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Dec. 17, 2002 HHS to Expand Access to Care in Rural and Other Communities by Reviewing Waiver Requests Involving Foreign Doctors
Dec. 9, 2002

HHS Continues to Strengthen Health Care Safety Net by Awarding $13 Million to Create and Expand Health Centers

  Dec. 4, 2002 Many Children Make Too Few Health Care Visits, HRSA Study Finds
Nov. 26, 2002 HRSA Study Finds Narrowing Racial Gap in Women's Use of Prenatal Care
Nov. 26, 2002 HHS Secretary Thompson Announces New Blood Donation Initiative
Nov. 15, 2002 National Donor Sabbath Encourages Organ Donation
Nov. 14, 2002 HHS Creates Unified HIV/AIDS and STD Advisory Committee to Strengthen Prevention and Treatment Efforts
Nov. 13, 2002 HRSA Awards $4.4 Million in Grants to Fight Sickle Cell Disease, Improve Women's Health
  Nov. 13, 2002 NHSC Awards $89.9 Million in Scholarships, Loan Repayments
  Nov. 7, 2002 HRSA Report Calls for Expanded Genetics Education for Nurses
Oct. 30, 2002 HHS Awards $26.7 Million to Improve Health Care in Rural America
  Oct. 29, 2002 HRSA Awards MCH Research and Training Grants
  Oct. 29, 2002 HRSA Awards $1.9 Million to Study Health Workforce Issues
Oct. 25, 2002 HHS Continues Health Care Safety Net Expansion: Awards Almost $900,000 to Expand Access in Connecticut, Rhode Island
Oct. 22, 2002 HHS Awards $1.5 Million to Help Providers Meet Health Needs of HIV-Infected Women, Youth and Families
Oct. 18, 2002 HHS Approves Mississippi Demonstration Project to Increase Safety Net Patients' Access to Prescription Drugs
  Oct. 16, 2002 Duke Welcomes Second Group of HRSA Scholars 
  Oct. 16, 2002 Millionth Call Is Made to Kids' Health Insurance Hotline
  Oct. 16, 2002 HHS Names New Members to Primary Care Advisory Panel 
Oct. 15, 2002 HHS Awards More Than $276 Million to Children's Teaching Hospitals to Ensure Quality Health Care for America's Children
Oct. 9, 2002 HHS Funds Support Center to Help Safety Net Providers
Delivery High-Quality Pharmacy Care
Oct. 7, 2002 HRSA Unveils New Campaign to Help Prepare Parents and Caregivers For Pediatric Medical Emergencies
Oct. 4, 2002 HHS Continues Health Care Safety Net Expansion: Awards
$4.9 Million to Create New or Expand Existing Health Centers
  Oct. 4, 2002

HRSA Funds Rural Assistance Center

  Oct. 2, 2002 HRSA Awards $49 Million to Improve Health Care Facilities
Sept. 30, 2002 HHS Awards More Than $8.4 Million in Grants to Address Nation's Nursing Shortage
Sept. 27, 2002 HHS Awards $9.5 Million to Provide Early Intervention Services
for People Living with HIV/AIDS
Sept. 27, 2002 HHS Awards $5.2 Million for Research to Increase Organ Donation Rates
Sept. 27, 2002 HHS Awards Nearly $10 Million to Provide Oral Health Services for People Living With HIV/AIDS
Sept. 26, 2002 HHS Awards $1.5 Million to Aid Individuals With Traumatic Brain Injury
Sept. 26, 2002 HHS Awards $1.3 Million in Maternal and Child Health Research Grants
  Sept. 24, 2002 HHS Awards $2.6 M to Treat Uranium, Nuclear Illnesses
  Sept. 24, 2002 Ricky Ray Trust Fund Will Terminate in November 2003
Sept. 24, 2002 Secretary Thompson Mobilizes Communities Across America To Help Eliminate Racial And Ethnic Disparities In Health
  Sept. 19, 2002 HRSA Awards $23 Million to Renovate Health Care Facilities
Sept. 17, 2002 HHS Awards $140 Million to Health Care Organizations That Suffered Losses From September 11 Attacks
  Sept. 11, 2002 HRSA Awards $35 Million to Improve Health Care Facilities
  Sept. 11, 2002 HRSA ALERT: Possible West Nile Virus Transmission Through Organ Transplantation
Sept. 9, 2002 HRSA Sponsors U.S.-Mexico Border HIV/AIDS Conference
  Sept. 5, 2002 Duke Welcomes HRSA's Emerging Leaders
  Sept. 5, 2002 HRSA Announces $49 Million in Health Professions Grants
Aug. 30, 2002 HHS Awards Nearly $10 Million to Plan, Expand Community-Based HIV/AIDS Care
  Aug. 26, 2002 HRSA Makes $2M Available for HIV/AIDS Peer Training Sites
  Aug. 23, 2002 New Web Site Has Info on Providing High-Quality HIV/AIDS Care
  Aug. 22, 2002 HRSA Honors Outstanding HIV/AIDS Health Care Providers
Aug. 21, 2002 HHS Awards $30 Million to 70 Health Centers to Improve Access to Health Care Services
Aug. 21, 2002

