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HAPPI Chat: Meet Amanda Chambers, LMSW
At HAPPI Health, caring for our patients goes beyond what happens inside the exam room. Sometimes, better health starts with making sure someone has food on the table, a safe place to live, access to their medications or simply someone willing to listen.
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Sep 293 min read


Breaking the Silence: Why Talking About Suicide Matters
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to bring mental health and suicide prevention to the forefront of the conversation.
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Sep 262 min read


Childhood Cancer Awareness: Recognizing the Signs and Sharing Hope
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, support children and families affected by cancer, and recognize the continued progress being made in childhood cancer treatment.
csoronen
Sep 252 min read


You Can Never Be Replaced: Starting the Conversation About Suicide Prevention
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma and remind people that asking for help is a sign that support is needed—not something to be ashamed of.
csoronen
Sep 173 min read


Healthy Aging Starts with a Plan: The Importance of Your Medicare Annual Wellness Visit
September is Healthy Aging Month, a time to focus on the steps we can take today to support our health, independence and quality of life for years to come.
csoronen
Sep 153 min read


A HAPPI Day in Huntsville: HAPPI Health Welcomes HRSA Administrator and Congressman Dale Strong
Thursday, September 10, was a special day for HAPPI Health as we welcomed Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Administrator Thomas Engels and U.S. Congressman Dale Strong to Huntsville to celebrate an exciting new chapter for our organization. Their visit followed HAPPI Health’s recent selection for a HRSA New Access Point (NAP) award, which marks our transition from a Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike to a fully funded Federally Qualified Health Ce
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Sep 113 min read


Making Healthcare More Affordable: Understanding HAPPI Health’s Payment Assistance Program
At HAPPI Health, we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality healthcare, regardless of income or insurance status. That's why we offer the HAPPI Health Payment Assistance Program (HHPAP) to help qualifying patients lower the cost of care.
csoronen
Sep 92 min read


Vaccines Aren’t Just for Kids: Why Immunizations Matter at Every Age
When we think about vaccines, childhood immunizations are often the first thing that comes to mind. But staying up to date on recommended vaccines is an important part of preventive healthcare throughout every stage of life.
csoronen
Sep 12 min read


HAPPI Chat: Meet Michelle Campbell, Helping Patients Navigate the Financial Side of Healthcare
At HAPPI Health, caring for patients goes beyond what happens in the exam room. For Michelle Campbell, a member of HAPPI Health’s Revenue Cycle Team, that means helping patients better understand their insurance, medical bills and options for making healthcare more affordable.
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Aug 273 min read


HAPPI Chat: Meet Dianne Hartwig, Nurse Practitioner at HAPPI Health
At HAPPI Health, our providers bring their own experiences, passions, and connections to the communities they serve. For Nurse Practitioner Dianne Hartwig, that connection starts right here at home.
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Aug 202 min read


HAPPI Health Renews Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition
HAPPI Health is proud to announce the renewal of our Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition through the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), reflecting our continued commitment to providing accessible, coordinated and high-quality care to the communities we serve. PCMH Recognition is more than a designation. It represents an ongoing approach to healthcare that puts patients at the center of their care and encourages healthcare teams to work together to s
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Aug 202 min read


Back to School with Special Needs: Helping Your Child Navigate the Transition
Back-to-school season can bring a mix of excitement, anticipation and nerves for any family. For parents and caregivers of children with special needs, however, the transition can come with additional uncertainty and anxiety.
csoronen
Aug 183 min read


HAPPI Health Celebrates New Access Points Award and a New Chapter of Growth
HAPPI Health is celebrating a major milestone in its mission to expand access to high-quality healthcare across the Tennessee Valley.
csoronen
Aug 173 min read


HAPPI Chat: Meet Dr. Me’lissa Young-Harkins
For Dr. Me’lissa Young-Harkins, becoming a physician wasn’t simply a career choice—it was a lifelong dream.
csoronen
Aug 142 min read


Back-to-School Ready: Why Staying Up to Date on Vaccines Matters
As families prepare for a new school year, there’s more to the back-to-school checklist than backpacks, school supplies and new clothes. It’s also an important time to make sure your child’s immunizations are up to date.
csoronen
Aug 103 min read


Mental Health Care Is for Everyone: Breaking Barriers During Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
At HAPPI Health, we believe everyone deserves access to compassionate, high-quality mental health care. During Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, we're highlighting the importance of making mental health services accessible to all—regardless of race, ethnicity, language, or background.
csoronen
Aug 12 min read


Prioritizing Mental Health: You Can't Pour From an Empty Cup
When we think about our overall health, it's easy to focus on physical wellness while overlooking one of the most important pieces of the puzzle: our mental health.
Whether you're balancing work, raising a family, caring for loved ones, or simply navigating the challenges of everyday life, stress can quickly take a toll. Taking care of your mental health isn't a luxury—it's an essential part of living a healthy life.
csoronen
Jul 282 min read


More Than a Requirement: Why Sports Physicals Matter
As students prepare to head back to school and athletes return to the field, court, and track, one important step shouldn't be overlooked—a sports physical. In the latest edition of HAPPI Chat, Dr. George Kyle, Chief Medical Officer at HAPPI Health, explains why sports physicals are much more than a required form for participation. They play a vital role in protecting the health and safety of young athletes. A Chance to Catch Hidden Health Concerns "Sports physicals aren't ju
csoronen
Jul 212 min read


Meet Connie Chedester: Helping Patients Live Healthier, Happier Lives
At HAPPI Health, our providers are passionate about helping patients live their healthiest lives. In this edition of HAPPI Chat, we sat down with Connie Chedester, Family Nurse Practitioner, to learn more about her journey into healthcare, what inspires her, and why she's proud to serve patients at our St. Clair location.
csoronen
Jul 172 min read


HAPPI Chat: Miss Dee Shares Why the Cavalry Hill Clinic Matters
Every community has people who dedicate themselves to making life better for those around them. In Northwoods, that person is Miss Dee.
csoronen
Jul 142 min read
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