/tags/community-health-centers-0 Community Health Centers en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Mon, 20 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-03-20/missouri-s-t-researchers-want-to-bring-mobile-cancer-treatment-to-rural-roads Engineers and psychologists at Missouri University of Science and Technology are using computer modeling and real-world interviews to see if a mobile cancer radiation truck could bring care to far-flung patients in rural parts of the state. Mon, 20 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-03-20/missouri-s-t-researchers-want-to-bring-mobile-cancer-treatment-to-rural-roads Sarah Fentem /health-science-environment/2022-03-31/pandemic-funding-is-running-out-for-illinois-community-health-workers More than 650 people have been employed as community health workers in Illinois. Congress authorized $55 million for community health programs nationally during the pandemic. That funding will run out in June and neither the workers nor the communities they assist know what will happen next. Thu, 31 Mar 2022 19:42:21 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-03-31/pandemic-funding-is-running-out-for-illinois-community-health-workers Lauren Weber | Kaiser Health News /health-science-environment/2018-08-21/missouri-asks-to-add-addiction-treatment-to-st-louis-health-program-for-poor-uninsured St. Louis health officials want to add addiction treatment to the region’s health program for low-income people without insurance.The Missouri Department… Tue, 21 Aug 2018 21:42:05 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-08-21/missouri-asks-to-add-addiction-treatment-to-st-louis-health-program-for-poor-uninsured Sarah Fentem /health-science-environment/2018-08-15/government-awards-3-million-to-missouris-safety-net-health-centers The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday it’s giving nearly $3 million to 29 community health centers in Missouri. The money… Thu, 16 Aug 2018 01:16:07 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-08-15/government-awards-3-million-to-missouris-safety-net-health-centers Sarah Fentem /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-11-09/re-link-focuses-on-improving-health-services-after-incarceration Transition from jail back to the community can be a difficult process that often leads to repeat offenses and more jail time.On Thursday’s St. Louis on… Thu, 09 Nov 2017 21:59:46 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-11-09/re-link-focuses-on-improving-health-services-after-incarceration Lara Hamdan /health-science-environment/2015-06-05/white-house-report-puts-a-number-on-what-states-lose-when-they-dont-expand-medicaid 2016 will be the third year that Missouri goes without Medicaid expansion, as Republicans have stayed firmly against it in the General Assembly.A new… Fri, 05 Jun 2015 21:35:42 GMT /health-science-environment/2015-06-05/white-house-report-puts-a-number-on-what-states-lose-when-they-dont-expand-medicaid /health-science-environment/2015-05-28/blunt-expresses-support-for-community-health-centers-in-st-louis Missouri Republican Senator Roy Blunt visited a community health clinic in north St. Louis Thursday and pledged support for the model, which uses federal… Thu, 28 May 2015 23:17:27 GMT /health-science-environment/2015-05-28/blunt-expresses-support-for-community-health-centers-in-st-louis /health-science-environment/2014-01-11/blunt-praises-community-mental-health-supports U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., toured the Independence Center in St. Louis Saturday, aiming to draw attention to mental health legislation and the importance… Sat, 11 Jan 2014 23:00:04 GMT /health-science-environment/2014-01-11/blunt-praises-community-mental-health-supports Kelly MacNeil /education/2013-11-04/a-t-still-university-teams-up-with-grace-hill-to-expand-dental-care This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 4, 2013 - A big challenge in health care is finding innovative ways to address the shortage of… Mon, 04 Nov 2013 20:59:03 GMT /education/2013-11-04/a-t-still-university-teams-up-with-grace-hill-to-expand-dental-care Robert Joiner /health-science-environment/2013-07-02/institute-for-family-medicine-opens-health-clinic-in-local-food-pantry This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: “I’ve got a problem with my eye. It feels like it’s going to fall out,” a male patient exclaimed.The… Tue, 02 Jul 2013 20:27:37 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-07-02/institute-for-family-medicine-opens-health-clinic-in-local-food-pantry Caroline Ludeman