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Template for Health Workers to Submit a Public Comment

July 30, 2020 by DFC

Template for Health Workers to Submit a Public Comment on the Proposed HUD Rule  Deadline: Sept 22nd, 11:59 PM EDT From: https://housingsaveslives.org/ INSTRUCTIONS: Go to the Federal Register. Click “Comment Now” on the right side. Copy directly into the text … [Read more...] about Template for Health Workers to Submit a Public Comment

Filed Under: Advocacy

COVID-19 Health Policy Hackathon

July 27, 2020 by DFC

ABOUT THE HACKATHON The Rice-Columbia COVID-19 Health Policy Hackathon, organized by undergraduate students at Rice and Columbia, is seeking mentors for the weekend of August 7-9. This 36-hour policy challenge aims to bring Houston and NYC college students together to design … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Health Policy Hackathon

Filed Under: Announcements, Community, Featured, Partnerships

Doctors for Change Opposes the HHS rule change to Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act

June 15, 2020 by DFC

On Friday, June 12, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a rule change to Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to eliminate all protections from discrimination for transgender and non-binary people by changing the definition of gender to a … [Read more...] about Doctors for Change Opposes the HHS rule change to Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act

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DFC Action Statement on Racism

June 9, 2020 by DFC

# BlackLivesMatter Dear DFC Members, partners, and Community, As a membership organization of healthcare providers, medical students, and public health practitioners we believe unequivocally that Black Lives Matter. The past couple of weeks have been fraught with a … [Read more...] about DFC Action Statement on Racism

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Protecting Our Community by Ensuring Public Health Recommendations are Followed by Immigration Authorities

April 10, 2020 by DFC

In March, one staff member tested positive for COVID-19 at a Houston contract detention facility. Since then, there have been 6 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 among personnel working in ICE detention facilities, and 13 confirmed COVID-19 cases among detainees across the … [Read more...] about Protecting Our Community by Ensuring Public Health Recommendations are Followed by Immigration Authorities

Filed Under: Advocacy, DFC Blog

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