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What You Need to Know About the Measles Outbreak in the Gallatin Valley
Post Date: Jul 18, 2025
MedicalThe Gallatin Valley is currently experiencing a measles outbreak, with 17 confirmed cases reported as of July 3, 2025, according to the Gallatin City-County Health...
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What to Eat When You’re Sick (And Have No Appetite)
Post Date: Feb 01, 2025
MedicalIt can be hard to know what to eat when you're sick, especially if you have no energy, no appetite, or can’t keep anything...
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Community Health Partners Offers Low-Cost Vaccine Clinics in Montana
Post Date: Dec 01, 2024
MedicalThere are a lot of myths floating around about vaccines, but the truth is that vaccines play a vital role in protecting our communities against...
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5 High Carb Foods That Are Actually Healthy
Post Date: Nov 15, 2024
MedicalCarbohydrates – or “carbs” – can sometimes get a bad reputation, especially with the rise of low-carb weight loss trends. But carbohydrates are an important...
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How to Find Affordable Health Insurance in Montana
Post Date: Oct 15, 2024
MedicalCommunity Health Partners offers healthcare services on a sliding scale, offering affordable care to anyone in need, regardless of insurance status. But having health insurance...
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What is a Sliding Fee Scale for Health Care?
Post Date: Oct 01, 2024
MedicalHealth care can be expensive, but there’s a system that helps make it more affordable for everyone. This system is known as a sliding fee...
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Health Benefits of Hiking in the Montana Outdoors
Post Date: Jul 23, 2024
MedicalYou don’t have to pay for a monthly gym membership to get active. Luckily, in Southwest Montana, there are plenty of opportunities to get outside...
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Tips to Reduce Your Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Post Date: May 29, 2024
MedicalRoughly 38 million Americans live with type 2 diabetes. And it can have a big impact on people’s lives. Type 2 diabetes is a long-term...
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How to Cope With an Autoimmune Diagnosis
Post Date: Apr 24, 2024
MedicalSometimes, autoimmune diagnoses don’t come easy. You might have spent years trying to get to the bottom of your symptoms, dealing with pain and discomfort...
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Preventive Healthcare Every Woman Would Benefit From
Post Date: Jan 03, 2024
MedicalWomen have a number of unique health considerations, and preventative care plays a big role in staying healthy in the long term for patients of...
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7 Ways to Reduce Medical Costs
Post Date: Nov 01, 2023
MedicalIt’s no secret that medical expenses in the United States can be high, even for seemingly minor procedures. But you don’t want the cost to...
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Staying Active With Type 2 Diabetes
Post Date: Jun 07, 2023
MedicalWhen you have type 2 diabetes, your cells don’t interact normally with the hormone insulin. Insulin gives your body the power to turn blood sugar...
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Low-Impact Exercise Options
Post Date: Mar 29, 2023
MedicalStaying active can be demanding as you age or develop injuries or other health concerns. But so many positives come from regular movement. Low-impact exercises...
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Reducing Your Risk of Falling at Home
Post Date: Mar 15, 2023
MedicalAs you get older, your bones tend to become less dense, and your muscle mass begins to decrease. That can make the effects of a...
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Spring Activities to Get You Moving
Post Date: Mar 08, 2023
MedicalSpring is a time of growth and change, with days getting longer and plants and animals starting to emerge as the snow melts. And after...
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Signs You Should Take Your Child to CHP for the Flu
Post Date: Feb 08, 2023
MedicalFlu season is serious for people in at-risk groups. And for parents of young children, it can be scary to watch your child suffer through...
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Monkeypox in Montana: What You Need to Know
Post Date: Dec 28, 2022
MedicalYou might have heard the word monkeypox in the news and conversation recently. And though the World Health Organization now recommends the name mpox instead...
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CHP West Yellowstone Medical Clinic Closing
Post Date: Dec 13, 2022
Medical, Behavioral HealthIt is with gratitude and sadness that Community Health Partners announces the closing of our West Yellowstone medical clinic. As of the end of business...
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5 Ways to Improve Your Health Literacy
Post Date: Nov 09, 2022
MedicalHealth literacy refers to how well a patient can understand the health information they need to make health decisions. This can be understanding a diagnosis...
