HRSA Issues New FQHC Look-Alike Policy & Guidances

PIN 2009-06 includes significant changes in the FQHC Look-Alike program designation requirements and application procedures. PIN 2009-07 clarifies the requirement to include an Assurances Cover Page with the application for designation. For further information contact Pamela Byrnes at 860/739-9224.

HRSA will conduct two national conference calls to review PIN 2009-06 and respond to organizations' questions. Conference call #1 is open to the general public; conference call #2 is targeted to existing FQHC Look-Alikes.

Conference Call #1

Date: January 20, 2010

Time: 2:00 EST

Dial in Number: 888-995-9574

Conference Leader: Twyla Adams

Passcode: FQHC Look-Alike

Replay of the call will be available until April 25, 2010. To access the replay, please call 800-337-6568 or 402-220-9660 and provide passcode 8720.

Conference Call #2

Date: January 27, 2010

Time: 2:00 EST

Dial in Number: 888-995-9574

Conference Leader: Twyla Adams

Passcode: FQHC Look-Alike

Replay of the call will be available until May 16, 2010. To access the replay, please call 800-925-5456 or 203-369-3850 and provide passcode 8741.