Affinity Health

Organization type: Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Project health topic(s): High-need/high-cost service utilization
Number of CHWs supported: 1
SC region(s) served: Midlands (York County)
Participants served: Uninsured and underinsured adults residing in York County, with a focus on 29730.

Services provided:

Connect uninsured and underserved residents to affordable healthcare services, including medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.
Provide culturally appropriate outreach, health education, navigation assistance, and care coordination to uninsured patients.
Engage vulnerable individuals through targeted outreach events, collaborations with local organizations, and connections to social services.
Assist patients with insurance applications, financial assistance, and navigation of sliding fee programs.

Impact:

CHAI funding enabled AHC to hire 1 CHW to support outreach, engagement, and resource navigation for 250 participants annually,
Projected to serve 150 participants annually. To date, AHC has served 140 unique clients.