Maternal Child Health Services - provides care to high risk patients to decrease infant morality. Social workers and health care professionals work as a team to coordinate the entry into the system, and the follow-up of the patient and the newborn. The library contains multiple terminals with free Internet access, video and audio tapes, journals, and books. Its location in the building allows for the patient to stop in after an appointment and check out material that augments the information received from the health care provider. Clinical Medical Services - provides medical interventions and service coordination for the various programs that include the weight management program, the lipid program, and the excessive health examination program.
Patients benefit from an integrated and coordinated approach to their medical issues.
Alternative Health Services - addresses the interest of patients in various complementary therapeutic options available to them. Cardiac Rehabilitation - this service is a phase II monitored program for patients after a cardiac event. Heart and vascular disease prevention programs have been established for the primary prevention of atherosclerosis and for risk reduction in identified patients at risk for heart disease and stroke. This model of integration of services and community partnerships, along with a multidisciplinary healthcare team approach has provided an effective approach, to preventive health care for the community. This model approached the challenging financial aspects of this process by advocating and applying for third party reimbursement for preventive services when a mechanism is available to do so.