AccessHealth Horry (AHH)

• Organization type: AccessHealth Network 

• Project health topic(s): High-need/high-cost service utilization 

• Number of CHWs supported: 3 

• SC region(s) serviced: Pee Dee (Horry County) 

• Participants served: Uninsured adults residing in high-need communities in Horry County, with a focus on 29576 ZCTA 

Services provided: 

• Connect uninsured residents with safety net healthcare services through a network of volunteer physicians, hospitals, and social service agencies. 

• Provide care coordination, system navigation, advocacy, health education, and case management services. 

• Conduct outreach in collaboration with community partners including faith-based groups, schools, and food assistance programs. 

• Use culturally and linguistically appropriate outreach materials and events to increase awareness of available services. 

Impact 

• Expanded capacity by hiring 2 CHWs, increasing the team to 12 staff members. 

• Projected to serve an additional 500 participants annually in underserved areas. To date, AHH has served 95 unique clients.