Mid-Delta Health Systems

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced recently that 500 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), including 12 Arkansas locations, have been selected for the FQHC Advanced Primary Care Practice demonstration project from over 800 applicants.  The 500 community health centers in 44 States across the country will receive approximately $42 million over three years to improve the coordination and quality of care they deliver to people with Medicare and other patients.  The initiative is designed to evaluate the impact of the advanced primary care practice model, al

Oct 12,2010 - Washington – U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor announced that Mid-Delta Health Systems, Inc., in Clarendon will receive a $2,863,216 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant under the Affordable Care Act to construct a new Community Health Center facility in Clarendon that will replace its existing building.

The project is expected to create six jobs at the new center and 21 construction-related jobs, and enable Mid-Delta Health Systems to serve an additional 1,700 patients.