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Causes: Community Clinics, Health
Mission: Healthfirst provides outpatient primary healthcare services to the underserved and uninsured residents of fayette county and surrounding counties in kentucky
Programs: Healthfirst bluegrass, inc, (health center) is a federally qualified health center (fqhc) that works to improve, promote and maintain the physical and emotional health of people in the communities it serves. The health center primarily earns revenues by providing physician and related health care and mental care services through clinics located in lexington, kentucky. The health center provided the following during 2017: - clinic services for 63,842 visits to 18,381 patients. - dental services for 16,933 visits to 7,652 patients. - pharmacy and prescription services to fill 72,589 prescriptions for 5,598 patients utilizing the 340 b inventory and manufacturers assistance program. A significant number of patients are low-income families that cannot afford health care