An Overview of HRSA & BPHC
An Overview of HRSA & BPHC
An Overview of HRSA & BPHC
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The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). It is the federal agency responsible for improving health care to people who are geographically isolated and economically or medically vulnerable.
The Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) oversees the Health Center Program, which is a national network of health centers that provide comprehensive primary health care services in underserved communities regardless of a patients' ability to pay. This course will explain what HRSA and BPHC are and the roles they play in the oversight of healthcare organizations.
COURSE INFORMATION
Alex Brewer, PharmD, MBA 45 minValid for 12 monthsCreated 2021-01-14Updated 2021-01-15
Course Objectives
- Briefly describe the mission and purpose of the HRSA and the BPHC.
- List populations impacted and served by the HRSA and the BPHC.
- Explain what the BPHC Health Center Program is, including the requirements for becoming a Health Center.
- Recall ways in which Health Centers can remain in compliance with the HRSA.
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