Virginia’s primary care association representing 31 member health centers across the Commonwealth. Advocate. Educate. Elevate.
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VA Community Health Centers exist to care for those who need it most. New state #340B reporting mandates, though well-intentioned, could divert limited staff time away from patient care when it’s needed most
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⛳ 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! events.golfstatus.com/event/…
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: vcha.org/news/vcha-position-…
#VaccinesWork
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. virginiamercury.com/2026/02/…
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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: curanthealth.com/contact
"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⤵️
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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💚
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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: tinyurl.com/veave2s5 @VirginiaCHC #VirginiaHealth
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 💚
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.
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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: vcha.org/news/vcha-statement…
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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. on.kff.org/3ZWnUBp
ALT Map of the United States showing federal Medicaid cuts in the Senate Reconciliation Bill by state as a percent of baseline federal Medicaid spending over a 10-year period (from 2025 to 2034). States are color-coded: green represents cuts less than 7%, teal indicates cuts between 7% and 10%, blue indicates cuts between 10% and 13% and dark blue denotes cuts equal to or greater than 13%. Source: KFF analysis of CBO estimates.
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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 bit.ly/3SUU5wZ
#ValueCHCs
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!
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Good morning! We're still here, fighting to protect Medicaid. WATCH: democrats-energycommerce.hou…
Our Second Annual Provider Summit is shaping up to be a good one!
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⤵️ whova.com/portal/registratio…
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⤵️ whova.com/portal/registratio…
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⤵️ commonwealthfund.org/blog/20…
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.
linktr.ee/virginiacha
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! linktr.ee/virginiacha
