1. Centura Health Specialty Care Access

2. Centura Health – vital stats
Faith-based, non-profit
Colorado and Western Kansas
16 hospitals
>6000 physicians
>19,000 employees
Clinics, senior living communities, home care and hospice, Flight for Life

3. Mission
“We extend the healing ministry of Christ by caring for those who are ill and by nurturing the health of the people in our communities.”

4. Community Health
SVP Community Health and Mission Integration: James Corbett, M.Div., J.D.
Centura Health LINKS
Medical Legal Partnership
HealthSET (Denver)
Global Health Initiatives
SET Family Medical Clinics (Colorado Springs)
Community Health Needs Assessment
Pueblo StepUp
Health Equity
Community Health Advocates

5. Centura Health LINKS Free benefits counseling:
Medicare, Medicaid, Connect4HealthCO commercial
Counselors help low-income patients apply for additional benefits that pay for co-pays, Rx’s, SNAP and energy assistance (LiHEAP)
Counselors connect patients to other community resrouces

6. HealthSET - Denver Mobile health promotion clinics
Low-income senior housing
Client advocates screen for vision, hearing, and dental health needs; transportation challenges

7. Community Health Advocate Program
CHAs will ideally be members of the communities they serve – look like the patients, speak their languages, understand their cultures and barriers