Grant-funded effort aims to increase treatment compliance in vulnerable populations Funded by a grant from the New York State Health Foundation, Hudson Headwaters Health Network is launching a yearlong pilot program to test for the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) among individuals in its North Country service area and provide necessary treatment in the primary care
Hudson Headwaters Health Network is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) funded in part through a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and generous community support. Hudson Headwaters Health Network is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n). Hudson Headwaters Health Network is granted medical malpractice liability protection through the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) and are considered Federal employees with the Federal government acting as their primary insurer.