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Robert Coleman, BA, CPC Bluegrass Community Health Center
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Robert Coleman – Outreach Specialist, Bluegrass Community Health Center Bluegrass Community Health Center ◦ Serving Fayette and surrounding counties since 2001 ◦ Non-profit, patient-centered medical home for over 7,000 patients ◦ Income-based fees adjusted for those without insurance ◦ Primary Care Services, Preventative Health Care, Chronic Disease Management, Women’s Health, Family Planning, and many other services
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Income-based Clinics Free Clinics Hospitals Community Resources Churches and other non-profit organizations Other Resources There are options! Ask around your local county!
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HealthFirst Bluegrass (Primary Care Center that split from the Fayette Co. Health Dept.) Bluegrass Community Health Center (Federally- Qualified Health Center White House Clinic (Madison County) Clark County Primary Care Center (Clark County)
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Mission Lexington Medical Clinic (mix of churches) Lexington Rescue Mission Clinic (Southland Christian Church) Phone: 859-381-9600 Hope Center Health Clinic (only for its clients) Phone: 859-288-2458 Baby Health Service (St. Joseph - children) Phone: 859-278-1781 Nathaniel Mission Clinic (only residents near their location) Phone: 859-255-0062 St. Joseph Mobile Health Clinic (No longer mobile) Phone: 859-313-4555
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Programs ◦ Example: UK-Dental Clinic 859-323-9707 Financial Aid Offices ◦ Example: Both UK Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital have financial aid offices to help self-pay patients set up payment plans
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Public Health Departments ◦ Adult Health Programs (Smoking Cessation, Diabetes Education, among other programs) School System ◦ School Clinics for children Inter-Agency Councils ◦ Monthly meetings in the surrounding counties Co- op Centers ◦ Representatives from each non-profit or government agency meet and share resources and programs Others not mentioned?
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Southland Christian Church – opened two new free health and dental clinics (Fayette and Jessamine County) and they also provide other resources Mission Lexington – Maxwell St. Presbyterian, Faith Lutheran Church, Calvary Baptist, and others Many Others
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Dental ◦ UK Free Dental Clinic ◦ Nathaniel Mission Free Dental Clinic Vision ◦ Lions’ Club – Free used eyeglasses; need Rx ◦ No Free vision clinics, but there are some discount service clinics – ex: Dr. Bizer’s Other Specialists ◦ Radiologists – ex: Lexington Diagnostic Center (provides BCHC’s patients a discount) ◦ Check your local area for specialists willing to work with self-pay patients – ex: Foot & Hand Specialist in Nicholasville, KY
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Crowd Input and Participation Thanks!
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