Program areas at Kaniksu Community Health
Kaniksu Community Health (Center) provided medical visits to the citizens of Boundary and bonner counties. These services were provided to all who needed medical attention regardless of a persons ability to pay. The Center utilizes a sliding fee schedule up to 200% of the federal poverty guidelines. For applicants that qualify based on income and family size, a portion of or all their charges may be forgone for a nominal fee or a percentage of charges.
Kaniksu Community Health (Center) provided pediatric medical visits to the citizens of Boundary and bonner counties. These services were provided to all who needed pediatric care regardless of a person's ability to pay. The Center utilizes a sliding fee schedule up to 200% of the federal poverty guidelines. For applicants that qualify based on income and family size, a portion of or all their charges may be forgone for a nominal fee or a percentage of charges.
Kaniksu Community Health (Center) provided dental visits to the citizens of Boundary and bonner counties. These services were provided to all who needed dental attention regardless of a persons ability to pay. The Center utilizes a sliding fee schedule up to 200% of the federal poverty guidelines. For applicants that qualify based on income and family size, a portion of or all their charges may be forgone for a nominal fee or a percentage of charges.
Kaniksu Community Health (Center) provided behavioral Health services to the citizens of Boundary and bonner counties. These services were provided to all who needed behavioral Health attention regardless of a persons ability to pay. The Center utilizes a sliding fee schedule up to 200% of the federal poverty guidelines. For applicants that qualify based on income and family size, a portion of or all their charges may be forgone for a nominal fee or a percentage of charges.
Kaniksu Community Health (Center) operated an in-house pharmacy that was available to any patient in Boundary and bonner counties. The pharmacy utilizes a sliding fee schedule up to 400% of the federal poverty guidelines. For applicants that qualify based on income and family size, a portion of their charges may be reduced to a nominal dispensing fee plus cost of medication.
Kaniksu Community Health continued as a key player in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in 2023. We continued to work with local government agencies and Community partners to plan and implement Community wide prevention strategies and tactics. We were one of a few organizations within our area to offer covid-19 vaccinations. We worked with Community partners to implement vaccine clinics for our Community in the fight against covid.