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

By Bridge C2 / July 19, 2023 / Comments Off

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

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

By Bridge C2 / March 30, 2023 / Comments Off

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

Burden of Complications for CHC Patients with Diabetes

By CPCRI Admin / September 14, 2022 / Comments Off

Background Diabetes-related complications may lead to greater health problems or death in patients with diabetes. Economically and socially vulnerable patients […]

Association of Parent Preventive Care with their Child’s Recommended Well-Child Visits

By CPCRI Admin / June 9, 2022 / Comments Off

Background Yearly well-child visits are recommended, yet many children do not receive well-child care as advised. This study estimated the […]

Prescriptions of New Generation of Diabetes Medication Increased More in Medicaid Expansion States Compared to Non-expansion States Following Implementation of the ACA

By CPCRI Admin / February 15, 2022 / Comments Off

Background Most patients with diabetes mellitus are prescribed medications to control their blood glucose. The implementation of the Affordable Care […]

Focus on Families to Improve Child Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

By CPCRI Admin / January 11, 2022 / Comments Off

Background Policies such as the State Children’s Health Insurance Program and the Vaccines for Children Program of the Centers for […]

Creation of a linked cohort of children and their parents in a large, national electronic health record dataset

By CPCRI Admin / January 11, 2022 / Comments Off

Background Electronic health record (EHR) data provide a unique opportunity to assess connections between parent and child healthcare and health […]

Community health centers’ performance in cancer screening and prevention

By Bridge C2 / October 15, 2021 / Comments Off

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

Rates of Undiagnosed Hypertension and Diagnosed Hypertension Without Anti-hypertensive Medication Following the Affordable Care Act

By CPCRI Admin / September 1, 2021 / Comments Off

Background Uncontrolled hypertension is the largest single contributor to all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Access to health insurance is a critical […]

A Taxonomy for External Support for Practice Transformation

By ESCALATES / May 19, 2021 / Comments Off

Background There is no commonly accepted comprehensive framework for describing the practical specifics of providing external support for practice change. […]