About Us
The Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) was formed to create a national voice to advocate for the unique and diverse health needs of Asian American (AA), Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (NH/PI) communities and the community health providers that serve their needs.
About Us
The Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (AAPCHO) was formed to create a national voice to advocate for the unique and diverse health needs of Asian American (AA), Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (NH/PI) communities and the community health providers that serve their needs.
What We Do
Advocacy
We advocate for policies and programs that give medically underserved communities access to quality health care.
Research & Data
We work to advance the data and medical knowledge on AA and NH/PI communities to inform solutions and improve health equity.
Trainings & Services
We offer programs and services that are tailored to the cultural and language needs of the communities we and our members serve.
What We Do
Advocacy
We advocate for policies and programs that give medically underserved communities access to quality health care.
Research & Data
We work to advance the data and medical knowledge on AA and NH/PI communities to inform solutions and improve health equity.
Trainings & Services
We offer programs and services that are tailored to the cultural and language needs of the communities we and our members serve.
Our Impact
1 Million
AAs and NHs/PIs
National voice for the unique and diverse health needs of nearly 1 million AAs and NHs/PIs served at health centers*
30
Years
Over 30 years promoting advocacy, collaboration, and leadership
*136 AA and NH/PI serving health centers nationwide.
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[Webinar] A Conversation with CDC Partners
Hep B United and the Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Alliance are hosting the “A Conversation with CDC Partners” webinar on Thursday, January 20 at 11:00am HT / 1:00pm PT / 4:00pm ET. Speakers Dr. Carolyn Wester and Dr. Philip LoBue from the CDC will engage with leaders and partners from across the nation to discuss and collaborate on hepatitis B and TB elimination efforts. [Register Here]
[1/21]
Deadline for “Quality Improvement Strategies for LTBI Screening, Testing, and Treatment in A/AA and NH/PI-Serving Health Centers: EHR Template Development” Learning Collaborative
The Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Alliance invites you to submit your application to a learning collaborative, “Quality Improvement Strategies for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Screening, Testing, and Treatment in Asian, Asian American (A/AA), Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (NH/PI)-Serving Health Centers: Electronic Health Record (EHR) Template Development”. EHR plays a critical role in optimizing the latent TB infection care cascade, and the Learning Collaborative will highlight clinical experts in this area. [Apply Now]
[1/21]
Deadline forDiabetes in Special & Vulnerable Populations Learning Collaboratives
On behalf of the Special and Vulnerable Populations Diabetes Task Force, AAPCHO invites you to join us for FREE Learning Collaboratives happening between late January and February. Participants will have the opportunity to build skills from the National Learning Series and gain knowledge on the following topic areas: enabling services, patient-centered care, health equity, and diabetes management during a disaster. Join AAPCHO for the “Diabetes Continuum of Care: Evolving Roles of the Enabling Services Staff in Diabetes Management” session starting Wednesday, January 26. [Apply Now]
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Special & Vulnerable Populations COVID-19 Forum
Join several National Training and Technical Assistance Partner (NTTAP) organizations for the next session of the four-part Special and Vulnerable Populations Forum. The next one-hour session convenes Friday, January 28 and will address how COVID-19 has impacted health centers across the country and the special populations they serve. The Forum will identify, share, and promote promising practices, while highlighting and addressing challenges. [Register Now]
[1/20]
[Webinar] A Conversation with CDC Partners
Hep B United and the Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Alliance are hosting the “A Conversation with CDC Partners” webinar on Thursday, January 20 at 11:00am HT / 1:00pm PT / 4:00pm ET. Speakers Dr. Carolyn Wester and Dr. Philip LoBue from the CDC will engage with leaders and partners from across the nation to discuss and collaborate on hepatitis B and TB elimination efforts. [Register Here]
[1/20]
Deadline for “Quality Improvement Strategies for LTBI Screening, Testing, and Treatment in A/AA and NH/PI-Serving Health Centers: EHR Template Development” Learning Collaborative
The Tuberculosis (TB) Elimination Alliance invites you to submit your application to a learning collaborative, “Quality Improvement Strategies for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) Screening, Testing, and Treatment in Asian, Asian American (A/AA), Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (NH/PI)-Serving Health Centers: Electronic Health Record (EHR) Template Development”. EHR plays a critical role in optimizing the latent TB infection care cascade, and the Learning Collaborative will highlight clinical experts in this area. [Apply Now]
[1/21]
Deadline forDiabetes in Special & Vulnerable Populations Learning Collaboratives
On behalf of the Special and Vulnerable Populations Diabetes Task Force, AAPCHO invites you to join us for FREE Learning Collaboratives happening between late January and February. Participants will have the opportunity to build skills from the National Learning Series and gain knowledge on the following topic areas: enabling services, patient-centered care, health equity, and diabetes management during a disaster. Join AAPCHO for the “Diabetes Continuum of Care: Evolving Roles of the Enabling Services Staff in Diabetes Management” session starting Wednesday, January 26. [Apply Now]
[1/28]
Special & Vulnerable Populations COVID-19 Forum
Join several National Training and Technical Assistance Partner (NTTAP) organizations for the next session of the four-part Special and Vulnerable Populations Forum. The next one-hour session convenes Friday, January 28 and will address how COVID-19 has impacted health centers across the country and the special populations they serve. The Forum will identify, share, and promote promising practices, while highlighting and addressing challenges. [Register Now]
Featured Resources
- The Health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Served at Health Centers 2018
This report examines current patient demographics and utilization of health services at health centers serving AAs and NHs/PIs. - Enabling Services Data Collection Implementation Packet
This implementation packet serves as a guide for health centers to improve data collection on these essential services, and better understand them and their impact on health care access and outcomes. - An Analysis of AAPCHO Member Health Centers: UDS 2017
Updated yearly, this fact sheet provides information on patient demographic trends at AAPCHO’s member centers that are Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).
Featured Resources
- The Health of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Served at Health Centers 2018
This report examines current patient demographics and utilization of health services at health centers serving AAs and NHs/PIs. - Enabling Services Data Collection Implementation Packet
This implementation packet serves as a guide for health centers to improve data collection on these essential services, and better understand them and their impact on health care access and outcomes. - An Analysis of AAPCHO Member Health Centers: UDS 2017
Updated yearly, this fact sheet provides information on patient demographic trends at AAPCHO’s member centers that are Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).
“Our core conviction that health care is a right, not a privilege, anchors all of AAPCHO’s years advocating for better access to affordable, high quality health care for our underserved Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities.” – Jeffrey Caballero, AAPCHO Executive Director
“Our core conviction that health care is a right, not a privilege, anchors all of AAPCHO’s years advocating for better access to affordable, high quality health care for our underserved Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities.”
– Jeffrey Caballero, AAPCHO Executive Director