Most recently, the Public Health Emergency (PHE) was extended on October 13th to January 11, 2023. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will provide a 60-day notice before the PHE ends ...
A Recap of Key Developments in a Changing Political and Healthcare Landscape National Health Service Corps and health center advocates—like the rest of the nation—have been carefully watching the U.S. ...
A Narrowly Averted Government Shutdown and a Chance for NHSC Advocacy On September 30, 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law a continuing resolution (CR) that prevented a government shutdown just hours ...
What is 340B? As part of a bipartisan bill, the 340B Federal Drug Pricing Program was created in 1992 with the congressional intent to assist safety-net providers “to stretch scarce ...
ACU was pleased to support Senator Bernie Sanders's amendment to the bipartisan PREVENT Pandemics Act (S. 3799) that would double mandatory funding for the Nurse Corps program to $177 million in FY23. ...
A Message from Our Executive Director Amanda Pears Kelly 2021 has been a monumental year. At times it’s felt as though our nation has been on a roller coaster. The ...
Vice President Kamala Harris recently addressed the vital need to support and diversify the healthcare workforce through historic investment in key workforce programs, specifically calling out the National Health Service ...
As advocates may recall, earlier this year the Biden Administration released an Executive Order on promoting access to voting. As part of the Executive Order, the Administration recognized that the right ...
Earlier this week, the House Appropriations Committee released its bill outlining Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) funding for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies—and we are very happy to ...
Exciting news: ACU Board Member Shelley Spires, CEO of Albany Area Primary Health Care, provided live testimony on behalf of ACU on Thursday, May 20, at 10:30 a.m. ET before ...
