The team at Community Health Ventures wishes you peace, joy, and prosperity throughout the coming year. Thank you for your continued support and partnership! 

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Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health

Do you have a remarkable young staff member at your PCA, HCCN, community, or farm worker health center whom you think deserves special recognition? The nomination period is now open for the 2023 Emerging Leader Awards, presented by the Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health.

The Emerging Leader Award highlights the accomplishments of exceptional staff 35 years of age or younger working in community health centers, primary care associations, and health center-controlled networks. Please nominate your candidate by COB, Tuesday, December 20th, 2022. Learn more here.

Welch Allyn Solutions: Unlock up to $15,000 in rebates through Dec. 31, 2022

For a limited time, Baxter is offering its community health center partners up to $15,000 in rebates on select medical devices. These Welch Allyn solutions help identify, diagnose and manage the prevalent health issues you see every day–including hypertension, vision loss, diabetes, and heart disease.

Now is the time to take advantage of our special offer on Welch Allyn solutions, exclusively available to you, our valued community health center partners. Hurry, this offer is only available through December 31, 2022!

Offer available on eligible purchases made April 15 - December 31, 2022, by Federally Qualified Community Health Centers only. To be eligible for the offer, the customer must purchase at least 4 Qualifying Devices identified in this document on one purchase order and provide proof of purchase as indicated on the redemption form found at https://www.hillrom.com/improvechroniccare22. Limit one rebate submission per customer for up to a maximum total rebate amount of $15,000. The maximum rebate amount applies per customer, regardless of the number of customer locations (i.e., a customer is subject to the maximum rebate amount of $15,000 regardless of whether the customer has 1 location or 100 locations). All information must be submitted via the online redemption process by February 15, 2023. Customers must submit a completed W-9. Promotion is valid in U.S. only. Distributor stocking orders do not qualify. Please allow 12 weeks for receipt of the rebate check. Promotion cannot be combined with any other promotion, offer, coupon, enhanced discount, or special pricing arrangement; some exclusions may apply. All rights reserved.

Baxter, Hillrom, and Welch Allyn are trademarks of Baxter International Inc. or its subsidiaries. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. APR430202 Rev 1 2-DEC-2022 ENG-US

5 Tools to Kick-Start Innovation at Your Health
Center in 2023

Are innovation efforts at your Community Health Center intentional or are they simply an item on your to-do list? Start your New Year off on the right track and find out more about these tools for innovation that NACHC has selected based on their ease of use and their applicability to the health center ecosystem. Read more here.

December National Health Observances: HIV/AIDS Awareness and the Flu Vaccine

Each month, health.gov features select National Health Observances helping to improve health across the nation. This December, they are raising awareness about the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS and the importance of getting the flu vaccine.

• Click here for resources at health.gov and help advocate for better health nationwide.
• Check out these NACHC graphics and messages to use in your Vaccine Communications Toolkit and help spread the word.

Partner Promos

Discover the DPA’s Cost Saving and Contracting Benefits for Health Centers!

The Delta Purchasing Alliance (DPA) improves GPO contracts for health centers, securing greater savings and significantly enhancing GPO membership. Owned and operated by health centers, the DPA is the only health center purchasing alliance. Watch this video to find out how your health center can save an average of 15% on top of standard GPO discounts! 

Upcoming Event

Policy and Issues Forum | March 8-11, 2023 | Washington, DC

This dynamic gathering draws thousands of Community Health Center professionals and leaders from around the country to focus on critical healthcare issues and hear from leaders and top healthcare officials in Washington. Health center advocates will also descend on the halls of Congress to fight for long-term and stable funding in the new decade. They bring with them a long history of bipartisan support based on significant achievement as the largest primary healthcare network in the U.S., now serving 29 million people nationwide. Find out more.