HUDSON RIVER HEALTHCARE INC

Programs: Chc 330- hrhcare provides culturally sensitive, linguistically appropriate primary and preventive healthcare and enabling services, utilizing a transdisciplinary model designed to care for patients across disciplines, departments and settings in a seamless and integrated continuum of coordinated care, giving patients the care they need, when and where they need it. The health center has expanded to twenty-two primary care sites serving patients throughout a 10 county region of new york state's hudson valley and long island.

nys department of health - hrhcare has numerous contracts with the ny state doh to support preventive health programs and activities throughout our sites and services. These include grants to support: family planning and reproductive health services; hiv medical case management, hiv and sti testing, and supportive services; school-based preventive dental services; comprehensive adolescent pregnancy prevention; hepatitis c care and treatment, to increase access to hcv testing, and for those identified with the virus, linkage to care and treatment; rural health network development, to support an effective coalition of organizations serving eastern dutchess county's rural populations; and migrant health program support to increase access to culturally sensitive, linguistically appropriate primary and preventive healthcare and enabling services, outreach, and health education and promotion.

wic and americorps -through a contract with new york state, hrhcare serves as a sponsor agency for the provision of women, infants and children (wic) nutrition services. The health center currently provides these supplemental nutrition services to well over 5,000 clients at hrhcare sites in peekskill, poughkeepsie, beacon, walden and amenia. Through the national association of community health centers, hrhcare receives support for the assignment of national health service corps members at hrhcare's primary care sites through the americorps program. These dedicated americorps members serve throughout our network of sites providing a broad range of program support and development activities.