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DCHD Primary Care Clinic

Number of primary care visits

Current Value

1,561

2023

Definition

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Story Behind the Curve

The Duplin County Health Department's  primary care clinic gives many of our patients equitable healthcare opportunities and access to preventative care that can result in improved patient health outcomes. The care provided is vital to the county, and helps many patients manage chronic conditions and receive care for acute conditions without having to go to the emergency department. 

Partners

NCMedAssist

ECU Health Systems

Goshen Medical Center

NC MedAssist

Duplin County Health Department

Duplin Health Coalition

What Works

  • Access to primary healthcare that is affordable and equitable
  • No primary care provider shortage
  • Increased advertisement of services offered
  • Sliding fee scale 
  • Patients attending their appointments

Action Plan

  • Increase community awareness of clinic through community partners 
  • More advertisement to patient population through Facebook, patient surverys, flyers and word of mouth.
  • Emphasize importance of attending visits
  • Continue to work with community partners to help make care accessible to patients through outreach events and other healthcare systems where appropriate

Progress in 2022-2023

New family planning provider in 2023-seeing family planning physicals and STD screenings from primary care that were once grouped together

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