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Educational Videos

Curated videos from trusted organizations on FQHCs, patient rights, insurance, and navigating community healthcare.

Note: These videos are available from their respective organizations. Search for the titles on YouTube or visit the organization's website. We've described each video so you know what to expect before watching.

Understanding FQHCs

What Is a Health Center? (HRSA)

3 min

An official HRSA overview of what federally qualified health centers are, who they serve, and why they exist.

Source: HRSA

Community Health Centers: America's Primary Care Safety Net

5 min

How FQHCs fit into the broader US healthcare system and why they matter for underserved communities.

Source: NACHC

The FQHC Story: 50 Years of Community Health

8 min

History of the community health center movement and how it grew to serve 30+ million Americans.

Source: NACHC

Patient Rights & Access

Know Your Rights as an FQHC Patient

4 min

What patients are entitled to at federally funded health centers, including sliding fee access and language services.

Source: Families USA

Language Access at Health Centers

3 min

How to access interpreter services and why you should never rely on a family member to translate medical information.

Source: NACHC

Healthcare for All: Undocumented Immigrants & FQHCs

6 min

What undocumented patients need to know about accessing care at community health centers.

Source: National Immigration Law Center

Insurance & Enrollment

How to Apply for Medicaid

5 min

Step-by-step walkthrough of the Medicaid application process, including what documentation you need.

Source: Healthcare.gov

Understanding the ACA Marketplace

7 min

How to shop for coverage on healthcare.gov, understand subsidies, and enroll in a plan.

Source: CMS

The Sliding Fee Scale Explained

4 min

A patient-friendly explanation of how FQHCs calculate fees based on income.

Source: NACHC

Navigating Your Care

How to Talk to Your Doctor

5 min

Tips for communicating effectively with your healthcare provider — asking questions, understanding instructions, and advocating for yourself.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality

Managing Chronic Disease at a Community Health Center

6 min

How FQHCs support patients with diabetes, hypertension, and other chronic conditions through team-based care.

Source: HRSA

Mental Health at Community Health Centers

7 min

How integrated behavioral health works at FQHCs and how to access mental health services.

Source: SAMHSA

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