Fort Bend Family Health Center, Inc.
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Description of the Organization
Fort Bend Family Health Center is a private nonprofit agency that has been serving Fort Bend County for 25 years. FBFHC recently expanded into Waller County with the acquisition of the Health Alliance of Waller County, another nonprofit clinic. The mobile clinic was funded by United Way in 2001. It has served Waller County since July 2001 and northwest Fort Bend County since fall 2002. Mission Statement
Fort Bend Family Health Center is committed to improving the quality of life for underserved individuals and families by promoting good health through the delivery of quality integrated services with compassion and respect |
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| Contact: | Harvey Laas |
| Address: | P.O. Box 4269
Prairie, TX 77446 |
| Phone: | 936-857-2726 |
| Fax: | 936-857-2725 |
| E-Mail: | [email protected] |
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| Languages Spoken: | English
Spanish |
| Services: | Basic Primary Care
Immunizations (Adult and Child)
Athletic Physicals
General Health Assessments
Pediatric Check Ups
TX Health Steps
Minor Acute Illness
Pediatric Care |
| Lab Testing For: | Pregnancy
Diabetes/Glucose
Serology
Urine Analysis
Cholesterol |
| Education About: | General Health
Nutrition
Women's Health
Men's Health |
| Types of Medical Referrals: | Diagnostic Evaluation |
| Patient Assistance: | Case Management
Medication
Medicaid
Medicare
CHIPS Program |
Staff:
| Nurse Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Clerk/Health Aide
Driver |
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Further Information About this Unit
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| Area: | Waller County (77423, 77445, 77446, 77466, 77484).
Fort Bend County (77441, 77476) |
| Population Served: | Underserved individuals and families |
| Age Group: | All |
| Ethnicity: | Multi-ethnic |
| Frequency of Service: | Twice a week currently. Will expand in August 2002. |
| Estimated Clients served annually: | Approximately 1500 |
| Months Unit Operates: | Year Round |
| How long they have operated: | Since July 2001 |
| Fee: | Co-pay based on income. No one refused service due to inability to pay. |
| Collaborates with others: | Yes |
