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Confidentiality in the Age of Open Notes (2025). Resource Type: Publication. Description: This educational brief explores confidentiality policies and practices, safety considerations for survivors, methods for disclosing limits of confidentiality to patients, electronic health record (EHR) adaptations, tracking intimate partner violence, human trafficking, and exploitation (IPV/HT/E) measures in the Uniform Data System (UDS), and client-centered approaches to care. More Details...

2024 NACHC State Policy Assessment Summary (2025). Resource Type: Publication. Description: The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) has conducted an annual State Policy Assessment in partnership with state Primary Care Associations (PCAs) to determine state-level high-priority policy issues affecting health centers and their patients. This information informs policy initiatives, technical assistance resources, assists PCAs with policy approaches at the state level, and enables NACHC to measure both annual progress and areas for increased focus in the future. More Details...

2024 Key Resources in Agricultural Worker Health (2025). Resource Type: Publication. Description: The Farmworker Health Network (FHN), composed of six National Training and Technical Assistance Partners (NTTAPs) that focus on Migratory and Seasonal Agricultural Worker (MSAW) health, developed this resource to highlight their areas of expertise and support workforce development within health centers to increase MSAW access to health care. More Details...

A Quick Introduction to Cybersecurity for Health Center Boards (2025). Resource Type: MicroLearning. Description: This short video defines cybersecurity and outlines considerations for boards related to navigating this important issue. It was adapted from NACHC’s Policy & Issues Forum 2024. More Details...

Enhancing Emergency Preparedness in Health Centers for Addressing IPV, HT, and Exploitation (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: Historical data show that crises exacerbate rates of IPV and HT/E. This 4-page educational brief outlines strategies for enhancing emergency preparedness in health centers (HCs), focusing on intimate partner violence (IPV), human trafficking (HT), and exploitation (E). By implementing improved protocols and strengthening community collaborations, HCs can better serve vulnerable populations during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Health Centers (HCs) provide essential care to 32.5 million people annually, including those uninsured and impoverished. IPV is a prevalent issue with 1 in 2 women and 2 in 5 men report experiencing IPV in their lifetime - patients who experience IPV, HT, and E experience a range of adverse health issues. Emergencies increase the incidence as survivors face heightened isolation and reduced access to services, making it critical for HCs to strengthen their preparedness. The brief is available as a PDF in English. More Details...

Colorectal Cancer Screening Interventions: Webinar on Community Health Worker (CHW) Engagement (2024). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: Roughly 4 percent of men and women will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer during their lifetimes. For health centers, screening is the primary tool available to protect their patients from this devastating condition. More Details...

How to Use Population Health Tools to Stratify Your Population for Care Management (2024). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: This webinar demonstrates how to use population health electronic tools to identify patients with chronic illnesses with an obesity (or elevated BMI) comorbidity. Having this information allows health centers to identify the patients who would benefit from care management, additional resources, and care coordination services. More Details...

NCHPH's Guide to Establishing Smoking Cessation Groups in Primary Care Programs Self-Paced Online Training Course (2024). Resource Type: E-Learning. Description: The National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) has published a self-paced learning course for all health centers including those located in or immediately accessible to public housing with a focus on how to provide guidance and instructions on establishing a smoking cessation program. More Details...

Leadership Resource Repository (2024). Resource Type: Toolkit. Description: At health centers, the decision to move forward with workforce strategies starts and ends with leadership. The ACU STAR^2 Center team has gathered resources to provide easy access to materials supporting leadership development and the ability to support, enhance, and engage health center staff. More Details...

Issue Brief: Structuring Patient Incentive Programs to Minimize Risk under Federal Laws (2024). Resource Type: Issue Brief. Description: The purpose of this Issue Brief is to describe federal laws implicated by patient incentive programs and to identify potential ways that health centers can structure patient incentive programs to reduce the risk of violating those laws. More Details...

Indiana Primary Care Association - Training the Next Generation Within Health Centers: Primary Care Association (PCA) Training on Health Professions Student Training (2024). Resource Type: Archived Webinar. Description: Presented to health centers of the Indiana Primary Care Association, this training explored the national and Indiana’s healthcare workforce landscape, including research and support around health professions education training (HP-ET), federal funding opportunities, and recommendations for investing in your workforce, as well as tools, best practices, and replicable models for strategic workforce planning. More Details...

