A2.2 Panel Discussion: Essential Elements of Partnering with FQHCs

Tuesday, March 13, 2012: 10:35 AM
Nicollet Grand Ballroom (A/B)
Gayla Winston, MPH, Indiana Family Health Council, Inc, Indianapolis

Partnering with FQHCs will require persistence on the part of more specialized safety net providers but will allow safety net providers to become more integrated and to leverage resources provided to primary care centers in the ACA into the continuation of sexual health service provision. The panel discussion will explore the challenges facing family planning and STD providers as they contemplate partnerships with primary care centers.