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Why a Flu Shot Will Keep You Healthy This Cold & Flu Season
Post Date: Oct 12, 2022
MedicalNobody wants to get the flu. Sure, as a kid, it felt nice to have a few days on the couch to watch TV, but...
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Indoor Exercise Alternatives
Post Date: Sep 07, 2022
MedicalSmoke season in Montana can take a toll on health. We spend all winter waiting for beautiful summer weather, with hikes, bike rides, mountains to...
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Back to School Healthcare at CHP
Post Date: Aug 03, 2022
MedicalAs we head into August, families throughout Montana are beginning their back-to-school prep for the new school year. One thing that’s typically on the checklist...
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Join the CHP Team
Post Date: Jul 20, 2022
MedicalYou may know about Community Health Partners and the services we offer or the communities around Southwest Montana that we serve, but did you know...
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Health Benefits of Vitamin D
Post Date: Jul 13, 2022
MedicalJuly is UV Safety Awareness Month, which means it’s a great opportunity to think about sun safety. Sunlight can make us feel good, lifting spirits...
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How CHP Serves Spanish-Speaking Montanans
Post Date: May 25, 2022
MedicalCHP’s mission of bringing affordable medical care to all means more than just opening up clinics in convenient locations and offering a sliding scale for...
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Silent STIs You Should Get Tested For
Post Date: Apr 13, 2022
MedicalNot all sexually transmitted infections (STIs) come with pain, itching, and obvious signs. In fact, some can show no signs at all. Yet even without...
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5 Things You Should Know About Recreational Marijuana and Your Health
Post Date: Mar 16, 2022
MedicalWith the legalization of recreational marijuana in Montana for adults 21 and up, access to weed just got a lot easier for many. Medicinal marijuana...
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How to Support a Loved One with Diabetes
Post Date: Nov 24, 2021
MedicalNovember is American Diabetes Month, and that means it’s time to show your loved ones who have been affected by the disease that you’re there...
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7 Fall Foods to Feel Good
Post Date: Oct 27, 2021
MedicalFall brings a harvest bounty of produce from grocery stores and local farms to our home tables, helping us load up on vitamins and fiber...
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10 Ways to Advocate For Your Own Health Literacy
Post Date: Oct 06, 2021
MedicalUnderstanding information from your healthcare provider is incredibly important for your health. If you don’t understand documents or contracts, diagnoses or prescriptions, it can be...
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What You Need to Know About Polypharmacy
Post Date: Nov 25, 2020
Medical, PharmacyAbout half of Americans today take at least one prescription drug, and 12 percent of Americans take five or more prescriptions per day. While it's...
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Getting Ready for Flu Season and Preventative Care
Post Date: Sep 30, 2020
Medical, COVID 19Prevention is the best medicine to help protect you and your family from the flu each season. And, while many are still doing their preventative...
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The Belgrade Middle School Panther Clinic Comes to Belgrade
Post Date: Sep 23, 2020
News & Press, Medical, Behavioral HealthWe are excited to bring you a new announcement for Belgrade, Montana, and CHP’s services in the community. As of Wednesday, September 16th, Belgrade School...
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Benefits of a Primary Care Physician
Post Date: Jul 29, 2020
MedicalThere are plenty of benefits to regularly visiting a primary care physician (PCP). From building relationships to catching problems early and addressing preventative care, you...
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CHP-Belgrade Clinic: Local Community Partners for Healthy Living
Post Date: Jul 01, 2020
Medical, Behavioral HealthAs health needs continue to grow in the Gallatin Valley, our local communities’ needs for growth come along with it. In places like Belgrade, the...
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5 Tips to Navigate COVID Recovery
Post Date: Jun 10, 2020
News & Press, Medical, COVID 19As our local communities advance phases and lighten restrictions, it’s important to keep taking steps to protect yourself and others from the effects of COVID-19...
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Finding The Right Partner for Healthy Living
Post Date: Jun 03, 2020
Dental, Medical2020 has brought healthcare to the forefront of people’s lives in Montana and around the world. Whether we are dealing with the need for a...
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A Medical Profile
Post Date: Apr 01, 2018
Provider Profile, MedicalMany patients at CHP’s Belgrade medical clinic panic a little bit if the medical assistant, Kaleena Uber, is not the one greeting them in the...
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