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Community Health Centers Scope of Services

Community Health Centers (CHCs) provide treatment through an interdisciplinary team comprised of board certified / eligible physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, dentists, pharmacists, social workers, health educators, other health professionals and/or para-professionals.

CHCs are rooted in and reflective of the communities they serve and are dedicated to providing care in the languages and cultures of these communities.

CHCs provide, or make provisions for, comprehensive primary care services which include, but are not limited to, the following:

Medical
Dental
Mental Health / Social Services
Pharmacy
Immunizations
Women’s Health / Family Planning
Outreach / Enrollment for ARKids and Medicaid
Case Management
Patient Transportation
Cancer Screenings (Breast, Cervical, Prostate, and Colorectal)
Pediatrics to Geriatrics
Prenatal Care
Translation Services
Diagnostic Laboratory and X-Ray
Best Practices / Collaborative Models (Diabetes, Cardiovascular, Depression, and Cancer)
Disease Prevention / Health Promotion (HIV/AIDS, Tobacco Cessation, Well-Child Services, Nutrition, Education, and Hypertension /Stroke)

(Services may vary according to health center)

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