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 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

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

NJPCA Commemorates World Cancer Day   On World Cancer Day, NJPCA remembers all who have been lost to cancer, while honoring cancer survivors and those who are still battling the disease. The theme for World Cancer Day, “I am and I will – Together, all of our actions matter” recognizes that we all have a Read More

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

Geiger Gibson Health Affairs Blog Keeping Community Health Centers Strong During the Coronavirus Pandemic is Essential to Public Health Written by: Peter Shin Rebecca Morris Maria Velasquez Sara Rosenbaum Alexander Somodevilla April 10, 2020 Community health centers—once a small dot on a giant health care landscape—have become essential to the functioning of the U.S. health Read More