Budget Battle Poses Threat to Community Health Centers

Congress is threatening to cut more than a billion dollars for community health clinics, a move that would force centers across the country to cut back many services. If people cannot access good primary care, they are more likely to go to the hospital and require more costly resources, says Leighton Ku, Ph.D., professor of Health Policy in the School of Public Health and Health Services.

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The Center for Faculty Excellence recently named six faculty members from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences as the newest cohort of members to the Academy of Education Scholars.
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