Virginia Community Healthcare Association

Virginia’s primary care association representing 31 member health centers across the Commonwealth. Advocate. Educate. Elevate.

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

⛳ Time’s running out! Sponsorships are still available for our Golf Fundraiser supporting Community Health Scholarships. Join us on the course, make an impact, and play for a great cause. Don’t miss it! https://t.co/XNGobNQ0LJ

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

Immunizations remain one of the safest, most effective ways to protect children and communities. VCHA supports the pediatric vaccination schedule recommended by the @AmerAcadPeds. Read more: https://t.co/Ui2njF6NAN
#VaccinesWork

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

Virginia’s safety‑net providers continue to shoulder the burden as federal #340B reforms stall. The revision of SB 278 from action to a study is a setback for community health centers and the patients who rely on 340B for lifesaving care. https://t.co/2ixJuqYwqR

[Curant Health @CurantHealth]

We had a great time connecting with everyone at @VirginiaCHC 's Annual Membership Meeting and Conference last week. If you didn't get a chance to stop by our booth, fill out our contact form and we'll have a team member reach out with more information: https://t.co/BH2PEsBKzs

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

"When the government shuts down, most people expect the pain to appear slowly. But for Virginia’s community health centers, the impact is immediate."
In an op-ed in @CardinalNewsVA, CEO Tracy Douglas calls for urgent action on CHC funding. Read & share⤵️
https://t.co/vYOqg3IvwL

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

To all the workers who keep our healthcare system running through their daily efforts both big and small — thank you.

The VCHA team wishes you a happy and healthy Labor Day💚

[Secretary Janet Kelly @VA_SHHR]

During National #CommunityHealthCenterWeek, we celebrate the dedicated teams at Virginia’s health centers who provide essential care to individuals and families—right in their communities. Read @GovernorVA’s proclamation: https://t.co/NCSr0Y1pCD @VirginiaCHC #VirginiaHealth

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

It’s our favorite week of the year!

This week - and every week - we celebrate the commitment of community health centers as we work to make Virginia the healthiest population in America 💚

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

Last week, @triareach CEO James Werth spoke with WSLS10 sharing how HB1's cuts to Medicaid will affect Tri Area's operations.

“Any small change in Medicaid could have a big impact on our bottom line,” he said.
https://t.co/yG1DIvJgUP

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

VCHA is deeply disappointed by today’s House vote to advance the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) to the president’s desk. Read full statement here: https://t.co/QtjrOO0mum

[KFF @KFF]

CBO estimates that the Senate reconciliation bill would reduce federal Medicaid spending by $1 trillion.

The spending cuts vary by state; Louisiana and Virginia are the most heavily affected with spending cuts of 21% over 10 years. https://t.co/VXkM2xuYGj

[NACHC @NACHC]

A record 288 House members + 57 Senators signed letters urging robust FY26 funding for CHCs, serving 1 in 10 Americans at 16,000+ sites.
Lawmakers: “Each year health centers save the overall health system billions…”
🔗Read the press release https://t.co/paUgdVTfc7

#ValueCHCs

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

Great to see this community event organized by CVHS' Outreach Coordinator Robin Tyler spotlighted!

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

May is Hypertension Awareness Month, an important time to encourage members of our community to check in on their blood pressure and heart health. @CVHSInc is finding innovative ways to do just that!
https://t.co/aafUqOtLFp

[Energy & Commerce Democrats @EnergyCommerce]

Good morning! We're still here, fighting to protect Medicaid. WATCH: https://t.co/3AqRCqpU2I

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

Our Second Annual Provider Summit is shaping up to be a good one!

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

Meet The Keynote!

Radhika Dirks is a CEO & AI Advisor. Her keynote will address navigating the maze of AI's capabilities and pitfalls, and how to use AI responsibly and effectively in a rapidly changing world.

You won't want to miss this! Register here⤵️ https://t.co/iz7JoUf8HK

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

Meet The Keynote!

Radhika Dirks is a CEO & AI Advisor. Her keynote will address navigating the maze of AI's capabilities and pitfalls, and how to use AI responsibly and effectively in a rapidly changing world.

You won't want to miss this! Register here⤵️ https://t.co/iz7JoUf8HK

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

Community Health Centers are cornerstones of the healthcare system, providing healthcare to over 31m patients nationwide every year.

@commonwealthfnd lays out the threats currently facing the system and the argument for continuing to invest in CHCs⤵️ https://t.co/Emsg7MpL8k

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

This episode shares facts and realities about the disease from clinical and personal perspectives, and dives deeper into how providers can care for patients, both before and during a crisis. It's a special one💚
Use the link below to listen! https://t.co/53p9q0ibVO

[Virginia Community Healthcare Association @VirginiaCHC]

NEW POD🎙️
This week on CommonHealth, Tracy is joined by two guests: a leading expert on sickle cell pain, VCU's Dr. Wally Smith, as well as her husband, Damian Jackson, sharing his personal journey as someone living with sickle cell disease.
https://t.co/53p9q0ibVO