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🎙️ In the latest episode of What the HEC: Health Education & Conversations, host Dani Gehrke sits down with Marty Carty, OPCA's Director of Governmental Affairs, to explore the origins of the health center movement, the principles that continue to guide community health centers, and what's ahead for Oregon.
Listen to the episode at https://t.co/tO4xDC6IG1
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May is Hepatitis Awareness Month 💛 Take a moment to listen to the recent episode of What the HEC: Health Education & Conversations, a podcast by #OPCAOurPCA 🎙️
In this episode, Dr. Hunter Spencer discusses Oregon’s hepatitis C epidemic and the Peer Assisted Telemedicine for Health in Substance Users (PATHS) program, highlighting how peer support helps build trust, reduce stigma, and connect people who use drugs to health care. Listen at https://t.co/5gCurrJ0xT
Thank you @OHSUNews for your collaboration!
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Thank you to One Community Health, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, and Winding Waters for amplifying the needs of Oregon's CHCs at NACHC’s Fly-In Hill Day this week alongside #OPCAOurPCA Danielle Sobel!
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In 2025 7 #CHCAdvocates from Community Health Centers across Oregon testified in front of lawmakers to protect #HealthCare4All Oregonians. OPCA is honored to support and amplify your voice!
Danielle Sobel, OPCA's Policy and Regulatory Affairs Senior Director, spoke with @TheLundReport to comment on the effect of the state's targeted fund reduction on Oregon's network of community health centers: https://t.co/VqQNASbYvd
Kim Leathley, CEO of Northwest Human Services, testified before the Oregon House Health Care Committee on the impacts of H.R. 1 on FQHCs—alongside OHA, CCOs, and other health care leaders.
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The West Coast Health Alliance has announced vaccine recommendations for the 2025-2026 respiratory virus season. The guidance includes vaccines for COVID-19, the flu and RSV.
For more information, read our news release https://t.co/KkDUIuve3u
NACHC is proud to partner with Health Evolution to ensure CHC leaders are “in the room” & “at the table” for cross-industry discussions shaping the future of care. Learn more: https://t.co/nimfguXi6i
NACHC is collaborating with the Bloomberg American Health Initiative at @JohnsHopkinsSPH to equip Community Health Center leaders to tackle the nation’s most pressing public health challenges.
🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/rSosmSvflF
Thank you Senator @RonWyden, @SenJeffMerkley, and Congresswoman @doctormaxine for listening to Neighborhood Health Center and Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center share how Oregonians will be hit with the devastating impacts of the passed bill, H.R. 1!
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NACHC is partnering with the Coalition for Health AI to advance safe, responsible AI adoption at Community Health Centers—ensuring CHCs & their patients benefit from this rapidly growing technology. Details 🔗https://t.co/yKwfgTXfTS
Behind every patient visit is a dedicated team and they are the 💙 of the health center! Hear how OPCA's team can support your health center with workforce recruitment, retention, and development!
https://t.co/oK9y9gbTtQ
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Oregon’s CHCs are leaders in improving access and delivering patient-centered care. Hear how the Oregon Network of CHCs supports this work through data, quality improvement, and collaboration 📊
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