Program areas at Affinity Health Center
Healthcare is provided in a dignified, compassionate manner. With the access to quality care, patients can live longer and healthier lives. Healthcare services at Affinity Health Center include 1) primary care, 2) hiv specialty care, 3) oral Health care, 4) behavioral Health services, 5) dental care, and 6) specialty care referrals. Ahc healthcare services are provided without regard for ability to pay, and charges are based on a sliding fee scale.
Affinity Health Center (ahc) provides Health education services to the community which include information about hiv and other sexually transmitted diseases. Ahc provided free, confidential, rapid (20 minute) hiv and hepatitis c screening as well as free screenings for other sexually transmitted diseases. Ahc assists with accessing prep services to prevent hiv. Ahc has a peer program that utilizes people living with hiv to provide support to others living with this disease, hiv. All prevention services are provided at no cost to the recipient.
Support services are intended to help patients engage in and remain engaged in medical treatment and to assist them with reducing any barriers to care. Services include 1) medical case management and care coordination, 2) Health education, 3) outreach to those out of care, 4) educational and therapeutic support groups, 5) referral services and assistance with accessing public benefits, 6) housing services, 7) transportation assistance to medical appointments, 8) food assistance, and 9) interpreting services. All support services are provided at no cost to the patient.