Free Clinics: Local Responses to Health Care Needs

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Contents Foreword ix Charles Mouton Preface xi Chapter 1. Free Clinics Stand as a Pillar of the Health Care 1 Safety Net: Findings from a Narrative Literature Review Emily Rose Schiller, Michelle Ann Thurston, Zubair Khan, and Michael D. Fetters Part I: Free Clinics Chapter 2. Psychiatric Street Outreach to Homeless People: 25 Fostering Relationship, Reconnection, and Recovery Richard C. Christensen Chapter 3. Nurse Practitioners in Community Health 30 Settings Today Lois A. Wessel Chapter 4. Following the Call: How Providers Make 36 Sense of Their Decisions to Work in Faith-Based and Secular Urban Community Health Centers Farr A. Curlin, Karen D. Serrano, Matthew G. Baker, Sarah L. Carricaburu, Douglas R. Smucker, and Marshall H. Chin Chapter 5. The Jane Dent Home: The Rise and Fall of 50 Homes for the Aged in Low-Income Communities Susan C. Reed and Nancy Davis Chapter 6. Early Collaboration for Adaptation: 64 Addressing Depression in Low-Income New Mothers Susan G. Pfefferle, Ben Cooper, Debbie Layton, and Sharon Rohrbach Chapter 7. Neighborhood Clinics: An Academic Medical 70 Center–Community Health Center Partnership Mina Silberberg, Kimberly S. H. Yarnall, Fred Johnson, Devdutta Sangvai, Rupal Patel, and Susan D. Yaggy Chapter 8. Free Clinics Helping to Patch the Safety Net 77 Stephanie Geller, Buck M. Taylor, and H. Denman Scott vi Contents Chapter 9. Impact of Providing a Medical Home 86 to the Uninsured: Evaluation of a Statewide Program James M. Gill, Heather Bittner Fagan, Bryan Townsend, and Arch G. Mainous, III Chapter 10. Characteristics of Patients at Three Free Clinics 106 Rachel Mott-Keis, Linda Gifford DeGeus, Suzanne Cashman, and Judith Savageau Chapter 11. Donated Care Programs: A Stopgap Measure or a 120 Long-Run Alternative to Health Insurance? Jeffrey T. Kullgren, Erin Fries Taylor, and Catherine G. McLaughlin Chapter 12. Missed Appointment Rates in Primary Care: 132 The Importance of Site of Care Karen E. Lasser, Ira L. Mintzer, Astrid Lambert, Howard Cabral, and David H. Bor Chapter 13. Free Clinics and the Uninsured: The Increasing 144 Demands of Chronic Illness Mohan M. Nadkarni and John T. Philbrick Chapter 14. Missed Opportunities for Patient Education and 154 Social Worker Consultation at the Arbor Free Clinic Marie Soller and Lars Osterberg Chapter 15. Adapting the Chronic Care Model 162 to Treat Chronic Illness at a Free Medical Clinic Robert J. Stroebel, Bonnie Gloor, Sue Freytag, Douglas Riegert-Johnson, Steven A. Smith, Todd Huschka, Jim Naessens, and Thomas E. Kottke Chapter 16. Medical Respite Care for Homeless People: 173 A Growing National Phenomenon Suzanne Zerger, Bruce Doblin, and Lisa Thompson Part II: Student-Run Clinics Chapter 17. Balancing Service and Education: Ethical 181 Management of Student-Run Clinics David Buchanan and Renee Witlen Chapter 18. Quality of Diabetes Care at a Student-Run 189 Free Clinic Kira L. Ryskina, Yasmin S. Meah, and David C. Thomas Contents vii Chapter 19. Students Who Participate in a Student-Run Free 202 Health Clinic Need Education about Access to Care Issues B. Brent Simmons, Daniel DeJoseph, James Diamond, and Lara Weinstein Chapter 20. The UCSD Student-Run Free Clinic Project: 208 Transdisciplinary Health Professional Education Ellen Beck Chapter 21. Charlottesville Health Access: A Locality-Based 222 Model of Health Care Navigation for the Homeless Steven E. Bishop, James M. Edwards, and Mohan M. Nadkarni Chapter 22. UCLA Mobile Clinic Project 228 Joseph Hastings, Donna Zulman, and Soma Wali Chapter 23. The Promise Clinic: A Service-Learning 233 Approach to Increasing Access to Health Care Manuel Jimenez, Jennifer Tan, John Babineau, Jennifer Jimenez, Todd Billet, Charlene Flash, Steven J. Levin, Bernadette West, and Alfred F. Tallia Chapter 24. Engaging Student Health Organizations 242 in Reducing Health Disparities in Underserved Communities through Volunteerism: Developing a Student Health Corps Vickie M. Mays, Lichin Ly, Erica Allen, and Sophia Young Chapter 25. HealthSTAT: A Student Approach to 257 Building Skills Needed to Serve Poor Communities Carmen Patrick Mohan and Arun Mohan Index 267 This page intentionally left blank ...