On October 2, about seven months after the start of the pandemic, President Donald Trump announced his COVID-19 diagnosis via Twitter. His subsequent treatment was top tier: around the clock care at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, supplemental oxygen, and experimental drugs unavailable to the general public—a regimen
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October 26, 2020
In the 1950s, Perry Como planted an idea into the heads of millions that “(There’s No Place Like) Home for the Holidays.” But 64 years after his melodic declaration that “If you want to be happy in a million ways/For the holidays you can’t beat home sweet home,” the singer’s
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October 25, 2020
The Race to Value PodcastThere are over 1,300 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in our country providing a healthcare lifeline for more than 28 million Americans living in underserved areas of the country. The vast majority of these are living with significant health concerns and are extremely vulnerable to economic
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October 12, 2020
C3 CEO Christina Severin said she remains optimistic about the continuing transition away from the traditional fee-for-service environment to a more value-based system.
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August 18, 2020
The MA FQHC Telehealth Consortium is ensuring patient access wherever it can, and generating revenue to sustain health center operations during the pandemic.
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July 20, 2020
The Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation this week donated $1 million to support the Massachusetts-based Community Care Cooperative's campaign to increase telehealth capacities for its network of health centers throughout the state. C3 aims to advance the telehealth services available in Massachusetts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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June 25, 2020
Initiative to Support Equity in Health Care Access, and Address Health Disparities in Black and Brown Communities and Vulnerable Populations
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June 22, 2020
In April, attorneys general from 23 states and the City of New York banded together to demand that the USDA suspend rulemaking that would have cut food assistance for 3.1 million people. These essential programs — including SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) — prevent families from going hungry when over 36 million
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May 20, 2020
Community Care Cooperative, an ACO comprised of 19 FQHCs, is using a $1 million grant to expand its telehealth platform to meet demand caused by the Coronavirus pandemic - and to plan a long-term connected health strategy.
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April 14, 2020
Christina Severin, CEO and Dr. Julita Mir, Chief Medical Officer of Community Care Cooperative (C3) were quoted in WGBH Radio News report “Community Health Centers in Mass Face Financial Strain”
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April 6, 2020