AIDS Support Services Facilitate Entry, Retention in Primary Care; HRSA Research Is Focus of AIDS Care Journal

Aug. 20, 2002 HHS Awards $25.6 Million to Train, Educate Providers Caring for People With HIV/AIDS
Aug. 20, 2002

HRSA Welcomes CARE Providers to Conference; Studies Find That While Patients in Federal Programs Are Mostly Minorities, Those Groups Still Face Barriers to Accessing HIV/AIDS Care

  Aug. 19, 2002 HRSA Awards $49 Million to Improve Health Care Facilities
Aug. 19, 2002 HRSA Awards More Than $5.3 Million for Geriatric Training
  Aug. 9, 2002 New Rule Adds Intussusception as Compensable Vaccine Injury
  Aug. 9, 2002 New Study Examines Impact of Rise in Multiple Births
  Aug. 6, 2002 HRSA Report Offers Strategies to Fight Domestic Violence
Aug. 5, 2002 HHS Awards $15.7 Million to Provide HIV/AIDS Care to Women, Children and Families
  Aug. 5, 2002 Parham Is Named HIV/AIDS Associate Administrator
Aug. 4, 2002 HHS Awards More Than $15 Million to Expand Access to Health Care in Alaska
Aug. 3, 2002 HHS Awards $1.6 Million to Develop Innovative Care Programs for HIV-positive American Indians and Alaska Natives
Aug. 3, 2002 HHS Awards More Than $775,000 To Improve Health Care And Health Provider Programs In Alaska
Aug. 1, 2002 HRSA Awards $4.9 Million in Grants to Fund Black Lung Clinics
  July 29, 2002 New HRSA Report Predicts Deepening Nursing Shortage
July 26, 2002 HHS Takes New Steps to Promote Quality Health Care and Social Services in Rural America
  July 25, 2002 HRSA Announces New Associate Administrators for Primary Health Care and Health Professions and Two New Office Directors
July 23, 2002 HHS Launches New Bilingual Effort to Expand Health Insurance Coverage for Hispanic Children
  July 22, 2002 Study Examines Stress in Children, Parents After Traffic Injury
  July 19, 2002 HRSA Awards $81 Million to Improve Health Care Facilities
  July 19, 2002 HRSA Funds Centers for Families with Special Needs Children
July 18, 2002 HHS Awards Nearly $19 Million to 149 Health Centers to Expand and Improve Services
  July 15, 2002 Article Examines Women's Progress Toward HP 2010 Goals
  July 12, 2002 HRSA Grants Support Leadership Training in Pediatric Dentistry
July 10, 2002 HHS Awards $55.8 Million to 131 Health Centers to Expand Medical Capacity at Existing Sites
July 9, 2002 HHS Names New Members to Rural Health Advisory Committee
July 2, 2002 HHS Awards Grants Nationwide to Support Abstinence Education, Services to Teens
  July 1, 2002 Study of Asian-Am Teens Looks at Language Use, Health Risks
  June 26, 2002 New Grants to Screen Pregnant Women for Domestic Violence
  June 11, 2002 Internet Session Examines Immigrant Health
  June 10, 2002 Research Studies Smoking Cessation Among Pregnant Women
  June 5, 2002 Grants Will Help Small Rural Hospitals Improve Performance
  June 5, 2002 HHS Awards $39 Million for Health Care Facilities Construction
June 4, 2002 HHS Awards $30 Million to Address Emerging Nurse Shortage
May 31, 2002 HHS Issues New Statistical Look at Women's Health
  May 23, 2002 HRSA Awards $28M to Improve, Promote Safety-Net Services
  May 23, 2002 HRSA Grants Will Spread Use of Defibrillators in Rural America 
May 16, 2002 HHS Awards $16.1 Million to 28 Health Centers to Improve Access to Health Care Services
  May 15, 2002 Provider's Guide Adds Information on Arabs, Asians, Muslims
  May 6, 2002 HRSA Makes Funds Available Under Radiation Exposure Act
May 6, 2002 HHS Research Indicates African American Children Less Likely Than White Children to Get Specialty Care for Ear Infections
  May 3, 2002 Guidebook for New Parents Is Released
April 25, 2002 HHS to Recruit 40 New Public Health Service Officers to Serve Needy Communities
