Providing Access to Health
Care in the Nation's Most Needy Communities
In 2009, Health Centers cared for
- Nearly 19 million patients, including
- 3.4 million who received dental services
- 758,000 who received behavioral health care
Health Centers also:
- Employ more than 123,000 people in underserved communities
- Leverage more than $9 billion in other health resources
Learn more: Health Center Program Fact Sheet (PDF - 649 KB)