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OCHIN’s Health Center Controlled Network has received a $9 million award from the Health Resources and Services Administration to fund its 2022-25 program cycle.

As the Data and Research Core lead for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) AIM-AHEAD program—an artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) consortium to advance health equity and researcher diversity—OCHIN is proud to support a new AIM-AHEAD Research Fellowship Program. Launched during National Minority Health Month, the program is accepting proposals through June 12*.Read more

In its mission to advance health equity and help sustain the vital work of community health care organizations after the devastating toll of COVID-19, OCHIN is pleased to announce a new $2.1M AmeriCorps grant that will fund up to 25* AmeriCorps positions at 10 OCHIN member clinics in six states, with support from the CentersRead more

The road to health equity starts by fostering a strong circle of care in every community, and OCHIN is leading the way through workforce development programs that build clinical capacity and increase opportunity in the health care industry. Drawing on more than 20 years of practice-based research and solutions expertise, OCHIN is proud to announceRead more

OCHIN, a nonprofit leader in equitable health care innovation and a trusted partner to a growing national provider network, has been recognized as one of the 2022 Best Nonprofits to Work For by the NonProfit Times.

Efforts to drive more equitable health outcomes in primary care depend on an inclusive and data-informed understanding of who is able to access and utilize care services effectively, and where structural barriers may inhibit patients from achieving their full health potential. According to a new study conducted by a team of researchers from Oregon HealthRead more

Portland, OR—OCHIN, a national nonprofit learning network for health equity research and innovation, has been selected to lead the data and research component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) AIM-AHEAD program, a new artificial intelligence and machine learning consortium to advance health equity and researcher diversity. Under the overall leadership of the University ofRead more

In many health care settings, screening for social determinants of health (SDOH) and specific social risk factors, such as unstable housing, food insecurity, and lack of transportation, has become increasingly common in attempt to overcome structural barriers and provide more patient-centered care. Even as COVID-19 exacerbated many health disparities, interest and activity around SDOH actuallyRead more

In honor of National Health Center Week, OCHIN celebrates community health centers (CHCs) across the country that are leading a historic effort to expand equitable access to affordable, high-quality health care. COVID-19 has exposed and exacerbated many long-standing health disparities in the United States and CHCs have been working tirelessly on the frontlines to informRead more

OCHIN’s new suite of credentialing services supports equitable access to high-quality care, while reducing burden among community-based health care providers.