Community health centers are again on the brink of federal funding lapse - North Carolina Health News
The federal budget -- and with it funding for community health centers -- is set to lapse on Dec. 21.
By Liora Engel-Smith Across North Carolina, community health centers are contending with what has become an unpleasant tradition: planning for a potential federal funding lapse. The nation’s safety net clinics — 250 of which are in North Carolina — serve thousands of uninsured and underinsured patients and enjoy bipartisan support. But a battle between Congress […]