Rural Health Group, Inc.
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Rural Health Group, Inc. Details
It is our mission to offer excellent quality primary care and health education to every individual in our community while providing this care in a culturally sensitive, professional and compassionate manner with special emphasis on reaching the underserved.Rural Health Group, Inc. is a non-profit, federally qualified community health center dedicated to providing primary medical care, dental care, and other health-related services to our region's underserved. Founded in 1974, Rural Health Group, Inc. grew out of a community collaboration of concerned citizens to provide low-cost and free health care services to people living in Northeastern North Carolina. Click on our locations to view where we currently operate.As the community's only safety net clinic, our responsibility to the growing number of uninsured in our community is immense. We are the insurance plan for the region's poor.* No one is ever refused service because of inability to pay ("inability to pay" is explicitly defined as those patients with annual household income of 200% and below the federal poverty level).* All of our services are offered on a sliding fee scale based upon income and family size.* Almost 30,000 people have received care at Rural Health Group, Inc.Our board of directors is comprised of >50% active patients of the health center. In addition to patients, we have expertise on our board from financial planners, attorneys, health care providers and administrators. We have a well-rounded, experienced board dedicated to increasing access to care while managing a fiscally sound organization. The board directs senior management that all decisions must undergo thorough business modeling, cost-benefit analysis and program development.
