Company Research Report: Community Health Northwest Florida
Company Overview
- Name of the Company: Community Health Northwest Florida
- Mission: Founded on the belief that all human beings have a basic right to healthcare, the mission is to provide a full range of health and wellness services to all individuals who walk through their doors, ensuring access to affordable, quality healthcare for the underserved, underinsured, and uninsured populations.
- Year Founded: 1992
- Founder: No information available
- Key People in the Company:
- Chandra Smiley, MSW - CEO
- Darrel Miller, Pharm.D. - Chief Strategic Officer
- Natasha Howard, MPA, RHIT - Chief Experience Officer
- Joseph Klawitter, MD - Chief Medical Officer
- Jason Brewster - Chief Financial Officer
- Gabriel Hernandez, DDS - Chief Dental Officer
- Additional key directors leading various departments such as finance, behavioral health, human resources, and more.
- Headquarters: 2315 W. Jackson St., Pensacola, FL 32505
- Number of Employees: 377
- Revenue: No information available
- Known For: Community Health Northwest Florida is known for being a Federally Qualified Health Center and a Patient Centered Medical Home, providing comprehensive healthcare services to the medically underserved population in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, Florida.
Products and Services
Products Offered
- Healthcare Services:
- Walk-In Care: Accessible high-quality walk-in care for minor illnesses and injuries.
- Adult & Family Care: Comprehensive healthcare services for families.
- Behavioral Health & Wellness: Mental health services provided by licensed professionals.
- Dental Care: Comprehensive dental services.
- Pediatric Care: Healthcare services tailored for children.
- Vision Care: Eye care services for the community.
- Women's Care: Focused healthcare services for women’s health.
- Specialty Care: Includes various specialized healthcare services.
- Pharmacy Services: Access to medications and pharmacy consultations.
- Support Services:
- Pharmacy Assistance Program, Lab Services, Screenings, and X-Rays.
High-Level Description of Products/Services
- Community Health Northwest Florida provides a range of medical, dental, and wellness services intended to make healthcare accessible to everyone in the community. They offer sliding-fee discounts to eligible individuals and provide comprehensive healthcare solutions including prevention, diagnosis, and treatment services.
Key Features of Products/Services
- Sliding Fee Program: Helps patients, particularly the uninsured or underinsured, in obtaining affordable healthcare services.
- Federally Qualified Health Center & FTCA Deemed Facility: Ensures quality healthcare; receives federal funding to support healthcare services.
- Multiple Care Sites: 19 patient care locations including mobile health clinics to improve accessibility.
Recent Developments
- Recent Developments in the Company:
- In July 2024, the organization supported the Baby Bucks Program advocating for health in pregnancies and played a significant role in expanding health education and access through the efforts of APRN Kesha Tran.
- Awarded five Community Health Quality Recognition badges by the HRSA in September 2022 for quality care and services.
- Opened a new pediatric clinic in Pine Forest in January 2023.
- New Products Launched: No information available on specific new products.
- New Features Added to Existing Products: Introduction of mammography screening services at the Jackson Street location for established patients.
- Partnerships: The organization maintains strong partnerships with several community organizations and has engaged in several community health initiatives.
Conclusion
Community Health Northwest Florida has a longstanding dedication to providing accessible healthcare that addresses the needs of the underserved communities in Pensacola, Escambia, and Santa Rosa counties. Their comprehensive services encompass various aspects of health care, including special programs like sliding fee scales and advanced practice providers. With multiple locations and a robust support network, they continue to uphold their mission to make healthcare accessible and equitable for all.
