Tri-Area Community Health: Company Research Report
Company Overview
- Company Name: Tri-Area Community Health
- Mission: To improve the quality of life for patients and communities by providing affordable, high-quality, and comprehensive care and services. They aim to be a positive force for health and well-being in the areas they serve.
- Founding and Founders: No information is available.
- Key People:
- Chip Phillips (Board Chair)
- Donna Garrison (Vice Chair)
- Delia Heck (Treasurer)
- Mary Beth Parnell (Secretary)
- Additional Board Members and Volunteers: Brenda Hopkins, Kathleen Anderson, William Shepley, Brenda Sutherland, Steve Terry, Jana Probislo, Sonita Harris, David Hernandez.
- Headquarters: No specific headquarters identified; the organization operates multiple healthcare centers throughout Southwestern Virginia.
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- What the Company is Known For: Tri-Area Community Health is recognized for providing comprehensive, patient-centered care, serving as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). It plays a significant role in community health services, partnering with local health districts and offering diverse healthcare programs.
Products and Services
Core Services Offered:
1. Medical Care:
- Preventative care
- Routine check-ups
- Management of chronic conditions
- Acute illness treatment
2. Behavioral Health Services:
- Counseling and therapy
- Support for mental health challenges
3. Case Management:
- Assistance in navigating healthcare systems
- Coordination of care
- Connection with community resources
4. Pharmacy Services:
- On-site pharmacies at specific locations
- Medication counseling
- Prescription management
5. Student Health Services:
- Primary care
- Behavioral health
- Preventive care and treatments for students
6. Health Education:
- Programs to empower decisions about personal health and well-being
7. Transportation Assistance:
- Services ensuring access to appointments and healthcare services
8. Assistance Programs:
- Sliding Scale Program for affordable healthcare based on income
- ACA and insurance enrollment assistance
Recent Developments
- New Clinic Opening:
- Tri-Area Community Health opened a new clinic in Fries in April 2023, situated in a newly remodeled facility. It offers healthcare services including a Family Nurse Practitioner and Behavioral Health services.
- Recognition:
- Tri-Area Community Health received recognition from the CDC National Diabetes Prevention Program for its contributions.
- Telehealth Expansion:
- Partnership with Elk Creek Rescue Squad to offer expanded telehealth services.
- Innovative Services:
- Expanded services such as offering prescription delivery and ensuring easy access to medication.
- New Providers:
- Welcomed new providers Jacquelyn Hinkley, FNP-C and Janessa Schoolfield, FNP-C to the team.
- Program Achievements:
- Re-certified as a Patient-Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as of December 2023.
Additional Notes
- Affiliations and Partnerships:
- Virginia Community Healthcare Association
- Virginia Rural Health Association
- Virginia Health Care Foundation
- Community Care Network of Virginia
Tri-Area Community Health is a key community player, focusing on meeting the primary care and comprehensive health needs of Virginia's communities. The organization not only addresses physical health through clinical services but also incorporates behavioral health and community support as integral components of its services. As a non-profit organization, its commitment to accessible healthcare is demonstrated through its expansive service offerings and continued community collaboration efforts.
