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Federal Links
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Bureau of
Primary Health Care – The Bureau of Primary Health
Care (BPHC) ensures that underserved and vulnerable people
get the health care they need. BPHC is one of four Bureaus
of HRSA, an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services
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Centers for
Disease Control (CDC) – The CDC is recognized as
the lead Federal agency for protecting the health and safety
of people – at home and abroad, providing credible information
to enhance health decisions and promoting health through strong
partnerships.
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Indian Health
Service (IHS)– The IHS is an agency within the US
Department of Health and Human Services and is responsible
for providing Federal health services to American Indian and
Alaska Natives. The provision of health services to members
of Federally recognized tribes grew out of the special government-to-government
relationship between the Federal government and Indian tribes.
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National
Health Service Corps - The National Health Service
Corps is a program of the Federal Health Resources and Services
Administration's Bureau of Primary Health Care, which
is the focal point for providing primary health care to underserved
and vulnerable populations.
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| State Links
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Arizona
Department of Health Services (ADHS) - Arizona's
State Department of Health.
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Arizona
State Legislature Information (ALIS) - Information
on Bills, Legislators, and other relevant information.
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Arizona
Department of Economic Security (ADES) - The Arizona
Department of Economic Security is a human service agency
dedicated to working with the people we serve to achieve their
self-sufficiency.
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Arizona
Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) - AHCCCS
is Arizona's Medicaid program and the State of Arizona's
health care program for persons who do not qualify for Medicaid.
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| Other Useful Links
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National
Association of Community Health Centers - The NACHC
is the national trade association serving and representing
the interests of America's community health centers.
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El Instituto
de Lengua y Cultura de Yucatan offers year - round total
immersion courses in medical Spanish in conjunction with Clinica
Adelante, Inc. CME credits are offered through the Maricopa
Integrated Health Systems. Both home-stay and hotel options
are offered.
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Just
Grants Arizona - Your one stop "tool-kit"
for resources and information from, for and about Arizona's
grants community.
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Competitive
Health Grants - Check out this site for grants of
all kinds!
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The
Federal Register - connect here for the latest,
up to date, funding opportunities.
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The
University of Arizona Rural Health Office - The
mission of the Rural Health Office (RHO) is to promote the
health of rural and medically underserved individuals, families
and communities through services, education, and research.
The office is structured into four units of services: Administration,
Education, Research and Service.
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Arizona Public
Health Association - AZPHA is a not-for-profit professional
service organization affiliated with the American Public Health
Association.
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Western
Clinicians Network (WCN) - The Western
Clinicians Network (WCN) is a non-profit
organization interested in education,
research, training and policy in health
care for the underserved. Our clinician
members comprise the safety net of providers
in diverse communities in Region IX of
the Bureau of Primary Health Care (Arizona,
Nevada, California, Hawaii and the Pacific).
WCN depends on the support of each state's
Primary Care Association and its effectiveness
is determined by our membership. The more
involved our clinicians are in this network,
the more able we will be to secure funding,
direct training and research, develop
policy, and provide leadership and support
of our constituents, and improve the health
and care of the underserved.
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