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CNECT will be at the 2024 NACHC FOM/IT Conference & Expo in San Francisco! Meet us at booth #301 to learn how we help our community health center members drive down costs and expand their services! We'll also share more information about our partnership with NACHC Select as their exclusive GPO partner. We look forward to seeing you there!

We're excited to be attending the 2024 TACHC Annual Conference next week! Stop by booth #6 to meet with Elizabeth Guthrie and LORI PRATT and discover how CNECT and TACHC provides Texas community health centers with access to an enhanced GPO contract offering, combining TACHC’s existing group purchasing programs with CNECT’s extensive contract portfolio, ultimately driving greater efficiencies, and improving access to essential resources. We are proud to be TACHC’s exclusive GPO partner!

CNECT team members Julia Lookabill and Melissa Carroll had an inspiring time at #CHCANYS24 in Saratoga Springs. This event provided a valuable opportunity to connect with familiar and potentially new members, and to learn about clinical advancements, workforce development, policy, emergency management, and DEI. At CNECT, we support our members in New York State and nationwide with significant savings and access to contracts that help advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives. Our commitment to these values ensures that we foster a more equitable healthcare landscape for all. We want to express our gratitude to the Community Health Care Association of NYS and everyone who contributed to making CHCANYS24 a success! We look forward to continuing our work together to drive positive change. Learn more about CNECT and our supplier diversity by following this link: https://hubs.ly/Q02SMMr00 #ValueCHC

Today concludes the Louisiana Primary Care Association Annual Conference! Themed “Foundations of Care: Building on Tradition, Pioneering the Future,” this event celebrated the innovation and foundational care provided by community health centers to enhance healthcare access. Team members Tatyana Smith and Brittany Montgomery represented CNECT, showcasing our support for CHCs and their vital role in our communities. Let’s continue to innovate and advocate for the traditions that make CHCs indispensable! #HealthcareInnovation #CommunityHealth #LPCA2024

Last week, our team had a great and insightful time attending the Michigan Primary Care Association (MPCA) Annual Conference in Kalamazoo, MI! It was a valuable opportunity to connect with members, partners, and health center leaders from across Michigan. Together, we work to uncover new ways to empower CHCs with the tools and resources they need to achieve excellence and drive health equity. A big thank you to MPCA for hosting such an impactful event, and to Julia Lookabill and Jill Ehrhart Imbrone for representing CNECT! #MPCA2024 #CommunityHealth #HealthEquity

We were thrilled to be part of this year’s National Network for Oral Health Access (NNOHA) Annual Conference, represented by Elizabeth Guthrie, Lisa Arsecularatne, and Melissa Carroll from the CNECT team. The conference was centered around an inspiring theme: Courage & Confidence in a Sea of Change. NNOHA stands as the largest group of safety-net oral health practitioners in the country, dedicated to enhancing access to quality care for underserved populations. It was great discussing how CNECT's group purchasing solutions can support your organization’s oral health initiatives. We look forward to continuing these important conversations! #NNOHA2024 #OralHealth #SafetyNetCare

Week 4 of National Preparedness Month focuses on disaster planning, response, and recovery efforts for the unique needs and abilities of children, who make up roughly a quarter of the U.S. population. Youth preparedness and including youth in emergency management is an essential part of engaging the whole community. Visit www.ready.gov/kids to learn more. Contact HCP’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Team at prepared@hcpsocal.org with questions or if you need assistance on helping you and your family be prepared. #NPM2024 #StartAConversation #YouthPrep #ReadyKids

Prepare your healthcare organization for the upcoming virus season with our exclusive webinar: "Preparing for Virus Season with Moderna: Strategies for Protecting Your Patients and Mitigating Vaccine Hesitancy." Join us on Tuesday, October 8, at 9am PDT / 12pm EDT for this special episode of our CNECT the Dots series featuring Moderna experts Alissa Simonson and Matt Kolenda. What you’ll learn: - Latest data on virus trends and projections - Strategies to build trust and tackle vaccine hesitancy - Best practices for boosting vaccination rates - Key insights from national health agencies - How to access Moderna vaccines through CNECT This is a live event—no recordings will be available, so be sure to secure your spot today. Register here: https://hubs.ly/Q02R970T0 #VirusSeason #VaccineHesitancy #CNECTtheDots

Webinar Reminder! Earned Wage Access (EWA) gives employees early access to their wages, offering financial flexibility and reducing the need for payday loans or credit. Learn how EWA can set your organization apart and help you attract top talent. Join Benjamin Cheetham from Rain in our "CNECT the Dots" webinar to discover how EWA can elevate your benefits package. This Wednesday, Sept 18 | 9AM PT / 12PM ET Don't miss your chance – register now! https://hubs.ly/Q02Q33HK0 #EmployeeRetention #CNECTTheDots

This week, CNECT attended the Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA) Streamlining Healthcare Expo & Business Exchange, represented by our Senior VP of Business Development, Elizabeth Guthrie, and Zone Director - South, LORI PRATT. We dove into the latest insights on emerging physician and ASC market trends, explored how AI is revolutionizing data-driven growth, and uncovered fresh strategies for expanding healthcare access. It was also an incredible opportunity to engage with industry leaders like Manpreet Kaur Sandhu, Director of Education and Industry Affairs at HIDA, and strengthen partnerships that will drive innovation forward for CNECT and our members. #HealthcareInnovation #HIDA #HealthcareTransformation