Media Inquiries

Please contact Adrienne Ammerman, Communications Director, at 202-638-5872 or at aammerman@nasbhc.org.

Press Releases 2009 - 2010

May 26, 2010
School-Based Health Centers Play Increasingly Important Role in Children's Health, Survey Shows

March 21, 2010
Unprecedented Victory for School-Based Health Care in Health Reform

October 23, 2009
NASBHC Celebrates School-Based Health Advocates - Reception on Capitol Hill Honors members of Congress and staff

October 20, 2009
NASBHC Receives AAP Award

July 20, 2009
NASBHC Hires Director of Policy and Advocacy

June 15, 2009
Congress Introduces Healthy Schools Act of 2009 (S. 1034/H.R. 2840)

March 24, 2009
NASBHC Names New Executive Director

March, 2009
W.Va. Chosen for National Pilot School Mental Health Project

January 28, 2009
New Online Resource for School-Based Health Centers Provides Free Access to Comprehensive Planning and Technical Assistance Tools 

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Press Clips 2009 - 2010

Fall 2010, SEEN Magazine
School-Based Health Care: How it is Funded
By: Adrienne Ammerman

August, 2010, The Nation's Health
School-Based Health Centers Play Important Role, Report Finds
By: Teddi Dineley Johnson

August 3, 2010, Education Week Magazine
School Clinics Await Funds from Health-Care Reform
By: Christina Samuels

Spring 2010, SEEN Magazine
School-Based Healthcare: Why it is Common Sense
By: Adrienne Ammerman

March 01, 2010, USA Today
Dentists Can Treat Children at Schools
By: Linda Juszczak

November 20, 2009, SEEN Magazine
School-Based Healthcare
By: Divya Mohan Little and Shital C. Shah

October 19, 2009, Washington Post
Vaccinate for Success
By: Linda Juszczak

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SBHCs Make Congressional News

October 22, 2009
Issued by the office of Congressman John Sarbanes (D-MD) 
Sarbanes Receives Super Hero Award for School-Based Health Care

September 17, 2009
Issued by the office of Congressman John Sarbanes (D-MD) 
Sarbanes Standard. 

September 16, 2009
Issued by the office of Congressman Joe Barton (R-TX), Congresswoman Kay Granger (R-TX), and Congressman Michael Burgess (R-TX)
Dear Colleague letter urging support for SBHCs

September 2009
Issued by Chairman Waxman (D-CA), Former Chairman Dingell (D-MI), and Rep. Sarbanes (D-MD) 
Colloquy on record stating their support for SBHCs. 

July 27, 2009
Issued by the office of Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)
Capito Visits Riverside Health Clinic to Discuss School Health Bill

January 15, 2009
Issued by Committee on Finance, Chairman Baucus (D-MT)
Improved Children's Health Insurance Program Advances as Senate Finance Committee Approves Coverage for Kids

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