In this essay, Dr. Peter Shin, PhD, MPH, Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management at George Washington University presents highlights from his study of how community health centers are faring post-ACA, including the challenges of operating in states that chose not to expand Medicaid coverage. Shin also notes that critical federal funding could be in jeopardy after 2017 unless Congress takes action.

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Source: National Institute for Health Care Management