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APHCA Partner Spotlight
A message from APHCA partner, Henry Schein: No doubt these are challenging times for all in the medical field. We want you to know that we are here to help in any way possible as we navigate these uncharted waters together. As you know President Trump mentioned on...
COVID-19 Information and Courses Available at Medline University
APHCA Platinum Partner, Medline Industries, offers APHCA members pertinent COVID-19 information through its online training tool, Medline University. Medline extends the COVID-19 courses through its collaboration with Healthstream at no cost to health centers. ...
Information from LabCorp about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
On March 5, 2020, LabCorp announced that its LabCorp 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), NAA test will be available today, beginning at 6 p.m. ET, for ordering by physicians or other authorized healthcare providers anywhere in the U.S. For more information,...
What is the Census?
The U.S. Census Bureau conducts a census of the United States every 10 years, going all the way back to 1790. The data collected during the census is used in a variety of ways that affect decisions regarding community services provided to residents and the...
Strategic Partner Spotlight
Founded in 2000, San Antonio-based CaptureRx is a healthcare technology company and leading 340B solution provider. CaptureRx touches millions of patient lives through customer obsession and innovative products and services that support relationships among payers,...
Referral Partner Highlight
Thanks to APHCA Recruitment Referral Partner, Arthur Marshall, Health Services Inc. has now hired an OBGYN for their Montgomery Community Health Center. "We tried recruiting for an OBGYN on our own for a little over two years with limited results. Posting ads online,...
Annual 340B Recertification starts Monday, January 27
The window for all health centers to complete their annual 340B recertification opens today, January 27, and closes February 24, 2020. Recertifying is a mandatory process that entails logging into the HRSA 340B website, verifying the accuracy of all the health...
Alabama Regional Medical Services Awarded $70,000 from COMPASS Initiative ® to Expand Efforts to Combat HIV in Birmingham Funding is Part of Gilead Sciences COMPASS Initiative ® to Curb HIV Infection Rate, Reduce Stigma in the SouthBIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA (Dec. 6, 2019) –...
Leading Culture for TRUSTED Intelligent Care
As a nationally recognized healthcare consultant, author and CEO of The Bedside Trust, Dr. Brian Wong helps physicians, leaders and staff become more effective at delivering coordinated team-based care. Dr. Wong has spent the last fifteen years assisting diverse...
HHS Awards over $85 Million to Help Health Centers Expand Access to Oral Health Care
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded over $85 million to 298 health centers to expand their oral health service capacity through new infrastructure enhancements. These investments...
Partner Spotlight
APHCA recognizes Mutual of America as a new partner providing retirement plans and services for the APHCA member health centers and their employees. With this announcement comes an additional benefit to your organization as a result of being an APHCA member. All APHCA...
Overview of the Alabama Coordinated Health Network
The Alabama Coordinated Health Network (ACHN) Program will go live on October 1, 2019. Medicaid received approval of a 1915(b) waiver from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on June 14, 2019, that authorizes Medicaid to implement the program. The...
