06/30/2025
Birmingham is not a Federally Qualified Health Center, but a completely free clinic. However, we work closely with most of the amazing FQHCs in our region, who do amazing work! The Big Ugly Bill's impact on Community Health Centers and FQHCs will be disastrous, and that will trickle down to free clinics such as Birmingham. We are one of only 6 free clinics in our region and cannot absorb the number of community members who may no longer be able to utilize their FQHC if this bill passes!
What can you do RIGHT NOW? Call your representatives in Congress to tell them to vote NO to this bill!
The loss of Community Health Center, or CHC, sites in the United States is associated with a significant increase in county-level mortality, particularly in underserved areas, according to a new na…