Rural Health Services (RHS)
Organization type: Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Project health topic(s): Chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension), women’s health, high-need/high-cost service utilization
Number of CHWs supported: 1
SC region(s) served: Midlands (Aiken County)
Participants served: Uninsured and underinsured adults in Aiken County (29801), with outreach to agricultural workers and seasonal laborers.
Services provided:
Connect participants with healthcare services, health education, vaccinations, and financial support.
Address social drivers of health through resource navigation for food, housing, employment, and transportation.
Support chronic disease management and remote patient monitoring.
Engage the agricultural community through outreach events and partnerships with local food banks and service agencies.
Impact:
Projected to serve 400 participants annually. To date, RHS has served 552 unique clients.