News & Updates

 

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NEWS & UPDATES

 

Stay connected!  You’ll find information about our latest research, educational initiatives and events here.

 

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New Publications: CMS Interim Final Rule, H.R.1 Impact

Two new publications from the Geiger Gibson team and colleagues address the impacts of the CMS Interim Final Rule and H.R.1 funding cuts.

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New Policy Brief: Updated Evidence on Benefits of Medicaid Expansion

This new policy brief from the Geiger Gibson Program and the Hirsh Health Law and Policy Program examines the most recent evidence on the value of Medicaid expansion.

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Geiger Gibson Program Webinar on Immigration and Health Policy - Register Today!

Join the Geiger Gibson Program for a discussion on immigration policy and its impact on community health centers and those they serve.

Analysis Highlights Financial Stakes for Families as Debate Over Federal Preventive Care Recommendations Intensifies

Amid federal changes affecting the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and growing uncertainty about evidence-based preventive care recommendations, this recently released policy brief highlights the importance of the Affordable Care Act’s preventive services guarantee for millions of Americans.

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Join Us for Spring Webinars on Medicaid Work Requirements, Immigration

Join the Geiger Gibson Program for a discussion on Medicaid work requirements and its impact on community health centers and those they serve.

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Submit a Nomination for a New Award Honoring Clinicians in Training

The new Geiger Gibson-ACU Next Generation of Excellence Award will recognize student leaders pursuing health professions at any stage from undergraduate and certificate-level through advanced clinical training.

New Report: ACA Preventive Services Save Families Over $4,000 Annually in Out-of-Pocket Costs

A new report updates findings on the Affordable Care Act’s guarantee of free preventive services for nearly all privately insured patients, and examines the extensive health and financial benefits gained by millions of families.

GW Milken Institute School of Public Health Recognizes 14 Emerging Leaders in Community Health

From a highly competitive field of nominees representing organizations across the country, 14 individuals have been awarded this year’s Emerging Leader distinction for accomplishments that exemplify the health center mission and the vision of Drs. H. Jack Geiger and Count Gibson, pioneers for community health and human rights.

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Defining ‘Serious Or Complex Medical Condition’ in Implementation of Work Requirements

A new blog looks closely at the “medically frail” exemption category in Medicaid statute as states work to develop their exemption processes.

New Analysis: Community Health Centers Face Financial Crisis Amid Policy Shifts

As Congress debates critical decisions on the future of the Affordable Care Act premium tax credits and faces mounting pressure over the government shutdown, a new report from George Washington University’s Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health warns of a looming crisis among the nation’s community health centers - the backbone of the primary care safety net.