Catherine Hinojosa, DNP, FNP-C, AAHIVS, is a Family Nurse Practitioner with expertise in the treatment of substance use disorders, HIV treatment, and family medicine. In her clinical work with Community Health Center, Inc. she strives to make treatment for substance use disorder accessible to all. She completed her doctoral education at the University of Vermont where she was the lead investigator of a research program to integrate primary care services into a needle exchange program.

Authored by Catherine Hinojosa, DNP, FNP-C, AAHIVS

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Homelessness: Criminalization Will Affect Health Outcomes

The recent Supreme Court decision allowing governments to ban sleeping outside, even when other options are unavailable, will likely have serious health and social repercussions for unhoused populations. We explore the criminalization of homelessness and its implications from the perspective of a federally qualified health center.