PA AHEC NEWS

Jul 251 min read

2024 PA LGBTQ+ Health Needs Assessment Under Way

The 2024 Pennsylvania LGBTQ+ Health Needs Assessment is under way. The purpose of this assessment, which is administered every other year...

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Jul 251 min read

Free and Pop-Up Clinics Looking for Volunteers

Medical, dental, eye care, hearing, nursing, and other health care professionals and students are needed to volunteer at a variety of...

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Jan 231 min read

Medicare to Start Paying for Community Health Worker Services

Effective January 1, 2024, Medicare will pay for social determinant of health assessments every six months and monthly community health...

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Jul 13, 20221 min read

“Speaking Up for Fluoride” Training: July 15 in Harrisburg

The Pennsylvania Coalition for Oral Health and the American Fluoridation Society are hosting a free in-person training on fluoride...

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Jun 7, 20221 min read

We All Have a Role in Preventing ACEs

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) affect children and families across all communities. ACEs can impact kids’ health and well-being and...

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Apr 15, 20221 min read

Making Health Equity a Priority in Your Community Focus of PA Health Equity Summit

Being inclusive is a key to achieving health equity, attendees learned at the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s Health Equity Summit in...

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Feb 25, 20221 min read

2022 Pennsylvania LGBTQ Health Needs Assessment Underway

The Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center is leading a coalition of more than 30 LGBTQ organizations across the state collecting data...

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