News, articles and stories about SBHCs and health care

SBHCs in the News

Milwaukie High School prepares to open SBHC in Fall, 2010
The Clackamas Review, June 2009
By Ellen Spitaleri

Spotlight on Milwaukie - School and Community Partnerships Support Youth
Educators, health care professionals and public health work synergistically to improve student health, academic achievement and the transition to adulthood

• Published by Oregon Public Health, September 2009
• Written by Zachary Goldman, Project Manager, Outside In, and
• Isabelle Barbour, Oregon Publich Health Division's Team Lead for
  Healthy Kids Learn Better

Oregon Health Plan and Healthy Kids Connect

At last, health care for all Oregon kids
The Oregonian, Rick Attig, February 6, 2010

Applications for Oregon Health Plan mailed to low-income Oregonians
Department of Human Services, February 2010

Low income Oregonians have a chance for healthcare coverage
Department of Human Services, January 2010

Health Care Reform

Oregon receives $21 million in health technology grants
Oregon will jumpstart another key element of health care reform – increasing the use and effectiveness of electronic health record technologies – thanks to two federal grants announced this month.

Funding in Oregon, announcements

25 Oregon groups receive $3 million in public health funding
Northwest Health Foundation, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, February 2010

HIV / STD prevention

New HIV infections rise 13% in Minnesota - what are they doing about it?
Twin Cities Daily Planet, February 2010