Health Care to Improve the Lives of Pennsylvanians

Community Health Centers offer a comprehensive range of services to help patients maintain a high quality of life.

Patient-Centered Medical Home

Oral Health

Behavioral Health

Physical Health

Emergency Preparedness

Special Populations

Quality Improvement

Pennsylvania’s Community Health Centers  provide high-quality, efficient, comprehensive, affordable, culturally competent and community responsive medical, dental, and behavioral health care.  By offering a wide range of integrated services, they can care for the whole person.  

PACHC’s clinical area assists Pennsylvania health centers to provide this quality of care through technical assistance, face-to-face trainings, webinars, dissemination of resources and peer-to-peer connections.

Areas of support and assistance include:

• Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)
• Other accreditations such as the Joint Commission
• Quality, risk management and patient safety
• Physical health
• Oral health and oral-health integration
• Behavioral health and behavioral-health integration
• Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)
• Special populations including
  • HRSA-funded migrant, homeless, and public housing
  • Populations such as gender and sexual minorities as well as LGBTQ, elderly, veterans, persons living with HIV/AIDS, and school-based populations

Peer Networking Groups

• Behavioral Health
• Clinical & Quality Improvement
• CMO/Medical Directors
• Oral Health
• Physical Health
• Quality/PCMH

If you are interested in participating on the Clinical Services Committee, contact Cheryl Bumgardner