Jennifer Garces de Marcilla
[FREE Masterclass] Navigating Funding and ...

With potential policy changes and funding uncertainties ahead, relying solely on federal grants is risky. This webinar equips FQHC leaders with practical strategies to diversify revenue, reduce grant dependence, and secure long-term financial stability. Learn how to navigate upcoming challenges, attract more insured patients, and protect your center’s future—no matter what changes lie ahead.

[FREE Masterclass] Navigating Funding and Policy Uncertainties: The Revenue Security Roadmap for FQHCs
Jennifer Garces de Marcilla
Marketing Strategies for FQHCs on a Tight ...

Marketing your FQHC doesn’t have to be expensive to be effective. Even with limited funding and uncertainty around federal funding for FQHCs, there are powerful, low-cost strategies to attract more patients and strengthen your community presence. From leveraging patient referrals and optimizing your Google My Business profile to engaging on social media and hosting free health events, this guide covers practical ways to market your health center without stretching your budget. Keep reading to learn how to maximize your reach while staying cost-conscious!

Marketing Strategies for FQHCs on a Tight Budget: How to Stay Visible and Engage Patients
Jennifer Garces de Marcilla
Attention FQHC Leaders: FQHC CEO Connect ...

The FQHC CEO Connect Bootcamp is a 5-month group coaching program designed for FQHC CEOs, CFOs, and COOs.

This program offers structured guidance, expert strategies, and peer support to help you navigate the complexities of FQHC leadership while building a financially sustainable, high-performing health center.

Attention FQHC Leaders: FQHC CEO Connect Bootcamp Launching in March!
Jennifer Garces de Marcilla
Healthcare Cybersecurity: Securing Your Digital ...

Cyberattacks targeting the supply chain are an increasingly prevalent threat in the healthcare industry, especially as the modern healthcare supply chain contains significant digital elements, such as the patient engagement vendors that provide public-facing digital tools. These third-party apps and patient-facing tools process sensitive patient data and connect with a healthcare organization’s source systems on the supply chain. As such, they are tempting targets for cybercriminals, who can sell this data on the black market or lock it up with ransomware until they are paid.

Healthcare Cybersecurity: Securing Your Digital Supply Chain & Patient-Facing Tech
Jennifer Garces de Marcilla
The Role of mHealth Solutions In Patient ...

Patient education is about more than simply spreading knowledge about the disease. It can also empower patients to better live with their condition and avoid complications–an approach known as therapeutic patient education[¹]

The Role of mHealth Solutions In Patient Education

Small Steps Can Make a Big Impact on Mental Health

Small Steps Can Make a Big Impact on Mental Health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. When we collectively talk about health, the conversation has shifted to “whole person” health, but in practice we still tend to focus on physical health. This disconnect is supported by most conventional health insurance plans that consider dental a separate benefit, vision a separate benefit and often carve out or don’t even cover behavioral health support. This misalignment presents a challenge to healthcare providers who desire to provide whole person health but still must operate within the constraints of the system.

Resource Round-Up: Compliance Resources for Health Centers

Resource Round-Up: Compliance Resources for Health Centers

It’s come to our attention that many of you are not aware of FQHC.org’s robust FQHC Resource section, so we’ve decided to remedy that by putting together a series of blog posts highlighting our most helpful resources.

As always, our goal is to help make your life just a little bit easier.

If there is anything else we can do to help you solve your biggest operational and financial challenges so your health center can thrive, please don’t hesitate to reach out!

Getting ready for your HRSA Site Visit? Don't miss these protocol changes!

Getting ready for your HRSA Site Visit? Don't miss these protocol changes!

2019 Site Visit Protocol Update Now Available for Preview 

HRSA has updated the Site Visit Protocol (SVP) in response to feedback from stakeholders, including health centers, strategic partners, site visit team reviewers, and HRSA staff. No changes were made to the Compliance Manual or to Health Center Program requirements.

The 2019 SVP Update is now available for public preview. It will go into effect for site visits that start after Thursday, April 18.

As part of HRSA’s commitment to continuous quality improvement, the updated SVP increases clarity and continues to provide HRSA the information necessary to perform its oversight responsibilities using a standard and transparent methodology that aligns with the Compliance Manual. Check out the summary of the changes and 2019 SVP Update Frequently Asked Questions.

Are you concerned that your health center might not be ready for your HRSA Site Visit?

We understand how stressful it can be to prepare for your site visit, and we’re here for you. Contact us today to schedule a Mock Site Visit. During this visit, our team of FQHC experts will make you aware of any potential compliance issues so you can be prepared to ace your site visit when the time comes.

Say goodbye to quick compliance fixes during your Operational Site Visit

Say goodbye to quick compliance fixes during your Operational Site Visit

Health centers may no longer make quick fixes onsite during an Operational Site Visit (OSV). Instead, there is the opportunity to submit documentation demonstrating compliance following an OSV through a streamlined process called Compliance Resolution Opportunity (CRO).

 
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Join a Community of FQHC Professionals

FQHC Connect is a Free, Private Online Community for FQHC Professionals. Join the conversation, share resources and insights with your peers and access exclusive educational content to ensure your health center can thrive. You can request to join at www.FQHCConnect.com.