FQHC

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FQHC

(Federally Qualified Health Center) See healthcare IT.

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The FQHC Look-Alike designation applies to the company's Short North and Dayton Health Centres.

Equitas Health awarded US HHS' FQHC Look-Alike designation

Although dually eligible beneficiaries were more likely than Medicare-only beneficiaries to use FQHC or RHC services regardless of the percentage of the cost sharing reimbursed, the relative difference was larger at 20 percent cost-sharing payment.

Access to Care for Medicare-Medicaid Dually Eligible Beneficiaries: The Role of State Medicaid Payment Policies

This study examined longitudinal data on 958 FQHC grantees located in the 50 states and the District of Columbia that received community health center funding from the U.

Impact of State Workforce Policies on Underserved Patients' Access to Dental Care: A longitudinal study

And those are the kinds of programs that could be set up by a large FQHC or a big CMHC.

Midlevel practitioners help workforce shortage: nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other midlevel providers can help expand the availability of psychiatric services

As an FQHC, Family Healthcare is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors on which over half of the Board is made up of actual patients.

Family HealthCare Dental: Fargo, North Dakota

Community Health Center Inc (CHCI) is a multisite FQHC located in Connecticut.

Stepped care model for pain management and quality of pain care in long-term opioid therapy

The conversion to a FQHC of a NMHC that is affiliated with a university is often impossible, as the board of directors of a FQHC cannot be a university board, but instead must be comprised of 50% consumers of the clinic.

Nurse-managed clinics: barriers and benefits toward financial sustainability when integrating primary care and mental health

The local behavioral health Medicaid plan has simultaneously worked to define billing and credentialing standards to reflect the integrated FQHC model and has established a Request for Qualifications process requiring any FQHC in Philadelphia County that wants to contract for services to do so using the integrated model, based on the principles of Behavioral Health Consultation, established by the HFP network of health centers.

Creating the financial future of integration in primary care: state and national innovations

In this document, unless otherwise noted, the term "health center" is used to refer to organizations that receive grants under the Health Center Program as authorized under section 330 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended (referred to as "grantees") and FQHC Look-Alike organizations, which meet all the Health Center Program requirements but do not receive Health Center Program grants.

Exploring the power of mHealth for accessible, affordable and quality healthcare for farmworkers

The FQHC designation will allow Firstmed to continue to grow its work to be part of the solution to the huge unmet healthcare needs of the uninsured and vulnerable" she commented.

Las Vegas medical clinic receives $757,212 award to increase access to preventive and primary health care in Clark County

109) Although a FQHC may be in an urban or rural region, the facility must serve a MUA/P.

The good, the bad, and the ugly: the unnecessarily broad impact of qui tam civil False Claims Act cases on rural health care providers

The FQHC receives federal and state funding as well as grants, which make it possible to see patients regardless of their ability to pay.