Advocates for Community Health
@adv4commhealth
ACH is a nonpartisan membership organization focused on advancing the Health Center mission by advocating for bold and meaningful health policy changes.
"I’ve seen a lot of ups and downs, but I don’t know if I’ve seen anything as disastrous as this,” said Anne Kauffman Nolon, @sunriverhealth CEO. Sobering NYT story on how the new federal law will deliver sweeping tax cuts at a steep cost to patients: hubs.li/Q03wFlyJ0
ACH members: Check out the full agenda for our fall CHC Best Practices Showcase! It’s packed with timely sessions and real-world strategies that are working for health centers today and tomorrow. Start planning your #ACHInnovation experience now! 👉 hubs.li/Q03y7xbj0
⏰ FINAL DAYS TO APPLY: Applications for our Emerging Technologies LC close July 28! ACH members, don't miss this exclusive professional development program, with support from @eClinicalWorks. hubs.li/Q03y7-wS0

📢 ACH Members: Don’t miss @ACUnderserved's “Power of Advocacy & Promise of Primary Care” conference, Aug 3–6 in DC! Register at a discounted rate but don't delay! hubs.li/Q03x-ksm0

🩺 With major federal changes on the horizon for health care, the Rural Health Transformation Fund is a temporary measure to help offset losses faced by rural providers. Check out KFF's new issue brief on the $50B #ruralhealth fund for more insight: hubs.li/Q03xP9NB0
As ACH celebrates four years of impact, we sat down with CEO Amanda Pears Kelly to reflect on the organization’s founding, its mission, and the critical need for continued advocacy. hubs.li/Q03xxh2y0
AI, value-based care, and cybersecurity—our new Emerging Technologies Learning Collaborative is designed for CHC leaders ready for what’s next. 🚨Don’t delay! Spots are limited and the application deadline closes soon! hubs.li/Q03xnvtd0

📢 ACH Members: Join us on July 17th for a members-only event on the Reconciliation Bill and what it means for health centers. ACH's policy experts will cover Medicaid, community engagement requirements and implications for FQHCs. Register: hubs.li/Q03xgyF_0

Access to care includes access to medications. As Rite Aid and other pharmacies consolidate, CHCs like Open Door Community Health Centers are working to ensure that rural and underserved communities have access to critical medicines and pharmacy care: hubs.li/Q03wKj0L0
"The policy announced today will drive people away from health care, make people and communities sicker, and strain costlier parts of the health care system," said @adv4commhealth in @FierceHealth hubs.li/Q03wSLgg0
In response to today’s announcement from HHS rescinding a 1998 policy that granted undocumented immigrants access to certain federal health benefits—including the Health Center Program—ACH has issued the following statement: hubs.li/Q03wLxT30
CHCs and rural hospitals are sounding the alarm on Medicaid cuts looming under the new budget law. Axios reports Virginia faces: 💵 Up to $2B in projected cuts 🏥 Clinics may need to cut hours, staff, or close 👥 300,000+ could lose access to care 🔗 hubs.li/Q03wgyb40
Technology changes are here for CHCs. Is your FQHC ready to lead the transformation? Learn about our Emerging Technologies Learning Collaborative, sponsored by eClinicalWorks, an exclusive peer professional development program for ACH members: 👇hubs.li/Q03vNF4V0

Today, we honor the enduring principles that unite us—freedom, resilience, and the shared pursuit of a healthier, economically secure future for all people. Every day, we are reminded of the strength found in collaboration and service to community and each other. Whether…
