Program areas at TCCHC
Medical: as a federally qualified Health center, Commwell Health provides comprehensive primary medical, dental and behavioral Health care to the communities it serves, with special emphasis on vulnerable populations and agricultural workers. Commwell Health served 22,431 patients, representing 78,241 visits during cy 2022 (source: uds). The organization operates 16 fixed performance site locations in six counties. Of the patients served, 64 percent of patients had incomes of less than 100 percent of the federal poverty level. 2 percent of patients had incomes below 200% of the federal poverty level. Over half - 45 percent - of Commwell Health patients were uninsured. Other on-site Commwell Health services include care coordination, pediatrics, pharmacy and mail-order pharmacy, wic/nutrition; hiv, ob/gyn, laboratory and x-ray, case management, substance abuse intensive outpatient and outpatient services, psychiatric care, and chronic disease management (hiv, diabetes). Commwell Health provides medical services to 20,272 patients representing 42,732encounters.
Behavioral Health: Commwell provided behavioral Health services (substance use and mental Health care) to 2,424 patients representing 11,468 visits. The organization employs lcsws, psychiatrists and licensed clinical addiction specialists. Commwell Health operates the state's only bilingual substance abuse residential facility for men and provides residential services to over 100 men annually. The organization operates a six-bed transitional living facility for women in wayne county. Commwell Health's "building bridges" program located in clinton, sampson county provides walk-in behavioral Health crisis services, designed to reduce behavioral Health related emergency room utilization at nearby hospitals.
Dental: Commwell Health provided dental services to 11,957 patients representing 22,058 visits during cy 2022. Commwell Health operates seven dental practice locations in five counties across southeastern north carolina. These areas have been designated as dental Health professional shortage areas for low income populations. Commwell Health operates one mobile dental unit that provides dental care to students in three schools systems in sampson and johnston counties.