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Friends of the NHSC

March 2005

    • Loan Repayment and Scholarship Deadline
    • Free Internet Course On Cross-Cultural Communication
    • NHSC Chiropractor Demonstration Project
February 2005
    • Prescription Drugs For a Fraction of the Price
    • National Rural Health Association "Second Chance" Program: Community and Migrant Health Center Applicants
    • NHSC Scholarship Program Applicant Information Bulletin for the 2005-2006 School Year Is Now Available
    • Save the Date! NHSC’s First All-Ambassador Meeting—Thursday, July 28 to Saturday, July 30, 2005, in Washington, D.C.
January 2005
    • Community Health Center, Inc.
    • Public Health Partners Web Site: Achieve Your Healthy People 2010 Goals
    • Program to Extend Medical Malpractice Coverage to Free-Clinic Volunteers
    • 2004 NHSC Awards of Excellence
    • National Family History Day
    • Public Health Partners Web site
    • AMA’S Recognition of Excellence in Eliminating Health Disparities
    • Bonus Payments to Medicare Beneficiaries
    • American Diabetes Month
    • Winners of the NHSC Awards of Excellence
    • This Month In Front Lines
    • Primary and Behavioral Health Care Summit
    • National Lupus Awareness Month
    • This Month In Front Lines
    • NHSC FY 2005 Opportunities List
    • National Cholesterol Education Month
    • Rural Development/Cooperation Works! Fund
    • National Immunization Awareness Month
    • Quality Interactions
    • Computer-Based Recruiting
    • Camp Health Care
    • Healthy Bodies, Healthy Souls
    • Ambassador Blends Minority EnrolLment with NHSC Mission
    • Eye Injury Prevention Month
    • The Robert Wood Johnson Community Health Leadership Program
    • Maternal and Child Health Bureau’s Web Site
    • A Shift in U.S. Demographics
    • The Impact of Free Clinics
    • Immunization Chart For Kids Incorporates New Flu Vaccine Policy
    • We Need NHSC Clinicians and Site Administrators to Participate!
    • Cover the Uninsured Week
    • Substance Abuse Treatment Grants
    • Local Initiative Funding Partners Program 2005
    • Staff Retention
    • National Public Health Week
    • Health Care Executive Program
    • Local Initiative Funding Partners
    • Guidance on Legality of Discounting Changes
    • Applications Deadline
    • Adolescent Health Care
    • National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
    • Healthy Communities Access Program
    • 2004 Placement Cycle
    • National Volunteer Blood Donor Month
    • Healthy Weight Week
    • National Glaucoma Awareness Month
    • Center For Health Services Financing and Managed Care
    • RGK (Ronya and George Kozmetsky) Foundation
    • New Scholars Conference October 2003

Success Stories

Iowa and Illinois

Certified Nurse-Midwives Attentive to Mothers in Iowa and Illinois

The Maternal Health Center (MHC) of Bettendorf, Iowa, cares for women and infants, regardless of their ability to pay. It serves the Quad City area of Bettendorf and Davenport on the Iowa side and Moline and Rock Island on the Illinois side. The center relies heavily on the skills of its certified nurse-midwives (C.N.M.s) to provide personalized attention and care.

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