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CHCC Adds Full-Time RN Care Coordinator
The Community Health Care Clinic has added a full-time RN Care Coordinator to the care team, thanks to an expansion of the CAUSE program at Illinois State University’s Mennonite College…
Read MoreCHCC Helping Expand Access To Care For LGBTQ+ Residents
We’re proud to announce a new partnership to expand access to healthcare for LGBTQ+ patients — just in time for Pride month! Central Illinois Friends is a Peoria-based nonprofit dedicated…
Read MoreCHCC Receives COVID-19 Relief Funding from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
The Community Health Care Clinic is among 175 nonprofit organizations receiving a $20,000 grant from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois COVID-19 Community Collaboration Fund. The grant program is…
Read MoreIllinois Central College Adds CHCC As Dental Hygiene Program Clinical Site
The Community Health Care Clinic is now a clinical site for the Dental Hygiene Program at Illinois Central College. This semester 18 dental hygiene students will complete their clinicals inside…
Read MoreCHCC Issues Statement Confirming and Committing to Address Health Disparities Among People of Color
The Community Health Care Clinic has received a $30,000 grant from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) to participate in its Pursuing Equity Initiative. The 18-month program will help us…
Read MoreCHCC Receives Gold Rating For Quality Care
CHCC has received a Gold Rating from the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics Quality Standards Program. The mission of the NAFC is to ensure the medically underserved have…
Read MoreCHCC Earns Patient-Centered Medical Home Certification
In May 2020 the Community Health Care Clinic officially completed its years-long journey toward certification by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as a Patient-Centered Medical Home. Along with CommunityHealth in Chicago, CHCC…
Read MoreCHCC Among Finalists For Chamber 2019 Nonprofit Excellence Award
The Community Health Care Clinic is among the finalists for the 2019 McLean County Chamber of Commerce Nonprofit Excellence Award. The Chamber’s Business Excellence Awards honor member businesses, agencies, and…
Read More2019 IAFCC Innovation Award Recognizes CHCC Referral Program
The Illinois Association of Free & Charitable Clinics awarded its 2019 Innovation Award to the Community Health Care Clinic at its annual conference December 9 in Chicago. The award is…
Read MoreTalk With a Doc: Registered Dietitian Dr. Jennifer Barnes
Dr. Jennifer Barnes was visiting the Clinic with Leadership McLean County in 2017 when she learned the Clinic didn’t have a registered dietitian. She says she’d been on the lookout…
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