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Additional Resources for Suicide Prevention

by Administrator July 2, 2019May 24, 2021

Routine Screenings and Assessment in Primary Care: Step 1: Establish a training plan to support all staff in adopting suicide safe communication strategies. Step 2: Identify comprehensive screening tools like ...

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ACU Member Dean Germano Testifies Before House on Behalf of NHSC

by Administrator June 24, 2019May 4, 2021

Mr. Dean Germano Washington DC – The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on June 4th of this year during which they examined the importance ...

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2018 Award Recipients

by Administrator June 6, 2018May 7, 2021

ACU's 2018 Award Recipients  Clinician of the Year Our 2018 Clinician of the year is Amanda Brooks, LCSW, CADC! ACU is proud to recognize her years of dedicated service at ...

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ACU and the Centene Foundation for Quality Healthcare Partner to Improve Access to Vision Care in Underserved Communities

by Administrator February 14, 2018September 10, 2020

McLean, VA – The Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) is pleased to announce it has received a three-year grant from the Centene Foundation for Quality Healthcare to expand ...

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ACU Statement on Upcoming House Vote to Extend Funding for the NHSC

by Administrator November 1, 2017September 9, 2020

November 3 - On Thursday, November 2, the House of Representatives will vote on legislation that will reauthorize funding for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC), Community Health Centers (CHCs), ...

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ACU Board Member Dr. Adrian Billings Testifies Before Congress

by Administrator September 18, 2017May 4, 2021

Last week, the Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing examining several public health workforce programs, including the National Health Service Corps. ACU Board Member and NHSC alumnus, ...

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ACU is Awarded AmeriCorps National Planning Grant

by Administrator June 12, 2017May 10, 2021

June 12 - The Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU) has received $74,266 in AmeriCorps funding in the form of an Evidence Based Intervention Planning Grant from the Corporation for ...

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ACU 2017 Webinar Series: Excellence in Team-Based Care for the Underserved

by Administrator February 27, 2017June 2, 2021

Introducing ACU’s 2017 Webinar Series: Excellence in Team-Based Care For the Underserved Back by popular demand, the ACU hosted four free webinars featuring nationally recognized clinicians, educators, leaders, and policy ...

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Asthma

by Administrator October 8, 2014May 4, 2021

ACU belongs to the EPA's AsthmaCommunityNetwork.org, an interactive online community designed for asthma champions to share, learn, and connect with peers to advance asthma care. Join this national network of ...

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Health Care Cliff

by Administrator September 4, 2014May 7, 2021

Burlington Health Center Senator Sanders visited a health center in Mississippi this past weekend and returned from the trip very eager to develop strategies to address the primary care cliff.

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