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The Facts About CommUnityCare
"...factual errors that we would like to correct regarding CommUnityCare. CommUnityCare is a Federally Qualified Health Center system in..."

Aug. 31, 2011 Postmarks

Clarifying Info About CommUnityCare
"...I want to clarify some important information about the CommUnityCare – William Cannon Health Center. Our William Cannon clinic,..."

Sept. 17, 2012 Postmarks

A Medication-Assisted Therapy to Treat Opioid Abuse
Sponsors unveil new partnership at CommUnityCare clinic
"...parts of the country," says Dr. Nick Yagoda of CommUnityCare, Austin's largest safety-net health provider. "But just from our..."

Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

New Health Clinic Opens to Serve Travis County's "Eastern Crescent"
CommUnityCare brings care closer to thousands at Hornsby Bend site
"...969, next to Hornsby Bend's fire and EMS station, CommUnityCare and Central Health celebrated on Saturday, March 7, the..."

March 9, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

The Doctor Is In – Then Out
Physician says she was fired for speaking out against bad management
"...On May 18, Dr. Amina Haji, a physician with CommUnityCare, the corporate health clinic system overseen by Central Health,..."

Aug. 19, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

The Destruction of Texas Health Care
The GOP crusade against Planned Parenthood is devastating basic care for Texas women
"...Central Texas providers – there remains just one provider, CommUnityCare, to serve the majority of Central Texas women. "I'm..."

Feb. 3, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Inside the ProLodges Protecting Unhoused Austinites From COVID-19
"...and wraparound services, including on-site medical care offered by CommUnityCare's street medicine team, case management from one of several..."

Dec. 30, 2020 Photo Gallery

Eastern Crescent’s Path to Get Past Pandemic Is Rough
Finding a way out proves elusive for East Austin and beyond
"...County communities, use doses allocated to Ascension Seton and CommUnityCare, the region's largest providers of care to the uninsured..."

March 19, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Health Care Needs Your Help to Slow COVID-19’s Spread
Keep your distance
"...CommUnityCare Health Centers also has a hotline, staffed with medical..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Funding Travesty Cripples Health Clinics
The state severs its ties with Planned Parenthood
"...the contractors previously funded in the Austin area, only CommUnityCare and Lone Star Circle of Care have been allocated..."

Sept. 9, 2011 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Town Hall Calls for Quick Action to Combat Overdoses
The crisis is now
"...Police Department, and Downtown Austin Community Court – and CommUnityCare's street medicine team serve unsheltered Aus­tinites, which is made..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin Slowly Gets the COVID-19 Testing Data It Needs
Knowledge is power
"...An exception is CommUnityCare, which began offering drive-up testing at its Hancock Center..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Dell Medical Is Bringing Health Care to the Homeless
UT school forms a street team
"...federally funded mobile care team, UT-Austin's Dell Medical School, CommUnityCare, and Integral Care can deliver street medicine to manage..."

Jan. 18, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Texas' Rickety Health Care System Heads for a Fiscal Cliff
As D.C. dollars dry up, millions of uninsured Texans see no signs of improvement
"...Travis County residents. The largest of these is the CommUnityCare network of primary care clinics in Travis County, which..."

Nov. 19, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

The COVID-19 Long Haulers
Nearly 1 in 3 coronavirus survivors have strange, often changing symptoms without known causes or cures. Here’s what they and their doctors are doing about it.
"...said Dr. Nicholas Yagoda, associate chief medical officer for CommUnityCare in Austin, but it's been even more frustrating for..."

March 26, 2021 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Public Notice: You Know Things Are Bad When ...
Part 47 in a long series
"...Central Health and CommUnityCare do that one better: As we go to press,..."

June 12, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Even as Cases Climb, the COVID-19 Rules Begin Unraveling
The state opens businesses up and Austin tries to keep some controls in place
"...by the current operating environment for Central Health and CommUnityCare, which primarily use local property tax revenue to fund..."

May 8, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

COVID-19 Poised to Hit Hardest in the Eastern Crescent
Officials worry virus will disproportionately impact people of color in Austin, following national trend
"...CommUnityCare, the clinic system funded by Central Health, will be..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

People Experiencing Homelessness Brace for More Changes in Support Systems
Where are they supposed to go?
"...For now, the CommUnityCare (CUC) Mobile and Street Medicine teams have been diverted..."

March 20, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

$291 Million Plan to Provide Health Care for Travis County Residents
Central Health's budget to serve nearly 200,000 residents
"...other initiatives – a new mobile clinic (operated by CommUnityCare, the safety-net clinic system that's also part of the..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Future of Health Care?
Dell and Central Health "re-think" the way we provide – and pay for – health care
"...By prioritizing the severest cases and working with existing CommUnityCare clinics and other doctors on spreading the work, the..."

March 24, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Healthy Town Hall
While we wait for federal reform, the health-care work goes on
"...Hill, South Austin to Pflugerville – the newly christened "CommUnityCare" clinic is aimed primarily at low-income and uninsured residents,..."

Aug. 14, 2009 News Column by Michael King

Travis County Declares an Opioid Crisis
The declaration comes with funding for harm reduction

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

A DIY Approach to Helping the Unhoused Pays Off at Camp Esperanza
No funding? No resources? No problem.
"...– the city and county, health care agencies like CommUnityCare and Integral Care, the housing authorities and workforce agencies,..."

July 23, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Travis County Hosts Drive-Through COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
"...to administer second doses to Capital Metro employees and CommUnityCare patients, teachers, and staff from local school districts who..."

Feb. 8, 2021 Photo Gallery

ProLodges Saves and Changes Some of Austin's Most Vulnerable Lives
Can the city keep them open?
"...of his "ProLodge," while awaiting an appointment with the CommUnityCare street medicine team. "You've got to always watch for..."

Jan. 1, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Stay the COVID Course
Six months in, focus remains on Latinx health
"...the Chronicle that patients visiting any of 20 designated CommUnityCare clinic locations – including in Eastern Crescent communities where..."

Sept. 11, 2020 News Feature by Margaret Nicklas

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Free PPE Distribution: Austin Public Health, CommUnityCare, and Central Health will distribute free personal protective equipment..."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Feature

Public Notice: Pushing Our Limits
Time to take COVID matters into our own hands
"...• Meanwhile, APH and CommUnityCare Health Centers "are encouraging people with health insurance to..."

July 3, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Right Now, COVID-19 Is “Spreading Quickly in an Uncontrolled Fashion”
All of a sudden, is it too late?
"...public test sites operated by Austin Public Health and CommUnityCare are overwhelmed. (The two announced Wednesday that patients with..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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