Bureau of Primary Health Care

Bureau of Primary Health Care
Agency overview
Agency executives
  • James Macrae, Associate Administrator
  • Tonya Bowers, Deputy Associate Administrator
Parent departmentHealth Resources and Services Administration
Websitehttps://bphc.hrsa.gov/

The Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC) is a part of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. HRSA helps fund, staff and support a national network of health clinics for people who otherwise would have little or no access to care. BPHC funds health centers in underserved communities, providing access to high quality, family oriented, comprehensive primary and preventive health care for people who are low-income, uninsured or face other obstacles to getting health care.[1]

The Bureau is headed by Associate Administrator Jim Macrae and Deputy Associate Administrator Tonya Bowers.[2]

  1. ^ "Bureau of Primary Health Care". Official web site of the U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration. 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
  2. ^ "Key Staff". Official web site of the U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration. 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2021-02-18.