Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Tool: Screening for Disability Discrimination
As part of Tips to Help Health Centers Address Disability & Chronic Disease Discrimination, consultant Katie Hathaway created two brand new screening...Read More
Friday, July 22, 2022
Tips to Help Health Centers Address Disability & Chronic Disease Discrimination
In 2020, approximately 30 million adults and children in medically underserved communities received comprehensive, primary and preventative health care and enabling services from 1,462 HRSA Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes. According to research studies, this growing patient population has become increasingly complex with multiple chronic conditions and higher rates of social risk factors. In addition to ensuring that their patients with chronic conditions and disabilities are able to access care, health centers and look-alike programs are also well-positioned to help these patients prevent and address a very specific health-harming social risk factor: disability discrimination....Read More
Monday, April 18, 2022
Child Tax Credit Outreach – April 2022
As trusted messengers, doctors and lawyers can play key roles in helping families claim the Child Tax Credit....Read More
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
How Health Center Care Teams Can Address Health and Housing for Patients Involved With the Justice System
This issue brief aims to provide an overview of both the civil and criminal justice systems in the United States. It also describes the cyclical relationship between those systems and housing insecurity (including homelessness)....Read More