Community Health Centers. Unfiltered. Podcast
Community Health Centers. Unfiltered. is the official podcast of Advocates for Community Health, where we dive deep into the policy, politics, and people shaping the future of America’s health care safety net.
Hosted by ACH CEO Amanda Pears Kelly, each episode strips away the jargon to deliver honest conversations with policymakers, community leaders, and health center champions on the frontlines. From Capitol Hill to local neighborhoods, we explore how community health centers are driving change, expanding access, and standing up for a healthier America.
If you care about the health of communities—and the policies and people that make it possible—this podcast is for you.
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No spin. No fluff. Just unfiltered stories from the frontlines of care.
Season 1
Episode 1: One Big Beautiful Bill: What it Means for Community Health Centers
What happens to community health centers when Medicaid funding is cut? In our very first episode of Community Health Centers. Unfiltered., Amanda Pears Kelly dives deep with policy experts to unpack the real impact of Medicaid cuts—and what’s at stake for patients and communities across the country.
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Episode 2: Why 340B Matters More Than Ever for America’s Health Care Safety Net
Host Amanda Pears Kelly talks with Elizabeth Lee, Managing Director of Continuum Health Group, about how the 340B program helps community health centers deliver affordable care—and why it’s at risk. A must-listen for anyone invested in health care access for all and America’s health care safety net.
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Episode 3: Connecting the Dots Between Rural Health and Community Health Centers
How are health centers meeting the unique needs of rural communities? What challenges do they face—from workforce shortages to limited infrastructure—and what policy solutions are on the table? Host Amanda Pears Kelly talks to Health Care Strategist and Founder of the Rural Impact Michelle Rathman to connect the dots between place, access, and impact.
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Advocates for Community Health works alongside national health care organizations, associations, foundations, government agencies, state primary care associations, and corporations that share our commitment to shaping impactful federal health policy.
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Join us in amplifying the voices of health policy leaders, community advocates, and frontline providers by sponsoring Community Health Centers Unfiltered, the official podcast of Advocates for Community Health.
As a sponsor, your organization will be recognized as a champion for health care access and featured alongside powerful conversations that shape national policy. Sponsorship opportunities include on-air mentions, episode credits, custom segments, and visibility across our digital platforms.
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