Climate for Health

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The Climate for Health team is proud to have partnered with the National Association of Community Health Centers and the American Public Health Association for a session on climate action and health equity at Climate Week.

Health Equity 130

Health Equity Community Health Centers 130

Becker's Hospital Review - Health Equity

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Black Directors Health Equity Agenda, a Chicago-based coalition of Black board directors, seeks to address health disparities in public hospitals and community health centers with a $1.5 million grant from Kaiser Permanente.

Health Equity 52

Health Equity Community Health Centers Health Disparities 52

National Council on Urban Indian Health

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

On October 30, 2024, the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) endorsed Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE-2)’s bill, The Urban Indian Health Parity Act (H.R. 6533, “NACHC is proud to support the bipartisan Urban Indian Health Parity Act to advance health equity in Medicaid reimbursement.

Community Health Centers 59

Community Health Centers Health Policy and Advocacy Organizations Health Equity Health Disparities 59

NC Health News

JANUARY 13, 2025

The increased frequency of extreme weather events, like Hurricane Debby and Hurricane Helene, and wildfires like the ones ravaging parts of Los Angeles, require doctors to become more aware of the environmental factors affecting patients health, said Marni Holder, director of community health initiatives at the UNC Department of Family Medicine.

Climate Change and Health 106

Climate Change and Health Disaster and Emergency Management Emergency Preparedness and Response Environmental Health and Safety 106

Fund for Public Health NYC

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

“CHCANYS’ vision is that every New York State community has primary care that encompasses all aspects of each patient’s health and well-being. We support the goal of helping New Yorkers to live longer, healthier lives, and I commend the administration and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for prioritizing health equity.”

Mental Health and Public Health 40

Mental Health and Public Health Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention Public Health Law and Policy Consulting Maternal and Child Health 40