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Your are an important part of your health. You can do many things to keep them healthy and make sure you’re seeing your best. 👀

Follow these simple guidelines for maintaining healthy eyes well into your golden years ➡️ https://bit.ly/4dqad1Q

The Mapping Disparities Tool identifies areas of between subgroups of Medicare beneficiaries in health outcomes, utilization & spending.

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that a comprehensive dilated exam can check for common eye problems? If you haven’t had an exam in a while, schedule one now. 👀

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The HPV vaccine is safe and effective. It can protect against diseases (including cancers) caused by HPV when given in the recommended age groups. Learn more by watching HPV Vaccine: Cancer Prevention ➡️ https://bit.ly/3RMJwfi

covers many preventive services and tests to help you avoid illness and disease. 🩺

Visit medicare.gov/coverage/preventive-screening-services to learn what's covered.

is National MedicAlert Awareness Month. Founded in 1956, MedicAlert Foundation is recognized for developing the first national medical ID system that has been saving and protecting lives for over 64 years ➡️ https://bit.ly/3WzyT17

that more than 8.8 million children in the United States get their primary health care from a CHC? Health centers host events that will help children feel healthy, happy, and empowered. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4cxRe4N

The incredible value CHCs bring to their patients and community is because of the diligent work of health center staff and volunteers – individuals who are committed to providing high-quality care to patients in need. Thank you. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3YC55Ub

Building a stronger Community Health Center movement is reliant on continuous engagement with stakeholders at all levels of policy. presents the perfect opportunity to show appreciation for elected officials and their legislative staff. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3yzhlKv

By law, Community Health Center boards must be comprised of at least 51% community members. Today, we celebrate patients and community board members who keep health centers accountable and aware of community needs ➡️ https://bit.ly/3SyWgqd

For the first time in history, Community Health Centers served more than 31.5 million patients in 2023. Today, Community Health Centers represent the largest network of primary care providers in America. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3SyWgqd

that CHCs serve approximately 20% of the total estimated agricultural worker population in the United States? They're critical to ensuring access to quality primary and preventive care for those who might otherwise go without. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4cdsPkL

is a time to honor and celebrate the work being done at Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) and to advocate for policies that end homelessness by providing comprehensive housing and health care as a human right. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3WPjsmW

Today’s focus for is “Public Health in Housing Day” which addresses the need to provide residents of public housing with increased access to comprehensive primary health care and disease prevention services. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3SAxRAO

It's National Health Center Week! These important organizations provide access to primary, behavioral & dental healthcare. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4d5kb8Z

Research has shown self-care helps manage stress & promotes happiness. During August, National focuses on , managing and promoting healthy routines.

Take the pledge this month to choose - and prioritize yourself & your well-being. 💐

that individuals with should have a dilated eye exam each year, but only about two-thirds receive the recommended exam? Take care of your eyes this ! 👀

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Quality Insights would like to recognize the accomplishments of the long-term care team at Roane General Hospital in Spencer, WV.

Special congratulations are in order to Robin Bloom, LPN, for completing Quality Insights' 90-day program, “Staffing Solutions for Nursing Homes: Creating a Workplace Culture Staff Won’t Want to Leave.” Her dedication to enhancing resident care and workplace culture is truly inspiring!

August is National Awareness Month ( ). This annual observance highlights the importance of routine vaccination for people of all ages.

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Looking for health care resources? We've got them! 📚
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Do your patients know the risk factors associated with A? The CDC's free downloadable resources can help you educate patients so that they can avoid this infection.

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Got 5 minutes? ⏰ In less than that, you can watch The Do’s and Don’ts of Injection Safety.

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that Quality Insights has a podcast?

You can also listen to it where you listen to your other favorite podcasts! Click this link to begin listening today ➡️ https://bit.ly/460K0V5

Today is ! The Americans with Disabilities Act ( ), which became law in 1990, works to ensure all people with have the same rights & opportunities as everyone else.

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are more common among children. Between 1,500 and 1,700 are diagnosed with a bone or soft tissue sarcoma in the U.S. each year. This makes up about 15% of in children under the age of 20.

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is estimated to cause nearly 36,500 cases of in men and women every year in the United States. HPV can prevent 33,700 of these cancers by preventing the infections that cause them.

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remains a major barrier to and for individuals with substance use disorder ( ).

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