The turmoil of the past week has once again brought into focus the heart-wrenching and infuriating level of systemic racism that continues to exist in the United States. ACU’s mission, to ...
Longtime ACU Leader, Kathy Brieger, RD, CDE, MA, has been recognized for her outstanding work caring for migrant farmworker populations. At the age of 17, she became an organizer for ...
Practical Strategies for Preventing Provider Suicide Physicians and other providers are particularly vulnerable to negative mental health effects and increased suicide risk during the COVID-19 pandemic, likely due to balancing ...
Practical Strategies for Caring for Patients at Risk During the Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic is exacerbating risk factors for suicide, which is being reflected in significant increases in calls to ...
COVID-19 has created an uncertain environment for the health care workforce. While some health care workers are working longer hours, others, including dental providers, are being asked to stay at ...
In response to COVID-19, ACU and our partners are doing everything we can to ensure clinicians have access to key resources, ranging from N95 masks, PPEs, and testing kits, to ...
Health centers are currently balancing the wellbeing and safety of their workforce with the need to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. While “essential” staff are needed on the frontline, “non-essential” ...
Dr. James Hotz, a member of ACU's Board of Directors, founded the Albany Area Primary Health Care community health center in southwest Georgia nearly 40 years ago. Listen to "Our ...
Upcoming Conferences Save the date for our next in-person conference: ACU 2021 Annual ConferenceJuly 31-August 4, 2021Mandarin Oriental, Washington, D.C. Past Conferences ACU 2020 Annual Conference ACU 2019 Annual Conference ...
The week of March 9th ACU began aggressively working to inform Congress and their staff about the needs of clinicians caring for the underserved and critical support needed for the ...