Neighborhood Health Services Corporation, NJPCA, and Partners Celebrate National Health Center Week at State Kick-Off

  For Immediate Release  August 8, 2022  Contact: Carly Nocchi, NJPCA Communications Specialist   (732) 664-7018 (cell) or cnocchi@njpca.org    Neighborhood Health Services Corporation, NJPCA, and Partners Celebrate National Health Center Week at State Kick-Off  Neighborhood Health Services Corporation, the New Jersey Primary Care Association (NJPCA), U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Region II, New Jersey Read More

Biden-Harris Administration Issues Emergency Regulation Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Health Care Workers

Biden-Harris Administration Issues Emergency Regulation Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Health Care Workers November 04, 2021 The Biden-Harris Administration is requiring COVID-19 vaccination of eligible staff at health care facilities that participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The emergency regulation issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today protects those fighting this Read More

2nd Annual Health Center Advocacy Virtual 4th of July Parade

2nd Annual Health Center Advocacy Virtual 4th of July Parade Annual Independence Day parades have always been an important opportunity to showcase Community Health Centers are the array of primary, dental, and behavioral services that they provide. To celebrate our healthcare heroes, the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) produced the second annual 4th Read More

Pallone Holds Virtual Roundtable on His Legislation to Support and Expand Medical Training in Underserved Communities

Pallone Holds Virtual Roundtable on His Legislation to Support and Expand Medical Training in Underserved Communities June 7, 2021 Press Release Long Branch, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) held a virtual roundtable to discuss his legislation to permanently authorize the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) program to support the training of Read More

Menendez, Booker Announce $130M for NJ Community Health Centers to Expand Access to Vaccines in Hardest Hit Communities

March 31, 2021 Menendez, Booker Announce $130M for NJ Community Health Centers to Expand Access to Vaccines in Hardest Hit Communities Funding comes from $7.6B set aside in the American Rescue Plan to support Federally Qualified Health Centers JERSEY CITY, N.J. – U.S. Senators Bob Menendez, a senior member of the Senate Finance Committee that Read More

New Jersey Community Health Center Advocates Honored during National Conference

For Immediate Release March 29, 2021 New Jersey Community Health Center Advocates Honored during National Conference Community Health Center representatives from Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers (SJFMC) and CompleteCare Health Network (CCHN) have been honored by the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) for their leadership in advocacy.  The award ceremony took place during Read More

NJPCA and HJAHC COVID-19 Vaccine Townhall Session: Your Questions Answered

COVID-19 Vaccines Explained Live discussion on the recently approved COVID-19 vaccines with our CEO, Dr. Kemi Alli, CMO, Dr. Rachael Evans and facilitated by New Jersey Primary Care Association’s President and CEO, Selina Haq, Ph.D. Posted by Henry J. Austin Health Center on Wednesday, December 23, 2020     On December 23rd, NJPCA and Henry Read More

Updated Quarantine Advisory Issued for Individuals Traveling to New Jersey, Bringing New Total to 35 States and Territories

Updated Quarantine Advisory Issued for Individuals Traveling to New Jersey, Bringing New Total to 35 States and Territories Posted on August 18, 2020 by InsiderNJ This aricle was posted with permission from InsiderNJ 35 States and Territories Include Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Read More

Negotiators ‘Miles Apart’ on COVID-19 Funding, with Little Hope for Deal until September

Negotiators ‘Miles Apart’ on COVID-19 Funding, with Little Hope for Deal until September Posted on August 13, 2020 by Marianne Levine and Sarah Ferris of Politico White House officials and top Democrats concede that a coronavirus relief deal is far from reach following six days without in-person meetings — leaving little hope that relief for Read More