Links : affordability, health care
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Christian Community Health Fellowship
Christian Community Health Fellowship is a nationwide network of people involved in providing health care to underserved communities. CCHF educates, assists and inspires its members to provide healthcare to the poor in a way that reflects the character and message of Christ. (En inglés)
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Doctors Without Borders
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in more than 60 countries to assist people whose survival is threatened by violence, neglect, or catastrophe.
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Goshen College Bulletin
An article about Maple City Health Care Center's More Than Money program. The Goshen College Bulletin is a monthly publication for alums of the college.
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Goshen News - Affordable Prescriptions
Maple City Health Care Center offers affordable prescriptions through the federal 340B Drug Discount Program.
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Goshen News - Primary Health Care Shortage
A newspaper article about the shortage of primary health care in the Goshen area. The article features comments from James Nelson Gingerich, Maple City Health Care Center's Guardian of Vision.
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Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
A journal to disseminate information on the health of, and health care for, low income and other medically under-served communities. The journal is for health care practitioners, policy makers, and community leaders who are in a position to effect meaningful change. The journal deals with access to, quality of, and cost of health care.
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Lowering Costs in Camden New Jersey
An in-depth article about Jeffrey Brenner and the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers. By increasing the intensity of primary care and focusing on relationship-based care, Brenner realized a 40% reduction in the cost of health care. Interestingly, the amount of Brenner's savings parallels data about the cost of health care for Maple City Health Care's Medicaid patients (40% lower than the state average).
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National Association of Community Health Centers
NACHC works with a network of state health center and primary care organizations to serve health centers. NACHC provides advocacy, training, and alliances.
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National Public Radio - the More Than Money Program
Both print and audio version of a story that aired November 10, 2009 on NPR's Morning Edition. Click on "Recommended" icon just above the story title if you enjoy the story.
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Physicians for a National Health Program
Physicians for a National Health Program supports single-payer national health insurance.
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Washington Post - More Than Money
A newspaper article about how Maple City Health Care Center allows qualified patients to trade community service for health care.