Press Releases

National Association of Community Health Centers Names CHCA CEO Sip Mouden To Its Board of Directors

Submitted by chughes on July 13, 2011 - 7:34am

The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) has named Mrs. Sip Mouden, CEO of Community Health Centers of Arkansas, Inc., the Arkansas Primary Care Association which represents 12 federally qualified health centers and their 73 health center locations, to serve as the Region VI Representative to the NACHC Board of Directors.  Mrs.

State Partners Address Health Care Reform Initiatives

Submitted by chughes on June 13, 2011 - 3:19pm

[LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, June 14, 2011]– In response to the rapidly evolving health care delivery environment and proposed changes, Community Health Centers of Arkansas, Inc. is hosting “Partnerships in Transformation: A Summit on Integrated Health Care Delivery,” on June 14-15, 2011 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Little Rock, AR.

$2.7 Million NIH Grant to Improve Mental Health in Community Health Centers

Submitted by chughes on September 3, 2010 - 12:45pm

LITTLE ROCK – A five-year grant worth $2,785,472 to improve mental health care in community health centers throughout Arkansas has been awarded to John Fortney, Ph.D., and Geoffrey Curran, Ph.D., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Sip Mouden of the Community Health Centers of Arkansas Inc. (CHCA) .

CHCA Plans for National Health Center Week 2010, August 8-14

Submitted by chughes on July 6, 2010 - 9:40am

"Celebrating America's Health Centers: Turning the Vision Into Reality" is the theme for National Health Center Week 2010 (NHCW). NHCW provides the opportunity to reflect on the recent progress Arkansas Community Health Centers (CHCs) have made through ARRA and State Funding. NHCW also provides Arkansas CHCs an opportunity to publicly acknowledge our commitment to fulfill the promise which began with the Access for All Arkansans plan, and that has been emboldened by the recent passing of Health Care Reform into law, to provide a health care home to nearly 240,000 Arkansans by 2015.

Community Health Centers Prepare for Health Care Reform at CHCA Annual Conference

Submitted by chughes on June 13, 2010 - 5:20pm

[LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, June 14, 2010]– Through education, training, and policy updates, administrators, staff and board members from Arkansas’ 12 Community Health Centers and their 69 Health Center locations prepare for Health Care Reform implementation during the Community Health Centers of Arkansas, Inc., Arkansas Primary Care Association Annual Conference on June 14-15 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Little Rock.  

The Health Care Reform bill recently passed into law paves the way for increased access to health care for Arkansans. Community Health Centers play a key role in the future success of health care reform. This year’s conference theme, “Inspiring a Culture of Excellence: Innovation – Leadership - Quality,” addresses Arkansas Community Health Centers’ efforts to prepare for the new landscape of health care reform by strengthening its Health Center infrastructure.

Sip Mouden Inducted Into NACHC Grassroots Hall of Fame

Submitted by chughes on April 21, 2010 - 9:07am

The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) has inducted Sip Mouden, Chief Executive Officer of Community Health Centers of Arkansas, Inc. (CHCA) in North Little Rock, AR, into the NACHC Grassroots Hall of Fame. The recognition honors the dedication and energetic efforts by advocates to rally public and political support for the strength and expansion of America’s Health Centers. She was presented the Hall of Fame Award at the 35th Annual NACHC Policy and Issues Forum in Washington, D.C., an event attended by more than 2,000 health center leaders from around the country.

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