  April 22, 2002 HRSA Makes $2 Million Available to Train Psychologists
  April 22, 2002 Ho Chunk Nation Is Honored for Work in Diabetes Prevention
  April 22, 2002 W.Va. Program Is Honored for Improving Health of Rural Elderly
  April 15, 2002 National Clearinghouses Merge With HRSA Information Center
April 10, 2002 HHS Awards $923 Million to Ensure Medical Care, Support Services and Prescription Drugs for People with HIV/AIDS
  April 2, 2002 HRSA Guide on Quality Care and Culture Is Cited in IOM Report
April 1, 2002 HHS Approves Demonstration Projects in Minnesota, Georgia to Expand Safety-Net Patients' Access to Prescription Drugs
April 1, 2002 HHS Makes $140 Million Available to Health Care Organizations That Suffered Losses From September 11 Attacks
  April 1, 2002 Internet Seminar Focuses on Childhood Obesity
  April 1, 2002 HRSA Releases Second Edition of Caring for Our Children
March 29, 2002 HHS Awards Cooperative Agreement for First International AIDS Education and Training Center
  March 28, 2002 Asian Pacific Health Group Honors HRSA's Crump
  March 25, 2002 Conference on EMS for Children Is Set for Mid-April
  March 25, 2002 Rise in Early Twin Births Is Linked to Changes in Obstetric Care
  March 22, 2002 Bishop Is COGME's New Vice-Chair
  March 22, 2002 HRSA Completes First Round of Reimbursement Training
March 20, 2002 HHS Awards Grants Totaling $28.9 Million to Improve Health Care in Rural America
  March 13, 2002 Meeting Looks at Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Treatment
March 7, 2002 HRSA Awards 27 Community Health Center Grants to Improve Access to Services
March 6, 2002 Elizabeth M. Duke Named Administrator of HRSA 
  March 6, 2002 HRSA Hosts Future Leaders in Minority Health Policy
March 4, 2002 HHS Awards $597 Million to Help People With HIV/AIDS in Major Urban Areas
March 1, 2002 Former South Carolina Governor to Head Rural Health Committee
  March 1, 2002 Secretary Thompson Names New NACNEP Members
Feb. 28, 2002 HHS to Award $89.4 Million in NHSC Scholarships, Loan Repayments
Feb. 27, 2002 HRSA Awards Extra $9 Million to Reduce Infant Mortality in 12 Communities
Feb. 22, 2002 Bush Administration Promotes Careers in Nursing
Feb. 14, 2002 Statement by HHS Secretary Thompson on National Donor Day
  Feb. 11, 2002 HRSA Sponsors Free Training for AIDS Organizations
  Feb. 7, 2002 Providers Should Plan Now for National Alcohol Screening Day
  Feb. 6, 2002 HRSA Grantees Eligible for Health Care Management Training
Feb. 4, 2002 Remarks by HHS Secretary Thompson on the FY 2003 Budget
Feb. 4, 2002 HHS Budget for HIV/AIDS Increases 8 Percent
Feb. 4, 2002 AHEC-Trained Interpreters Help Immigrants Access Health Care
  Feb. 4, 2002 New Study Urges Improved Investigations of Infant Deaths
Feb. 4, 2002 Workshop to Help Providers Screen for Alcohol Problems
Feb. 1, 2002 HRSA Names 500th Critical Access Hospital in Audubon, Iowa
  Jan. 30, 2002 President's Budget Expands Access To Health Care
  Jan. 30, 2002 HRSA Awards 60 Grants For Community Health Centers
  Jan. 23, 2002 Low Birthweight and Preterm Babies Need Ongoing Evaluation
Jan. 22, 2002 President's FY 2003 Budget to Strengthen National Health Service Corps, Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program
  Jan. 18, 2002 President Bush Approves $6.2 Billion FY 2002 Budget for HRSA
  Jan. 18, 2002 HRSA Makes Nearly $25 Million Available for AETCs Program
  Jan. 11, 2002 HRSA Supports Newborn Screening Expansion in California
  Jan. 11, 2002 HRSA Acting Administrator Duke Visits Virginia AHEC Sites
  Jan. 8, 2002 Session to Help Providers Screen Patients for Alcohol Problems
  Jan. 3, 2002 HHS Awards $69 Million in Grants for Early HIV Care