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In the Field: HOPE Clinic in Houston Rides Out Harvey
Sep 6, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
A week ago, as Harvey thrust toward its clinics, HOPE Clinic, a Federally Qualified Health Center in Houston, took stock. And then moved that stock. “We transferred our vaccine storage to our…
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Breaking Health Disparities for Transgender Patients
Aug 24, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Does a transgender patient’s preferred pronoun make its way from the patient’s registration form all the way into the exam room? How does a health center evaluate if a patient is a good candidate…
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Unsettled: Agricultural Workers and Homelessness in California
Aug 16, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Today, it’s predicted to reach just 90 degrees in Porterville, California, a town outside of Merced in the Central Valley -- it’s the first time a daily high hasn’t gone above 95 degrees in over…
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Do Health Centers Work?
Aug 14, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
This week, community health centers around the country will celebrate National Health Center Week with community health fairs, advocacy efforts, and open houses. There will be a lot of fanfare about…
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Picking Fruit in 106 Degrees in Oregon: How Do Health Centers Step in to Prevent Yet Another Heat-Related Death?
Aug 10, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
It’s August -- and it’s hot. A stubborn heatwave has gripped the Pacific Northwest, and the National Weather Service has two weather alerts for the Columbia Gorge region, a scenic rural strip along…
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In the Field: Top Five Ways of Reaching Vulnerable Immigrant Workers
Jun 22, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Earlier this week, Migrant Clinicians Network’s Amy K. Liebman, MPA, MA, Director of Environmental and Occupational Health, took a drive from MCN’s Maryland office to Dover, Delaware to present at…
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Tech and Ag: Using EHRs to Better Identify and Train Agricultural Workers on Occupational Exposures
Jun 14, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Fernando* had worked in agriculture on and off for six years. He drove out to the local apple orchards for four months out of the year, pruning, fertilizing, applying pesticides, and harvesting.…
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The High Cost of Closing Pennsylvania's Health Departments
May 31, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Here’s how Pennsylvania’s health departments currently work: A patient with active tuberculosis is in the third month of his six-month treatment in southwest Pennsylvania. Like many patients with…
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Hospital General Castañer Wins EPA Award
May 23, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Last week, Jose Rodriguez, MD, Medical Director at Hospital General Castañer, attended an awards ceremony in New York City to receive the 2017 United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…
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Empowerment: CHWs Help Patients Combat Chronic Diseases
May 2, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
The newspapers report on it every day, our medical journals are filled with the latest data, and the patients in our exam rooms confirm: Diabetes is on the rise in the US and worldwide, including…
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Top 4 Reasons To Drop Everything and Read the New Issue of Streamline Now
Mar 30, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Streamline is here! And we’re convinced that you should share our slightly-over-the-top exuberance on the publication of the latest issue of our quarterly clinical publication. That’s because this…
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In The Field: Health Network at the Western Forum
Feb 27, 2017
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Claire Hutkins Seda
“ go out to the field, they get the patients into the clinic -- but if they lose the patient when the patient needs to move?” MCN’s Ricardo Garay, Health Network Manager, questioned the audience, but…
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Three Reasons To Read the New Issue of Streamline
Dec 8, 2016
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Perhaps this post’s title is a bit too boastful, but we couldn’t help it! We are proud to announce the launch our newest issue of Streamline, Migrant Clinicians Network’s quarterly clinical…
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New ACA Rule: How do you say “nondiscrimination” in Amharic?
Nov 15, 2016
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Claire Hutkins Seda
How do you say “nondiscrimination” in Amharic? New ACA Rule Requires Postings in Top 15 Languages for Each State Last month, a new Federal policy went into effect that requires “taglines” on their…
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MCN Launches New Partnerships to Promote On-the-Job Safety
Oct 24, 2016
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Last week, MCN’s Elaine Penn, Alma Galván, MHC, and Juliana Simmons, MSPH, CHES gathered in Washington, DC for the launch of the second year of our well received project, Worker Safety and Health…
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Health Justice For All: The Unknown Legacy of the Black Panther Party
Oct 20, 2016
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Migrant Clinicians Network
Fifty years ago, in October of 1966, the Black Panther Party (BPP) was formed in Oakland, California. While the group’s name is often equated with militance, the BPP has a long forgotten history in…
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Five on Friday | September 16, 2016
Sep 16, 2016
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Another very full week here at Migrant Clinicians Network! Here are some updates from the world of public health and health justice that we thought you’d enjoy, chosen by MCN staff members.…
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In the Field: Ed Zuroweste Presents on Zika
Sep 6, 2016
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Claire Hutkins Seda
A 35-year-old male from rural Puerto Rico presents in your office with nausea, vomiting, and a headache. What is your most likely diagnosis? Dr. Ed Zuroweste, MCN’s Chief Medical Officer, offered…
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In the Field: Occupational Health for Farmworkers in Kansas
Aug 29, 2016
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Claire Hutkins Seda
This week, MCN’s Amy K. Liebman, MPA, MA, Director of Environmental and Occupational Health, and Candace Kugel, FNP, CNM, Specialist in Clinical Systems and Women’s Health headed to Topeka, Kansas…
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