Entries by Rick Potratz

Community Health of South Florida, Inc Mandates All Staff Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19

The clinical team at Community Health of South Florida Inc. (CHI) has been closely studying and observing the overwhelming benefits to being vaccinated against COVID-19. They have reviewed the scientific evidence and monitored patients and team members and what they found is that those who are vaccinated for COVID-19 are less likely to become hospitalized or die from the deadly illness.

The Power of Your Donations: How Community Health Centers Change Lives

CHI’s 50th birthday year is all about full circle moments. Fifty years ago, an immigrant farmworker and activist Doris Ison had a vision to provide affordable, quality care to all. With the support of donors and the community, Community Health of South Florida, Inc. has been able to achieve this vision, expanding its services and […]

Message From CEO

National Health Center week is one of my favorite times of the year because it highlights the great contributions that community health centers, like Community Health of South Florida, Inc., have made to their communities.

Prepare Your Practice for an Effective Flu Season

However, following the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, much of what has been done could be extended to an influenza vaccination program, helping a larger percentage of the population.

Keeping Children Active During A Pandemic Is Key

The National Health Care for the Homeless Council (NHCHC) appointed a Community Health of South Florida, Inc. (CHI) team member to its national board. Eunice Hines, Director of Migrant Health and Outreach Services, said she is excited to serve in this capacity.