NCHPH's Guide to Establishing Smoking Cessation Groups in Primary Care Programs (2024). Resource Type: E-Learning. Description: The National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) has published a self-paced learning course for all health centers including those located in or immediately accessible to public housing with a focus on how to provide guidance and instructions on establishing a smoking cessation program. The focus will be on establishing a smoking cessation protocol and how to conduct smoking cessation groups. This course provides participants with all necessary information and supplemental materials that are needed to conduct a comprehensive smoking cessation program either in a group setting, or with individual patients. More Details...

Insights and Promising Practices: Disability Among Residents of Public Housing and HUD-Assisted Individuals (2024). Resource Type: Publication. Description: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), up to 1 in 4 adults in the United States experience some type of disability. The most common functional types of disability reported were those related to cognition, mobility, independent living, hearing, vision, and self-care. Among the fastest-growing populations in the U.S., individuals with emotional, intellectual or physical disabilities represent a large and growing proportion of the patients served by health centers, particularly those who provide care to underserved populations and communities. More Details...

Protéjase contra la gripe aviar H5N1 (2024). Resource Type: Patient Material  . Description: NCFH ha creado un gráfico para las redes sociales con mensajes rápidos para los centros de salud y las organizaciones que sirven a los trabajadores de lecherías. Este gráfico en las redes sociales y el mensaje designado educa y equipa a los trabajadores de lecherías sobre la prevención y los riesgos de la gripe aviar en el trabajo, cómo identificar los síntomas y cómo acceder a una prueba.    More Details...

Protect Yourself against H5N1 bird flu in Q'anjob'al: Kol ha b´a b´ay jun q´ahal ilya´ aviar H5N1   (2024). Resource Type: Patient Material  . Description: NCFH has created a social media graphic with quick messaging for health centers and organizations that serve dairy workers. This social media graphic and designated message educates and equips dairy workers about prevention and risks of bird flu while at work, how to identify symptoms, and how to access testing. More Details...

Protect Yourself against H5N1 bird flu in Nahuatl (orizaba variety): Ximomalhwi tlen pillo tsonpilli H5N1 kokolistli (2024). Resource Type: Patient Material  . Description: NCFH has created a social media graphic with quick messaging for health centers and organizations that serve dairy workers. This social media graphic and designated message educates and equips dairy workers about prevention and risks of bird flu while at work, how to identify symptoms, and how to access testing. More Details...

Protect Yourself against H5N1 bird flu in Mixteco (San Antonio Yodunduza Monte Verde variety): Kotova´ani mani ku´e xini chu´un nani H5N1 (2024). Resource Type: Patient Material  . Description: NCFH has created a social media graphic with quick messaging for health centers and organizations that serve dairy workers. This social media graphic and designated message educates and equips dairy workers about prevention and risks of bird flu while at work, how to identify symptoms, and how to access testing. More Details...

Protect Yourself against H5N1 bird flu in Mam: Klonkub’tib’a ti’j tyab’il eky’ H5N1 tb’i (2024). Resource Type: Patient Material  . Description: NCFH has created a social media graphic with quick messaging for health centers and organizations that serve dairy workers. This social media graphic and designated message educates and equips dairy workers about prevention and risks of bird flu while at work, how to identify symptoms, and how to access testing. More Details...

Protect Yourself against H5N1 bird flu in K'iche': Chachajij awib’ ruk’ le tza’maj kech ajxik’ awajib’ H5N1. (2024). Resource Type: Patient Material  . Description: NCFH has created a social media graphic with quick messaging for health centers and organizations that serve dairy workers. This social media graphic and designated message educates and equips dairy workers about prevention and risks of bird flu while at work, how to identify symptoms, and how to access testing. More Details...

Protect Yourself against H5N1 bird flu in Afrikaans: Beskerm jouself teen H5N1-voëlgriep (2024). Resource Type: Patient Material  . Description: NCFH has created a social media graphic with quick messaging for health centers and organizations that serve dairy workers. This social media graphic and designated message educates and equips dairy workers about prevention and risks of bird flu while at work, how to identify symptoms, and how to access testing. More Details...