Delivery of Colorectal and Cervical Cancer Screenings During the Pandemic in Community Health Centers

By Bridge C2 / July 19, 2023 / Comments Off on Delivery of Colorectal and Cervical Cancer Screenings During the Pandemic in Community Health Centers

Background: We identify how CHCs adapted cancer preventive care to the COVID-19 context, and the changes employed to realign care with cancer […]

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BRIDGE-C2 Diversity Fellowship Update: Halfway Mark

By Bridge C2 / April 28, 2023 / Comments Off on BRIDGE-C2 Diversity Fellowship Update: Halfway Mark

Hey everyone! My name is Derek, and I am currently an NIH Diversity Fellow working under Drs. Huguet and Milano. […]

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COVID-19 Affected Tobacco Assessment and Assistance Provided in Community Health Centers

By Bridge C2 / March 30, 2023 / Comments Off on COVID-19 Affected Tobacco Assessment and Assistance Provided in Community Health Centers

BACKGROUND: Use of tobacco remains the leading cause of preventable illness and death in the United States. It disproportionately impacts […]

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Community health centers’ performance in cancer screening and prevention

By Bridge C2 / October 15, 2021 / Comments Off on Community health centers’ performance in cancer screening and prevention

Background Community Health Centers (CHCs) typically serve low-income and underrepresented patient populations. Introduced in 2010, one of Healthy People 2020’s […]

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Assessing cancer history accuracy in primary care electronic health records through cancer registry linkage

By Bridge C2 / January 19, 2021 / Comments Off on Assessing cancer history accuracy in primary care electronic health records through cancer registry linkage

Background The majority of cancer survivors transition from oncological care to primary care settings several years after their diagnosis, and […]

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Evaluating Primary Care’s Response to COVID-19 in a PBRN of Community Health Centers

By Bridge C2 / July 16, 2020 / Comments Off on Evaluating Primary Care’s Response to COVID-19 in a PBRN of Community Health Centers

This commentary, published ahead of print in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, presents a research agenda […]

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Cancer Survivors in Community Health Centers see Improvements in States that Expanded Medicaid with the Affordable Care Act

By Bridge C2 / June 5, 2020 / Comments Off on Cancer Survivors in Community Health Centers see Improvements in States that Expanded Medicaid with the Affordable Care Act

Background The Affordable Care Act (ACA) gave States the option to expand Medicaid eligibility criteria. Health insurance plays a notable […]

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