rise
“…this year we have seen the AAP and the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), a panel of national experts that guides primary care doctors, put forward recommendations for pediatricians and others taking care of children to start universal screening for mental health concerns.”
Minnesota’s Community Health Centers Leading the Effort to Deliver Health Care to Remote, Rural Residents
The Minnesota Association of Community Health Centers (MNACHC), an organization that supports the state’s 17 community health centers (CHCs) and its patients in improving and maintaining the health and wellness of local communities, will join in the country’s celebration of National Rural Health Day on Thursday, November 17th and its theme of “Advancing Behavioral Health Equity in Rural Communities.”
Mobile Health Fuels Up After New Change in Law
Health centers are using mobile units to serve patients in rural and underserved areas, and will get more funding to do so, starting in 2024.
Black Men’s Legacy Summit delivers needed hope and energy
MN Community Health Centers like NorthPoint Health and Wellness serve as trusted community gathering spaces as well as health and wellness hubs.