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ACU’s flagship newsletter, Clinician & Community, is a biweekly digest on healthcare for medically underserved populations spotlighting new resources, learning opportunities, and policy updates from ACU as well as other information of interest to those in our field.
For questions or feedback regarding Clinician & Community, please contact Rick Brown, Senior Director of Communications, Membership, & Special Initiatives.
Recent Issues
2026
- March 4, 2026: Working Toward Vision Care for All: Launching our new CHC vision initiative, conflict resolution in focus, ACU’s new letter to Congress, and more.
- Feb. 18, 2026: Toward a Stronger Workforce and Healthier Communities: New recommendations to enhance the NHSC, workforce leadership, spotlights on member research, and more.
- Feb. 4, 2026: Meeting the Workforce Moment: Staff satisfaction surveys and retention in focus, what yesterday’s legislation means for our community, new Board members, and more.
- Jan. 21, 2026: Evolving to Keep Building for Tomorrow: New workforce training opportunities, policy updates, an obesity care CME/CE opportunity, member spotlight, and more.
- Jan. 7, 2026: New Year, New Workforce: Early Bird registration for ACU’s 2026 Workforce Symposium and Conference, New Health Workforce Alliance, and More
2025
- A Year of Workforce Evolution: New Webinars on Advancing CHWs, Behavioral Health, Vision Services, and More at CHCs (Dec. 10, 2025)
- Building for Tomorrow: Early Bird Registration for ACU’s 2026 Workforce Symposium, Community-Based Doula Programs, & More (Nov. 25, 2025)
- Retaining the Staff that Make Care Possible: Exploring Employee Recognition, Career Development, and Staff Satisfaction (Nov. 12, 2025)
- Enhancing Our Teams, Enhancing Our Care: New Webinars on Cultivating Trust in Teams and Professional Development, New Publications, and More (Oct. 29, 2025)
- Supporting Our Workforce & Communities Alike: New Trainings to Build Doula Program and Prevent Clinician Suicide, Advocacy Updates, and More (Oct. 15, 2025)
- No Shutdown in Our Shared Mission: A Statement on the Government Shutdown, Our 2026 Conference CFP, and More (Oct. 1, 2025)
- Honoring National Physician Suicide Awareness Day: Clinician Wellness Resources, Webinars, and More (Sept. 17, 2025)
- Supporting Leadership & Mental Health in Our Workforce: New Manager Trainings and More (Sept. 3, 2025)
- Celebrating Our Network: A Look Back at Our Conference, New Leadership Labs, & More (August 28, 2025)
- #ACUConf Is Nearly Here: Celebrating Rural Health with a Screening of Doc Albany, and More (July 23, 2025)
- Preparing to Celebrate National Health Center Week at #ACUConf: Our 2025 Conference, New Workforce Trainings, & More (July 9, 2025)
- Advocating For Our Workforce, Advocating for Medicaid: Behavioral Health Scholarships, Staff Satisfaction Survey E-Course, & More (June 25, 2025)
- Supporting Staff Wellness & Uplifting Our Voices: Medicaid, Workforce Wellness & Development Webinars, & More (June 12, 2025)
- Continuing to Rally for Medicaid: Conference Social Media Challenge, Advocacy, AI and Pediatric Webinars, & More (May 28, 2025)
- Medicaid (& Vision) Matters: Advocating for Medicaid, a Roadmap of CHC Vision Services, & More (May 13, 2025)
- Protecting Medicaid and Honoring Our Community: New Advocacy Updates, Vision Services Resources, and More (May 8, 2025)
- Unveiling Our 2025 Annual Report: Still Answering the Call for Clinicians, Communities, & Care (April 29, 2025)
- 2025 Conference Registration Now Open, Impacts of Potential Medicaid Cuts, Behavioral Health Office Hours, & More (April 2, 2025)
- What the Continuing Resolution Means for the NHSC, #ACUConf Save the Date, a Call for Workforce Voices, & More (March 19, 2025)
- NHSC Call to Action, Value-based Care Webinar, & Last Call to Register for Our Workforce Symposium (Mar. 5, 2025)

