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Cultivating Peace and Health at Community Health Centers

Hastings Center Report, 2023
AbstractFounded on a commitment to social justice and health equity, community health centers in the United States provide high‐quality primary care to underserved populations and address social drivers of health disparities. Through an examination of two books on the history of community health centers, Peace & Health: How a Group of Small‐Town ...
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Meanings of Community in a Community Health Center

Public Health Nursing, 1999
As health care organizations make communities the targets for their interventions, connections between “community” as theory for practice and community as setting for practice require examination. This study's purpose was to explore meanings given to community in a newly formed community health center, with particular emphasis on the relationship among
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The Hospital as the Community Health Center

The Journal of the American Dental Association, 1964
A hospital is not to be thought of in terms of bricks and mortar, but more impor­ tantly in terms of the people who serve in it: all the professionals— physicians, dentists, osteopaths, nurses, representa­ tives of the lay community who serve the patient or who serve on the board of trustees, the administrator and his ad­ ministrative staff. A hospital
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The runaway center as community mental health center

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1978
The runaway centers that evolved in the late 1960s in response to the needs of troubled young people are fulfilling many of the goals of the community mental health center (CMHC) movement. These centers provide their young clients the five basic CMHC services--inpatient services, outpatient services, emergency services, partial hospitalization, and ...
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The community mental health center and community awareness

Community Mental Health Journal, 1974
One hundred eighty residents living within 1/2 mile of local satellites of a community mental health center were randomly selected for a telephone survey. Findings revealed that only 15% were aware of the existence of the parent agency, with no differences among local centers. Residents' awareness of the satellite centers and their services ranged from
S H, Heinemann, F, Perlmutter, L W, Yudin   +2 more
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Experience with Community Mental Health Centers

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1971
The authors report on the experiences gleaned from site visits to federally funded mental health centers that are now in operation. Their most important findings were: the formation of public and nonprofit corporations to serve as planning and fiscal agents facilitates the growth of local interagency networks of service, the organizational structure of
L D, Ozarin, S, Feldman, F E, Spaner
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Healing A Community By Innovating At A Community Health Center

Health Affairs, 2012
Somava Stout led care transformation at a Boston-area clinic and now spearheads implementation of the patient-centered medical home model at the Cambridge Health Alliance.
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